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Getting Started

By Byrne Reese
Posted May 31, 2007, in Getting Started.

Welcome to the Movable Type Getting Started Guide. This guide will take you through the process of installing Movable Type 4.0 and the process of creating your first blog on the most powerful blog publishing platform today.

Note: Please remember, MT4 is currently in beta and as a result has many known problems. It is not recommended anyone install this in a production environment.

Table of Contents

  1. Before You Begin
  2. Database Setup Guide
  3. Installing the Movable Type Software
  4. Using the Installation Wizard
  5. Creating Your First User
  6. Creating Your First Entry
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Byrne Reese

Byrne Reese was previously the Product Manager of Movable Type at Six Apart, where he had also held positions as the Manager of Platform Technology and Product Manager for TypePad. Byrne is a huge supporter of the Movable Type user and developer community. He dedicates much of his time to promoting and educating people about Movable Type as well as building the tools and plugins for Movable Type that are showcased on Majordojo. He contributes regularly to open source; and he is an advocate for open protocols and standards like Atom and OpenID.

Website: http://profile.typekey.com/byrnereese