1. Episode 2 : Categories : Super clean urls + optional sub categoriesPlease see video at::http://www.mediasurgery.co.uk/eesurgery/videos/categories-super-clean-urls-and-optional-sub-categories

2. Why do this? Out of the box EE has the category keyword in the url www.domain.com/hobbies/category/cricketMassive issue? NOWhy do it then? Clean urls make sense to users anditsalso a pride thing :-) 1/7 3. Categories and sub categories? www.domain.com/pets/ www.domain.com/pets/cats www.domain.com/pets/cats/tabby www.domain.com/pets/cats/tabby/mike www.domain.com/pets/fish/goldy2/7 4. Why would you write a lot of code for this? Client ease of use Dont want clients phoning and askingfor help with CMS Makes business sense3/7 5. Why would you write a lot of code for this? Client ease of use Dont want clients phoning and askingfor help with CMS Makes business sense4/7 6. Notes: For EE2 but should work with EE1 with alittleconversion Pen and paper helps your understanding Many ways to skin a cat5/7 7. ExpressionEngine Setup1.) Install http://devot-ee.com/add-ons/child-categories/ ($20 but a good investment)2.) Install http://devot-ee.com/add-ons/low-seg2cat/ ( free thanks to the awesome Low)3.) Setup simple channel with a summary and a body field.4.) Set up categories with sub categories and assign to channel. 6/7 8. Thanks Please Tweet Please comment Different way or plugin? Better code?Please see video at::http://www.mediasurgery.co.uk/eesurgery/videos/categories-super-clean-urls-and-optional-sub-categories7/7