# Cna i create my own controllers and models radaint CMS

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**Category:** Radiant CMS\
**Created:** [March 7, 2008, 10:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cna-i-create-my-own-controllers-and-models-radaint-cms/131247 "2008-03-07T10:09:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![srinivasraopala](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/e9c0ed/32.png) [@srinivasraopala](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/srinivasraopala)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2008, 10:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cna-i-create-my-own-controllers-and-models-radaint-cms/131247/1 "2008-03-07T10:09:26Z")

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Hi,

I want to run my project with radiant CMS? I want to create my own  
controllers and models and I want to use my methods in the classes. Is  
it possible?

This below command is not running in my command propt?  
“radiant:extensions:shiny\_new\_extension:install”

In Which file I use the radius tags? How the radius tags show the effect  
in my application?

I need your help?  
Please help me in this radiant cms.

Thank you,

srinivas rao.pala

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**Author:** ![srinivasraopala](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/e9c0ed/32.png) [@srinivasraopala](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/srinivasraopala)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2008, 12:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cna-i-create-my-own-controllers-and-models-radaint-cms/131247/2 "2008-03-07T12:08:33Z")

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Hi Srinu,

You are on the right track - extensions is exactly for that purpose.  
But you can’t generate an extension with a rake task, you need to do  
this:

./script/generate extension ShinyNewExtension

It is all very well explained here:  
[http://wiki.radiantcms.org/Creating\_Radiant\_Extensions](http://wiki.radiantcms.org/Creating_Radiant_Extensions)

And if you want to go in-depth once you have started on your extension:  
[http://casperfabricius.com/blog/2007/07/19/advanced-radiant-extensions/](http://casperfabricius.com/blog/2007/07/19/advanced-radiant-extensions/)

Good luck,  
Casper
