I would stay away from Plone. I have personally never worked with it, but I know a few people who worked with it and said it was a nightmare. It doesn't scale, and it is a pain to modify things. Maybe things have changed, this was about 4 years ago.
On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 2:00 AM, Paul Saenz <forensicneoph...@gmail.com>wrote: > I'm checking out Plone.... It looks pretty good. > > http://plone.org/products/plone/features > > On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 12:47 AM, Paul Saenz <forensicneoph...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Please list specific reasons why a certain CMS works or not. Wordpress > is > >> *not* a pile of trash. > >> -- > >> Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. > > > >> Paul Saenz <forensicneoph...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> I have already come up to speed with wordpress which is pretty much a > pile > >>> of trash IMLO, but is popular and cheap. > > IMLO=== In My Limited Opinion (Since I have only looked at WordPress. > > > > Yeah, I stand corrected. WP is great for a blog, and it also works > > good as a webpage after you learn how to customize it. (I'm not just > > referring to the css.) > > > > To be specific and from my limited experience, It seems labor > > intensive to make a wordpress blog work like a basic website as > > opposed to a blog, which is what I wanted to do. You have to go in and > > edit the php, if I'm not mistaken, so that the links that go to pages > > or features that you do not want can be eliminated. You have to take > > the wordpress theme and work your way backwards. You have to find what > > you don't want in it and take it out without breaking it. Not > > extremely difficult but painstaking. Also you have to go into the code > > and find the code that actuates a particular behavior before you can > > remove it (without breaking anything). > > > > It seems to me that it would be easier to use a system that is built > > from the ground up. I havn't looked at joomla, drupal or Django, so I > > don't know which one is best for developing websites from the ground > > up rather than working my way backwards and eliminating some feature > > that I don't even know exists. > > > > As I search the net, I have not been able to find free webpage or > > website style templates as opposed to blog style templates. > > > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > LinuxUsers@socallinux.org > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >
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