Gazing into my crystal ball I observed "Water Cooler v2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writing in news:1143627824.174540.13710 @z34g2000cwc.googlegroups.com:
> I know what it is, and yet the knowledge of what a CMS is, is so vague > that I find myself asking this question every now and then. I've > googled and read the resources too. However, the knowledge is still not > clear. It is so vague. > > For me, it was a way to give my client (local parish) some things: 1. An easy way for them to make _content_ changes to their website, without getting into the nuts and bolts and potentially creating havoc. 2. A way to make the site searchable for the user. 3. A way from keeping them from publishing Word documents as HTML - urgh! 4. A way to have content changes immediate, and not have to wait for 24 hours before their current hosting company downloads content (in Word, with no navigation). I rolled my own in ASP/Access, not very complicated because I didn't need anything complicated. -- Adrienne Boswell Please respond to the group so others can share http://www.cavalcade-of-coding.info -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list