Re: CMS frameworks
On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 10:33:57AM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Some guys out here in Brizzle want to do Yet Another CMS. Are there any frameworks out there they can plug together to make something plausible? I guess bits of the 2.0 slashcode do the job nicely, what with being TT based and all. If you're into XML and AxKit, I think that Matt Sergeant has made the stuff he uses for take23.org available. sound type=mailbox_rummage/ Ah yes, AxKit-NewsMaker. Available for download from: http://axkit.org/download/ I haven't actually looked at how easy it is to work with, but it'll probably require fairly good XML familiarity. -Dom -- | Semantico: creators of major online resources | | URL: http://www.semantico.com/ | | Tel: +44 (1273) 72 | | Address: 33 Bond St., Brighton, Sussex, BN1 1RD, UK. |
Re: CMS frameworks
Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Steve Mynott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Any other offers? http://scoop.kuro5hin.org/ Why do all these things have to look like Slashdot? It that now the ONLY metaphor for these things. I know Nielsen would approve of the familiarity part but... 'cos they're all based on the Slash code? Which isn't all that amenable to total reskinning. -- simon wistowwireless systems coder only second toughest
Re: CMS frameworks
Simon Wistow sent the following bits through the ether: 'cos they're all based on the Slash code? Which isn't all that amenable to total reskinning. Oh look, that slashcode 2.0 uses Template Toolkit... Leon -- Leon Brocard.http://www.astray.com/ Iterative Software...http://www.iterative-software.com/ ... Did you know there's a guy living in our closet?
Re: CMS frameworks
Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Any other offers? http://scoop.kuro5hin.org/ -- 1024/D9C69DF9 steve mynott [EMAIL PROTECTED] bom shankar
Re: CMS frameworks
On Sat, 16 Jun 2001, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Some guys out here in Brizzle want to do Yet Another CMS. Are there any frameworks out there they can plug together to make something plausible? What is CMS ? I guess it isnt the Compact Muon Solenoid in this context. /J\
Re: CMS frameworks
Jonathan Stowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What is CMS ? I guess it isnt the Compact Muon Solenoid in this context. content management. AFAIK IANAL. -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http://www.deep-purple.com Interim CTO, web server farms, technical strategy
Re: CMS frameworks
On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 12:09:53PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Steve Mynott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Any other offers? http://scoop.kuro5hin.org/ Why do all these things have to look like Slashdot? It that now the ONLY metaphor for these things. I know Nielsen would approve of the familiarity part but... ...Nielsen's a fuckwit? It is interesting that this is the conclusion that we came to at work while trying to analyse web forums... ... we weren't impressed. MBM
Re: CMS frameworks
Matthew Byng-Maddick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 12:09:53PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: Steve Mynott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dave Hodgkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Any other offers? http://scoop.kuro5hin.org/ Why do all these things have to look like Slashdot? It that now the ONLY metaphor for these things. I know Nielsen would approve of the familiarity part but... ...Nielsen's a fuckwit? No, that's not what I was implying. But yes, that's debateable. One of his usability arguments is that if you're trying to build a usable site, you really want to make it work like all the others. And slashdot have their niche sewn up. It is interesting that this is the conclusion that we came to at work while trying to analyse web forums... ... we weren't impressed. Add it to the all $things suck list. -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http://www.deep-purple.com Interim CTO, web server farms, technical strategy