hi friends: On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 7:58 PM, Jen Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Dreamweaver isn't really a program that will build you a website -- > it's more an environment in which you can code your own. It has some > WYSIWYG tools, but they write horrible code. > > Instead, you'll get better results using software that *is* a website > -- where you put your content and look on top of their code. > Wordpress, blogger, ning, drupal, are some of a few. Downloading > wordpress from wordpress.org will give you lots of power for a medium > amount of work. It is an investment. Show in a Box can help you out > getting it all set up. Opening an account at wordpress.com is a lot > easier -- but the video tools are more limited. Blogger used to be > popular, but honestly, wordpress (either version) is better. Drupal is > the most powerful of all, but way more work to set-up than Wordpress, > and frankly, it's overkill for videoblogging (use it if you want a > social network). Ning is another tool for creating a social network. > I'm not familar with how well it would work for a videoblog. I might > suggest checking out wordpress.com first.
wordpress.com is not customizable. you can´t use all codes you´d like. a very limited choice. a pain in vloggers´ soul. > > > > > > > > > Another choice for software to write the website (a la Dreamweaver) is > Apple's iWeb. It will give you much prettier results than Dreamweaver. > It's easiest to use if you buy Apple's .Mac service. > > Lots of choices. Many are awesome. Really it depends on what you want > to do. And how much time / skills you have for it. > > Jen > > Jen Simmons > http://milkweedmediadesign.com > http://jensimmons.com > > > On Apr 15, 2008, at 5:02 PM, Heath wrote: > > > Wordpress does take a bit of time, but I have to say if you are doing > > video I really like it along with the Show in a Box stuff....that's > > what my new site is built on. And also Yahoo, has some pretty nice > > tools as well. That's what I used for my "pro" site before I started > > messing with WP > > > > Heath > > personal http://batmangeek.com > > professional http://heathparks.com > > > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Ed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Can anyone recommend a free or low cost program to build a website. > > > Adobe Dreamwever is $399 which is more than I want to spend on a one > > > shot use. OK, thanks for your help, Ed Smith. > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > -- http://pepa.tv http://perros.wordpress.com (colectivo)