Scott, I'd go with Wordpress - that way you get backups and all the good stuff with a db-side CMS, but don't have the training overhead. I've had people design their sites in powerpoint (thinking that was a great idea) convert to WP pretty quick.
Bernie McCormick Deputy Director of Development Systems Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. 70 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, New York 10023-6583 212.875.5046 -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 9:22 AM To: [email protected] Subject: joomla Digest, Vol 30, Issue 10 Send joomla mailing list submissions to [email protected] To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to [email protected] You can reach the person managing the list at [email protected] When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of joomla digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Easy CMS (Scott Wolpow) 2. Re: Easy CMS (Ajai Khattri) 3. Re: Easy CMS (Ajai Khattri) 4. Re: Easy CMS (Scott Wolpow) 5. Re: Easy CMS (Scott Wolpow) 6. Re: Easy CMS (Ajai Khattri) 7. Re: Easy CMS (Mitch Pirtle) 8. Re: Easy CMS (Scott Wolpow) 9. Re: Easy CMS (L M Andrews) 10. Re: Easy CMS (Norman ONeil) 11. Re: Easy CMS (Scott Wolpow) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:37:22 -0400 From: Scott Wolpow <[email protected]> To: NYPHP SIG: Joomla <[email protected]> Subject: [joomla] Easy CMS Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed I am looking for a simple cms for semi-static sites that a lay person can update simple content, add links etc. Joomla is over kill for this. Etomite comes close, but has no easy way to have links except as static HTML Thanks -- *Scott Wolpow* *718.275.7765* ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:56:10 -0400 (EDT) From: Ajai Khattri <[email protected]> To: "NYPHP SIG: Joomla" <[email protected]> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [joomla] Easy CMS Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, Scott Wolpow wrote: > I am looking for a simple cms for semi-static sites that a lay person > can update simple content, add links etc. > > Joomla is over kill for this. > Etomite comes close, but has no easy way to have links except as static HTML Have you looked at CushyCMS (sushycms.com) ? Basically, by using specially marked up DIVs on a static site, you can use CushyCMS to make select content editable. -- Aj. ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:05:10 -0400 (EDT) From: Ajai Khattri <[email protected]> To: "NYPHP SIG: Joomla" <[email protected]> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [joomla] Easy CMS Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, Ajai Khattri wrote: > Have you looked at CushyCMS (sushycms.com) ? Obviously, that should have been cushycms.com. -- Aj. ------------------------------ Message: 4 Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:06:05 -0400 From: Scott Wolpow <[email protected]> To: NYPHP SIG: Joomla <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [joomla] Easy CMS Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Cushy, like Sureal CMS and Limepage.com are all remote. I could use blogger for that. Rather have complete control. SW On 6/16/2009 2:56 PM, Ajai Khattri wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, Scott Wolpow wrote: > > >> I am looking for a simple cms for semi-static sites that a lay person >> can update simple content, add links etc. >> >> Joomla is over kill for this. >> Etomite comes close, but has no easy way to have links except as static HTML >> > > Have you looked at CushyCMS (sushycms.com) ? > > Basically, by using specially marked up DIVs on a static site, you can use > CushyCMS to make select content editable. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.73/2180 - Release Date: 06/16/09 > 07:41:00 > > -- *Scott Wolpow* *718.275.7765* ------------------------------ Message: 5 Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:07:22 -0400 From: Scott Wolpow <[email protected]> To: NYPHP SIG: Joomla <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [joomla] Easy CMS Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed and I meant pagelime.com SW On 6/16/2009 3:05 PM, Ajai Khattri wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, Ajai Khattri wrote: > > >> Have you looked at CushyCMS (sushycms.com) ? >> > > Obviously, that should have been cushycms.com. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.73/2180 - Release Date: 06/16/09 > 07:41:00 > > -- *Scott Wolpow* *718.275.7765* ------------------------------ Message: 6 Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:10:34 -0400 (EDT) From: Ajai Khattri <[email protected]> To: "NYPHP SIG: Joomla" <[email protected]> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [joomla] Easy CMS Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, Scott Wolpow wrote: > Cushy, like Sureal CMS and Limepage.com are all remote. I could use > blogger for that. > Rather have complete control. So give them Dreamweaver and be done with it :-) -- Aj. ------------------------------ Message: 7 Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:54:13 -0400 From: Mitch Pirtle <[email protected]> To: "NYPHP SIG: Joomla" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [joomla] Easy CMS Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Actually Contribute might make sense in this scenario. -- Mitch On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Ajai Khattri<[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, Scott Wolpow wrote: > >> Cushy, like Sureal CMS and Limepage.com are all remote. I could use >> blogger for that. >> Rather have complete control. > > So give them Dreamweaver and be done with it :-) > > > > -- > Aj. > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php > ------------------------------ Message: 8 Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:41:06 -0400 From: Scott Wolpow <[email protected]> To: NYPHP SIG: Joomla <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [joomla] Easy CMS Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Site will have 10 pages max, one editor and rarely change. Almost static. Joomla with needed patches etc, raise the complexity without benefits. SW On 6/16/2009 5:54 PM, Mitch Pirtle wrote: > Actually Contribute might make sense in this scenario. > > -- Mitch > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Ajai Khattri<[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, Scott Wolpow wrote: >> >> >>> Cushy, like Sureal CMS and Limepage.com are all remote. I could use >>> blogger for that. >>> Rather have complete control. >>> >> So give them Dreamweaver and be done with it :-) >> >> >> >> -- >> Aj. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List >> http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla >> >> NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online >> http://www.nyphpcon.com >> >> Show Your Participation in New York PHP >> http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php >> >> > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.73/2180 - Release Date: 06/16/09 > 07:41:00 > > -- *Scott Wolpow* *718.275.7765* ------------------------------ Message: 9 Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:10:16 +0900 From: L M Andrews <[email protected]> To: "NYPHP SIG: Joomla" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [joomla] Easy CMS Message-ID: <v04003a09c65e54b05...@[192.168.11.3]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-2022-jp >I am looking for a simple cms for semi-static sites that a lay person >can update simple content, add links etc. > >Joomla is over kill for this. >Etomite comes close, but has no easy way to have links except as static HTML Hi Scott, Would something like WebYep work for you? <http://www.obdev.at/products/webyep/index.html> Should be simple enough for your needs. Not free, but not pricy. Give the demo a try. Lew ------------------------------ Message: 10 Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:01:11 -0400 From: Norman ONeil <[email protected]> To: "NYPHP SIG: Joomla" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [joomla] Easy CMS Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed"; DelSp="yes" If you are in cpanel hosting there is an editor in there that isn't bad. It is part of the file manager. I have a couple of clients editing their sites that way. Norman O'Neil eNorm P.O. Box 6592 Portsmouth, NH 03802- 6592 978.255.2672 http://www.enorm2.com On Jun 17, 2009, at 4:10 AM, L M Andrews wrote: >> I am looking for a simple cms for semi-static sites that a lay person >> can update simple content, add links etc. >> >> Joomla is over kill for this. >> Etomite comes close, but has no easy way to have links except as >> static HTML > > Hi Scott, > > Would something like WebYep work for you? > <http://www.obdev.at/products/webyep/index.html> > > Should be simple enough for your needs. > Not free, but not pricy. Give the demo a try. > > Lew > > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.nyphp.org/pipermail/joomla/attachments/20090617/d916f891/attachment-0001.html> ------------------------------ Message: 11 Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:22:09 -0400 From: Scott Wolpow <[email protected]> To: NYPHP SIG: Joomla <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [joomla] Easy CMS Message-ID: <[email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Thanks Lew, that is very close to what I am looking for. It is not for my needs, but cleints who are not and do not want to be designers I iwll let youknow what I sue. Scott Wolpow On 6/17/2009 4:10 AM, L M Andrews wrote: >> I am looking for a simple cms for semi-static sites that a lay person >> can update simple content, add links etc. >> >> Joomla is over kill for this. >> Etomite comes close, but has no easy way to have links except as static HTML >> > > Hi Scott, > > Would something like WebYep work for you? > <http://www.obdev.at/products/webyep/index.html> > > Should be simple enough for your needs. > Not free, but not pricy. Give the demo a try. > > Lew > > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php > > > -- *Scott Wolpow* *718.275.7765* ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ joomla mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla End of joomla Digest, Vol 30, Issue 10 ************************************** No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.76/2183 - Release Date: 06/17/09 05:53:00 _______________________________________________ New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com Show Your Participation in New York PHP http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php
