Re: [Hampshire] Easy to use CMS ? (was:Computer-Related Charitable Work)

2011-06-28 Thread David Anderson
On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 09:08:08 -0400 (EDT) Andy Random wrote: > > Excuse the thread hi-jacking... > > Do you have a favourite CMS to use for such things? > > I want to convert a small (not computer related) static website to a > CMS of some kind, but I want something that is both easy for me to

Re: [Hampshire] Easy to use CMS ? (was:Computer-Related Charitable Work)

2011-06-24 Thread Peter Salisbury
Just beware that Drupal needs quite recent versions of things, and one or two unusual access permissions, so we've certainly had issues in the past. Nothing that can't be sorted with a good host, but impossible with some of the budget lot with automated support. ATB, Peter On 24 June 2011 09:43, V

Re: [Hampshire] Easy to use CMS ? (was:Computer-Related Charitable Work)

2011-06-24 Thread Vic
> So who does the web hosting for that? Pretty much anyone can - Drupal is a fairly simple PHP/MySQL app. All the cheapie hosting providers give you PHP and MySQL. Many of them give you Fantastico or similar, so Drupal installations are generally trivial... Vic. -- Please post to: Hampshire@m

Re: [Hampshire] Easy to use CMS ? (was:Computer-Related Charitable Work)

2011-06-24 Thread Peter Salisbury
You're probably right that there's more choice these days. We use Penguin Internet (details on our technical page www.lymingtonchurch.org/technical) who have been really good at getting everything set up for Drupal. They are also very reasonable price (around £30 a year for our level of traffic IIR

Re: [Hampshire] Easy to use CMS ? (was:Computer-Related Charitable Work)

2011-06-24 Thread Peter Andrijeczko
Peter So who does the web hosting for that? I've not done much research into it myself yet but have been meaning to put something up with Drupal for some time. I assume most web hosters will support Drupal now, but I should really start looking into it. Regards Peter On 24 June 2011 09:10, Pe

Re: [Hampshire] Easy to use CMS ? (was:Computer-Related Charitable Work)

2011-06-24 Thread Peter Salisbury
We use Drupal for our church web site www.lymingtonchurch.org see the Technical link for details. It's easy to set up as long as your host supports the versions of php and MySQL that it needs and you can make it as complex or simple as you like. Our non-computer administrator finds it very easy to

Re: [Hampshire] Easy to use CMS ? (was:Computer-Related Charitable Work)

2011-06-23 Thread Michael Pavling
On 23 June 2011 14:08, Andy Random wrote: > Do you have a favourite CMS to use for such things? phpSQLiteCMS http://phpsqlitecms.net/ -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk

Re: [Hampshire] Easy to use CMS ? (was:Computer-Related Charitable Work)

2011-06-23 Thread Andy Random
Excuse the thread hi-jacking... On Thu, 23 Jun 2011, Jacqui Caren-home wrote: A lot of dog rescues still have static web sites but could really use a simple to use CMS. Do you have a favourite CMS to use for such things? I want to convert a small (not computer related) static website to a C