RE: the most barest of barebones cms

Seth Gottlieb <sggottlieb-/[email protected]> Thu, 16 Jun 2005 06:33:56 -0700 (PDT)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.cms-forum.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
You might try look at: http://www.etomite.org
I have heard good things about its simplicity and ease
of use.

--Seth


--- Brice Dunwoodie <bdunwood-/[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> This is sure to stir some discussion, but you could
> just use Movable Type. I
> would have not said this a month ago, but in recent
> discussions on the MT
> news lists, a number of consultants have chimed in
> that MT provides the
> following benefits for simple CMS projects:
> 
>  * rapid deployment
>  * cheap
>  * small learning curve
>  * broad uptake (people like it/its cool)
>  * easy to customize (if Perl doesn't make you
> scream)
>  * zero maintenance
> 
> I'll be the first to admit that its not perhaps the
> best tool for mainly
> static, page-oriented, hierarchical sites, but the
> above factors are pretty
> important and its easy to try a prototype and run
> some tests with the
> client. 
> 
> I was also poking around yesterday and it turns out
> its fairly easy to
> integrate a WYSIWYG editor into the post management
> forms. There's also
> plugins for simple workflow, if that's of interest.
> 
> Anyhow, it seems like something worth considering.
> 
> Best regards,
> Brice
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] 
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
> Of Dustin Krysak
> > Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 4:55 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [CMS] the most barest of barebones cms
> > 
> > Hi there.. .I have been looking for the most
> barest of barebones cms.
> > 
> > I do not need 90% of what is in most CMS systems.
> And even 
> > more so - typically The kind of sites I have been
> doing - 
> > they (clients) do not even want to be able to add
> new pages, 
> > but rather just more content to existing pages
> (into the 
> > database). So I kind of want to make one that is
> just the 
> > backend and leave the front end up to the
> developer 100 % and 
> > just use regular php. Is there such a thing? Maybe
> just a framework?
> > 
> > d
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