London WordPress Meetup
There is a new London wordpress meetup starting on 9th June. WordPress has been in exisitence for many years now, and has built up a large following. Drupal seems to be dominating the commercial end of open source CMS’s currently, but I always favoured WordPress because of its vibe, architecture and semantic web philosophy. WordPress [...]
Blinded by design
What is bad CMS design? Layouts designed as if they were for print. Layouts that make assumptions about the maximum and minimum length of copy. Headlines, navigation or copy requiring [non-dynamic] images or flash. Layouts with ambiguous navigation. Design that fails to accommodate the stylistic needs of future content, forcing the client to come up [...]
Open Source CMS Award
Well done WP, very well deserved, and hopefully this means the image of WordPress just being for bloggers will change. I have used many Open Source CMS’s – Drupal, Nuke, Joomla, etc … but none has inspired me codewise and creatively as WordPress has. Big hugs and kisses Open Source CMS Award | Packt Publishing
opensource CMS
There is now a proliferation of CMS’s and a decent lot of effrots within those. Open source portals can be difficult to find exactly what you are looking, but this one benfits from clear information, and easily accessible demontrations. PHP CMS Demos – opensourceCMS
Methodology sweetie bag
Methodologies should be decided on dependant on a combination of company philosophy and project type. We projects by default lean towards Agile method, and the attached PDF is a sample process diagram I created, to outline a release-to-test process. I took elements from Agile, SCRUM and XP to derive a process for a CMS project, a [...]