Re: Looking for a Quick and Dirty Site App

[Mike <koldark@xxxxxxxxx>]

Another person recommended http://www.websitebaker.org/ which is almost
exactly what I was looking for. The site is now the result of a couple hours
of work.

On 5/16/07, Joel Cochran <joelcochran@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey Mike (and Team Oliver),
>
> I know you've already mentioned it, but my answer would still be
> Wordpress.
> It's the fastest and easiest way to get a good looking site up.  And I
> find
> it easy to customize.  And the newest versions easily allow you to use a
> non-blog page as the homepage.  In fact, you can just use it for content
> management and never even establish a blog.  I've gotten to the point
> where
> I do not really develop sites anymore, I just install and customize
> Wordpress.
>
> Just out of curiosity, why do you think it would not fit?
>
> Two other possibilities:
>
> 1) Joomla - http://www.joomla.org/  This is a full fledged content
> management system.  I have not had any luck with it, but I have friends
> who
> swear by it.
> 2) NucleusCMS - http://nucleuscms.org/  Another content management system.
> We used to use this in house, it is not too bad to set up and get going.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> --
> Joel Cochran
>
>
> On 5/15/07, Mike <koldark@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hey all, I am going to be helping put together a quick website for a
> fund
> > raiser in the next couple days. Does anyone know of a quick site that
> > could
> > be setup for this purpose without a ton of customization. The only
> reason
> > I
> > am taking this approach first is so that the people who are running the
> > site
> > could update the site themselves if they wanted.
> >
> > While it may work, I don't feel that WordPress would fit what they want.
> > Windows or Linux based are okay at this time. We are talking about basic
> > information with some pictures but obviously in the planning stages
> things
> > can change quickly. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated by "Team
> > Oliver".
> >
> > http://teamoliver.com
> >
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