CMS
All posts tagged CMS (23):
Why you should have a Static website
Most websites use a Content Management System (CMS). But in recent years, some sites are being converted into Static websites. Here's why.
Originally published on July 6, 2023
Last updated on
July 14, 2024
Why you should not have a Static website
Here are four main reasons to not switch from a Content Management System (CMS) to a Static website.
Originally published on April 28, 2023
Last updated on
July 14, 2024
Using an Android smartphone for Admin tasks in the Concrete CMS
I tested whether I can use an Android smartphone to do Admin tasks in the Concrete CMS. Here is what I learned.
Originally published on August 9, 2022
Last updated on
March 30, 2023
Using an iPhone for Admin tasks in the Concrete CMS
I tested whether I can use my iPhone to do Admin tasks in the Concrete CMS. Here is what I learned.
Originally published on July 30, 2022
Last updated on
December 18, 2024
How Perfect is Enough?
How perfect must your new website be? Here are four very different visions for perfection.
Originally published on January 6, 2022
Last updated on
July 12, 2023
The Gutenberg text editor in WordPress
In 2018, WordPress switched from their Classic Editor to a new editor called Gutenberg. Designers love it. Writers loath it.
Originally published on August 30, 2021
Last updated on
October 28, 2022
The version history of the Concrete CMS
Here are the release dates for every version of the Concrete CMS.
Originally published on March 18, 2021
Last updated on
July 03, 2025
Using a Tablet to edit your website
Will you will ever want to edit your site with a tablet? If so, you need to select your website software accordingly.
Originally published on January 2, 2021
Last updated on
September 14, 2023
The version history of the Directus CMS
Here are the release dates for the versions of the Directus CMS since late 2015.
Originally published on August 4, 2020
Last updated on
July 03, 2025
Avoiding the problem of Technical Debt
Technical Debt comes from adding new features without fixing old bugs. Later, when you fix the old bugs, your new features break. Here is how to avoid that.
Originally published on April 23, 2019
Last updated on
March 14, 2024
Page Speed
You have a website. And you’re publishing great content. But if your pages are slow, people will run away!
Originally published on January 26, 2019
Last updated on
May 08, 2023
How to Evaluate a CMS — Hosting Requirements
If you’re considering a particular Content Management System (CMS) for your own website, evaluate the hosting requirements.
Originally published on December 25, 2018
Last updated on
September 14, 2023
How to Evaluate a CMS — How long will it be supported?
If you’re considering a particular Content Management System (CMS) for your own website, try to predict how long it will be supported by its makers.
Originally published on December 25, 2018
Last updated on
October 29, 2022
How to Evaluate a CMS — Their Website
If you’re considering a particular Content Management System (CMS) for your own website, first evaluate the maker's website. Is it great?
Originally published on December 25, 2018
Last updated on
October 28, 2022
How to Evaluate a CMS — Devices Supported
If you’re considering a particular Content Management System (CMS) for your own website, does it support the devices you like to use?
Originally published on December 25, 2018
Last updated on
October 29, 2022
How to Evaluate a CMS — Take it for a Test Drive
If you’re considering a particular Content Management System (CMS) for your own website, take it for a test drive!
Originally published on December 25, 2018
Last updated on
October 28, 2022
How to Evaluate a CMS — Initial Setup
If you’re considering a particular Content Management System (CMS) for your own website, evaluate how much setup is required.
Originally published on December 25, 2018
Last updated on
October 28, 2022
How to Evaluate a CMS — Ongoing Maintenance
If you’re considering a particular Content Management System (CMS) for your own website, evaluate how much ongoing maintenance is required.
Originally published on December 25, 2018
Last updated on
October 29, 2022
How to Evaluate a CMS — Writing Interface
If you’re considering a particular Content Management System (CMS) for your own website, determine if it provides a writing interface you like.
Originally published on December 25, 2018
Last updated on
July 12, 2023
Systems
Here are the main systems I work with.
Originally published on September 5, 2018
Last updated on
July 12, 2023
Content Management Systems
A Content Management System is the software that powers your website. I’ve been working with them since 2009. Here are the CMSs I’ve worked with.
Originally published on September 4, 2018
Last updated on
December 18, 2024
Software for your website
In previous articles, I asked what your website should do and what you want it to say. In this article I sketch out some SOFTWARE options for you to consider.
Originally published on January 10, 2018
Last updated on
October 29, 2022
Five essential aspects of a great website
What makes a website great? There are a lot of key aspects. But without these five, your website will go nowhere.
Originally published on August 2, 2017
Last updated on
October 28, 2022