hire/barter with a designer? On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Matt Graham wrote: > From: keith smith > > --- On Tue, 5/19/09, JD Austin wrote: > >>> To make a professional looking WEB site with minimum effort > >>> and maximum flexibility. > >>> A (sort of) knowledgeable person kick-starts the site and > >>> then hands maintenance and minor upgrades to monkeys. > > If this is how you do it, it'll eventually look like the whole > thing was put together by monkeys. Also, the requirements > given are kind of sparse. How frequently will this be updated? > How many people are doing the updating? What's the purpose of > the site? Details Count, and you've provided minimal info here. > > >> Joomla, Drupal > > Drupal really hits the DB hard. How much traffic is this thing > going to get? > > > WordPress allows one to drop a template into a directory and > > go into the control panel and activate it. WordPress allows > > for plugins and they work the same way as templates, just drop > > in the right directory and activate > > wordpress works (heck, I use it), but the themes available may > have odd warts in them. It might not work as well as you want > if you have a ton of authors. There are spamming bastards out > there who inject crap into the comments section of any wordpress > site they find, so you have to deal with that as well. There > are multiple ways to do that, of course. > > > There is a learning curve with all of these. > > Yep. > > -- > Matt G / Dances With Crows > The Crow202 Blog: http://crow202.org/wordpress/ > There is no Darkness in Eternity/But only Light too dim for us to see > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >