Re: Content Management system recommendations

by Kevin Waterson <kevin(at)oceania.net>

 Date:  Sat, 6 Sep 2003 08:09:41 +1000
 To:  hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
 References:  rr mainman
  todo: View Thread, Original
This one time, at band camp, "Mike Kear" <mkear(at)afpwebworks.com> wrote:


> Please please please ... DON'T let the features of any CMS tell you how you
> should run your site.   That's the WRONG way to acquire any software.  Start
> with your requirements then look for the software that most closely matches
> that wish list.  If you think I'm getting too carried away, just ask anyone
> who bought the wrong accounting package for their business, or ask a
> warehouse manager what he thinks of the inventory system they have. 

Sane advice above, surprisingly from a fellow aussie ;)
If you fail to find a CMS that suits your needs, get yourself a tailor
made solution, the money you spend on having one made will quickly come back
simply by not having to hack someone elses solution.
Stay clear of phpNuke, postNuke as these are packaged disasters.

Kind regards
Kevin


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Kevin Waterson
Port Macquarie, Australia

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