[thelist] 100% editable CMS?

[Barney Carroll]

Heard good things about this, if total per-post customisation is what's
sought after…

http://noel.io/wordpress-art-direction-plugin/

Regards,
Barney Carroll

barney.carroll at gmail.com
07594 506 381


On 21 June 2010 17:16, Simon MacDonald <simonmacdonald at uk2.net> wrote:

> Thanks Pieter,
>
> That's interesting, however I don't think it will be enough for him. He's
> already 'designed' the site, in MS Publisher, like Jean-Luc Picard he seems
> to want someone to 'Make it so" on the internet. But with the proviso that
> he can go and edit everything as if it was in Publisher. I've tried to make
> his expectations more realistic but it doesn't seem to work. I'm tempted to
> tell him to use Publisher himself and generate the site, but the html/css
> output is so awful it goes against my professional ethics to do so!
>
> I may just decline to tender for it. He has already paid someone money to
> build a site but they went bust.
>
> Cheers
>
> Simon
>
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> [mailto:thelist-bounces at lists.evolt.org] On Behalf Of Pieter Roosens
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> Op 21-jun-10, om 12:26 heeft Simon MacDonald het volgende geschreven:
>
> > I have a potential customer who wants to be able to edit 100% of his
> > web-site including any themes/colour schemes and branding. He is
> > used to
> > using MS Publisher which will allows him to edit pages and generate
> > html
> > pages (horrible, horrible html/css).
> >
> >
> >
> > I use WordPress to build sites and find it a flexible easy to use
> > tool.
> > There are lots of plugins that allow you create menus, and so on,
> > and to a
> > limited extent edit the theme. I can't find a user friendly theme
> > editor
> > plugin that has the ability to allow the user to change the theme
> > of their
> > site. I've toyed with writing one myself, but don't have the time (or
> > inclination) at the moment. I've searched the wordpress plugin
> > library and
> > can't see anything close to what the client wants.
> >
> >
> >
> > Anybody know of a WP plugin?
> >
> > Incidentally, do other open source  CMS allow this degree of
> > flexibility for
> > the user - I've looked at Joomla in the past, but can't recall that
> > it can
> > do it?
>
> FWIW, this is a theme that is very flexible and can be edited to some
> extent:
> http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/atahualpa
> Maybe it's enough for your client.
> I guess they don't want to edit really a whole theme because then
> they should be able to make one ;-)
>
> Pieter
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