Which Blogging Platform Should I Use? Joomla is primarily a CMS, which, as a side option, may also double as a blog. Wordpress is the other way around. Its primarily a blogging platform, and additionally, with a few hackles, may double up as a CMS. I'm with you on absolutely HATING WordPress. Many sites are misinforming users and stating that WordPress is a good CMS - WRONG! Yes, there are countless plugins and things to make WP into a fully fledged CMS, but it's a blogging platform. Yes, there is a ton of help to solve most issues with those plugins and customizing WP. I'd tried Joomla, Drupal, and well over a dozen others. I have been using ExpressionEngine for several years now. For blogging, I DO encourage people to try WP. For building a complex site where any data can be content and a chronologically styled blog style is not desired, then EE is what I use and recommend to my clients.
EDIT > add: Everyone loves free and open source. 45 Kick-Ass Resources for Online Entrepreneurs | Productive Entrepreneur. Few people talk about this great productivity tip… You will reach your goals faster and easier if you’re willing to learn from others. Using brilliant, well-crafted resources created specifically for online entrepreneurs improves your online productivity.
Below I have a long list of resources, most of which I’ve used myself. The rest come highly recommended from my mentors and online business friends. Enjoy the list. Pick a resource that will help you be more productive. I’ve arranged the resources from those helpful to beginners to those suited to more advanced entrepreneurs. The links to these resources are not affiliate links. Helpful from the word go… If you’re new to online business, you’ll find value in the following resources. 1. Before you can blog, collect email addresses or sell anything, you need a little piece of real estate on a reliable web server. 2. I’m hoping that no one laughs at this resource recommendation. 3.
Today web design is easy. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. The Always Up-to-Date Power User's Guide to Firefox. Vitaly Friedman | Blog: Problem with the server! List of nifty tools for drawing diagrams, charts and flow-charts » Aug 18, 12:53 PM Developing web-sites over the last few years, I’ve been stumbling over the same problem over and over again: how can I visualize my idea easily and quickly? Since human being is used to visualize things, trying to understand the idea behind them, recently I’ve spent hours googling for useful tools and tutorials which would help me to create images – mostly, diagrams, charts, flow-charts etc. to visualize my personal ideas to my potential clients. » Full story "List of nifty tools for drawing diagrams, charts and flow-charts" » Web-development, Web-Resources @ Aug 18, 12:53 PM New Free Quality Fonts - Union & Vollkorn » Apr 17, 10:02 PM In the article “25 Best Free Quality Fonts” published in my blog few months ago, I’ve mentioned the font “Union” (s. below).
Union: Description and Download Vollkorn: Description and Download » Full story "New Free Quality Fonts - Union & Vollkorn" » Full story "Creating graphs" Cabrini Connections. Pew Internet & American Life Project.