[TriZPUG] Recommend a CMS

Jeff Heard jefferson.r.heard at gmail.com
Thu Apr 3 23:40:16 CEST 2014


Mezzanine. By far the most flexible and complete cms I have used for django
and Python...
On Apr 3, 2014 5:26 PM, "Joseph S. Tate" <dragonstrider at gmail.com> wrote:

> There's a Pylons based Python CMS that I've worked on in the past: c5t (
> https://bitbucket.org/percious/c5t/), but it's pretty much abandonware at
> this point. Fairly unsophisticated end users were able to make changes
> pretty easily with it. C5t plus varnish was serving 200K hits/hr on a very
> small VM (1GB RAM IIRC) running on 4yr old hardware two years ago. It
> featured a simple templating system and page contents stored as HTML in
> MongoDB and an FTP like file management layer for attachments.
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> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Ken MacKenzie <ken at mack-z.com> wrote:
>
>> Warning none of these are Python based.
>>
>> For a past site I used XOOPS (xoops.org).  I would not recommend, but at
>> the time it was a great option.  This is before the ImpressCMS split.
>>
>> Next I would recommend Drupal.  It is a large target, more flexible than
>> wordpress, and can be as light an install as you might want.  The other
>> great thing about Drupal is multisite is well thought out and setup in it.
>>
>> The funny thing is though I rarely need such full blown CMS's so things
>> like MODx, and RazorCMS come to mind.  Lately for a lot of small sites that
>> don't really need a DB backend I have been using Get Simple CMS.  I find it
>> to be very web designer friendly as far as template authoring.  Two sites I
>> did with it: www.spiveyscornerband.com and www.bloodysabbathband.com.
>>  Nothing super fancy just straightforward with an admin interface even a
>> drummer could understand.
>>
>> Ken
>>
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