CMS

A brief history of the Content Management System

PierreBurgy — Fri, 17 Jul 2020 07:00:00 +0000

A brief history of the Content Management System PierreBurgy Fri, 07/17/2020 - 03:00

CMS have gone from static page to JAMstack, and its history is at the heart of open source and the evolution of the web.

Content management system (CMS) is a prolific software category that covers all types of applications for the creation and modification of digital content. So it should come…

Start a blog in 30 minutes with Hugo, a static site generator written in Go

mczernek — Mon, 26 Mar 2018 07:01:00 +0000

Start a blog in 30 minutes with Hugo, a static site generator written in Go mczernek Mon, 03/26/2018 - 03:01

Find out how Hugo makes building websites fun again.

Do you want to start a blog to share your latest adventures with various software frameworks? Do you love a project that is poorly documented and want to fix that? Or do you…

Getting started with Jekyll, a free and open source static site generator

Paolo Bonzini — Wed, 12 Apr 2017 07:00:00 +0000

Getting started with Jekyll, a free and open source static site generator Paolo Bonzini Wed, 04/12/2017 - 03:00

Find out how to build your first static website with this Jekyll tutorial.

Jekyll is a free and open source static site generator. Like a content management system (for example, Drupal and WordPress), Jekyll can be used to build websites with rich…

Getting started with Doctor, the CMS for Markdown documents

tiwarinitish86 — Thu, 08 Sep 2016 07:03:00 +0000

Getting started with Doctor, the CMS for Markdown documents tiwarinitish86 Thu, 09/08/2016 - 03:03

Markdown is one of most popular document formats among developers and non-developers alike. It is easy to write and understand, but organizing Markdown docs is difficult. In…

Phire CMS: A feature-rich, lightweight content management system

druthb — Fri, 20 May 2016 07:03:00 +0000

Phire CMS: A feature-rich, lightweight content management system druthb Fri, 05/20/2016 - 03:03

By 2009, developer Nick Sagona had, over time, built quite a few custom, hand-rolled content management solutions for his specific client needs. He realized that having a…

6 reasons to blog in Markdown with Jekyll

Eonist — Thu, 11 Feb 2016 08:02:00 +0000

6 reasons to blog in Markdown with Jekyll Eonist Thu, 02/11/2016 - 03:02

As a programmer I sort and collect a lot of research, and my problem has always been finding a place to store it all. I had Jekyll in mind for a while, but it always seemed so…

Sustainable Drupal: 10 ways to save energy by speeding up your CMS

mike_gifford — Tue, 02 Feb 2016 08:03:00 +0000

Sustainable Drupal: 10 ways to save energy by speeding up your CMS mike_gifford Tue, 02/02/2016 - 03:03

Web performance is important for sustainability. The less we have to transfer, the better. We can also do a lot to optimize how the content works with the browser so that the…

Lean WordPress: A guide to optimizing your CMS

timfrick — Wed, 27 Jan 2016 08:00:00 +0000

Lean WordPress: A guide to optimizing your CMS timfrick Wed, 01/27/2016 - 03:00

A fast site is more sustainable and typically more efficient with happier users who can find what they need quickly and easily. Just because a site isn't fast doesn’t mean…

Why I chose Wordpress for my college football blog

tejones — Thu, 19 Nov 2015 10:00:00 +0000

Why I chose Wordpress for my college football blog tejones Thu, 11/19/2015 - 05:00

In the early 2000s I dabbled in making websites. It was a time in my life when I wasn't doing as much after recovering from a surgery. I became engrossed with the fact that I…

The UX of open source content management

blakecallens — Thu, 18 Jun 2015 11:00:00 +0000

The UX of open source content management blakecallens Thu, 06/18/2015 - 07:00

A few weeks ago, I received an email notification from GitHub alerting me to a new, user-submitted issue in PencilBlue, our Node.js-based, open source content management…