On 08-Sep-07, at 10:38 PM, Brisingman wrote:
> What is the philosophy behind the Django admin app? Is is supposed to > be a quick start to a CMS, ie was the thinking that developers would > use this base code to build their custom CMS or are we to use some > other CMS? you are supposed to use django to build your own CMS - the admin app is meant for the *real* admins of the site, and not for the general user who is expected to use the CMS features you build outside admin > > If the latter, can anyone recommend a user-friendly, free, python > based one? plone - the best for a quick and dirty CMS - zillions of features and no programming skill needed to set up the default site. Not recommended if you want extensive customisation and fine tuning - especially if you want data stored in an external RDBMS visible to other applications. In fact zope and plone are so powerful that their existence has killed all other python based CMSs. (all these are my personal opinions and possibly have no factual basis) -- regards kg http://lawgon.livejournal.com http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---