[Web4lib] Content Management

Steven Turner Steven.Turner at usm.edu
Sat Oct 17 15:44:50 EDT 2009


We've been using Modx for years. It's a great system.

Steven Turner
Associate Professor
Library Web Services Manager
The University of Southern Mississippi Libraries
Phone: 601.266.2066
Email: Steven.turner at usm.edu

On Oct 17, 2009, at 1:39 PM, "Coral Hess" <coral.hess at gmail.com> wrote:

> I second the MODx recommendation. I just finished my second week as
> the new Web Services Librarian (just out of library school, no
> previous enterprise-level Web site work) in a library working with
> this system, and I feel like I have an excellent handle on how to use
> it. I like it enough that I'm probably going to move my personal site
> over to it at some point, because it's so nice to use.
>
> We, too, have a little bit of custom PHP, but not much. And there
> seems to be a strong support community; I've been able to find answers
> to all of my questions with ease.
>
> --  
> Coral Hess
> Web Services Librarian
> UAA/APU Consortium Library
> Anchorage, AK
>
> "... the library is not a place but a service." --Allen B. Veaner
>
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Chester Mealer <chester at rpl.org>  
> wrote:
>> We use MODx. I heard about it at Computers in Libraries 2009. It's  
>> open
>> source, but phenomenally easy to use. I am our web staff and it  
>> took me only
>> a week to get our data, and some custom php, imported and working  
>> with MODx.
>> I'd recommend you at least look at it.
>> Chester Mealer
>> Webmaster
>> Rapides Parish Library
>> chester at rpl.org
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