[TriLUG] Blogging software recommendation

[Mike Perry via TriLUG]

Definitely agree with Igor on Python, as that is something that I use for
my professional blog as well. Though, git + jekyll is pretty nice as well.

On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 10:24 PM, Roy Vestal via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
wrote:

> Hey Ron,
>
> A few suggestions to look at that may do what you want:
>
> 1.  I use a wiki based on PMWiki, from pmwiki.org to share internal stuff
> with my colleges at work. I like it because it is a file based and you can
> get it up in minutes. I use it internally at the office for sharing notes
> and such.
>
> 2. A simple CMS that I've used for clients from time to time is RazorCMS.
> It is a file based CMS, where Joomla and Droopal are mysql/postgresql based.
>
> 3. Check out the Jupyter Notebook  (used to be called IPython Notebook).
> It was originally designed to share computational designs, but I've seen a
> few websites and blogs using it.
>
> 4. I'd also suggest creating a simple blog on wordpress.com and
> blogspot.com and try out their software before setting something up. The
> nice thing is you can backup these blogs and move the content to a private
> blog at a later date and then delete the "free" blog. I've helped a few
> folks do this a few times.
>
> HTH,
>
> -Roy
>
>
> On 1/6/17 4:54 PM, Ron Kelley via TriLUG wrote:
>
>> Greetings all,
>>
>> I have collected a ton of notes over the last few years and need to
>> consolidate it to a single entity (blog/website/etc) so I can reference it
>> later.  This is more for me than anyone else (however, I *hope* other
>> people find it useful)..
>>
>> I setup a VM running Ubuntu 16.04 with internet access and a valid domain
>> name this week.  I was hoping to find an easy-to-use blogging tool
>> (Wordpress, Joomla, etc) to publish my info but have had a heck of a time
>> getting the system template in place.  I spent probably 3hrs today
>> reviewing Joomla videos on youtube trying to unwrap the mystery behind
>> menus, categories, articles, plugins, templates, etc - my eyeballs are
>> spinning!
>>
>> Can someone please recommend a straight-forward, easy-to-use blogging
>> system I can get running in an hour or so?  I don’t need any fancy stuff
>> (social media plugins, e-commerce, etc).  I just need a page to write down
>> my thoughts, add some pics, and post.  It would be nice to see a menu-type
>> system on the right to look at recent articles.  A search button would be
>> nice as well.
>>
>>
>> Suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> -Ron
>>
>
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