[Year 12 IT Apps] CMS on networked computers

[Roland Gesthuizen]

Give Drupal a look in .. integrates with Moodle (for those using it) and
there is a free playground called Drupal Gardens you can explore.

Thanks for the list, I must look over this :-)

Regards Roland

On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Mark KELLY <kel at mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au>wrote:

> Hi all. I'm seriously thinking about ditching Dreamweaver for a CMS for
> U3O1 next year.
>
> A CMS is far more meaningful for modern websites, especially
> community-based, interactive sites like wikis, forums and blogs.  Less
> simulation will be required, for a start.
>
> The minimum features list says the required skills for webpage editing (
> http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vcaa/correspondence/bulletins/2010/July/vce_study.html#2)
> are:
>
>    - cascading style sheet
>    - edit and format content
>    - links (relative and absolute links, internal and external links)
>    - navigation
>    - buttons
>    - screen layout
>    - tagging (metadata tags, alt tags)
>    - forms
>    - incorporate images/sound
>
> and all of these appear in a CMS, as far as I can tell.
>
> So the big question is: has anyone successfully put a CMS like Joomla or
> Moodle onto locked-down school computers for student use?
>
> I'd like to hear about it.
>
> Regards
> Mark
>
>
>
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