[TenTec] More T parts - Web Site details

[Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP]

Well, a better question would be "how much time do you have for the project
every day?"

73 - Rick, DJ0IP
(Nr. Frankfurt am Main)


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From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Dry Martini
Holding Company??
Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2015 11:19 AM
To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment
Subject: Re: [TenTec] More T parts - Web Site details

So there is ONLY one way to do something?

Robert

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> On Nov 3, 2015, at 02:17, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP <Rick at DJ0IP.de> wrote:
> 
> Gentlemen, this is NOT how you do it.
> 
> I have 4 web sites.
> All 4 use a content management system (CMS).
> 
> With a good CMS, you can create a new page within about 1 minute.
> You don't need to program anything.
> It is just drag-n-drop, point and click, cut and paste, etc. - just 
> like working in a Word document.
> 
> It is very kind of Robert to volunteer to do this, but I think his 
> approach would be too slow and dependant on one single person.
> 
> We need a system where at least 2 people would be able to manage the 
> database.
> 
> Everyone reading this email is capable of managing a CMS-based web 
> site.  It is dirt simple.
> If you are able to paste a picture into a Word document, then you can 
> do this.
> 
> The total cost is about $10 per month for something like this.
> Of course if someone already has a CMS-based web site, it is very 
> simple to add the pages for free.  But then the URL route will be 
> non-related to the subject.
> 
> For instance, if I put it up on my site, it would be:
> www.dj0ip.de/ten-tec-trade/
> 
> (BTW, that is a "LIVE" LINK) - try it!
> 
> I would love to do it but I really don't have 10 seconds of spare time 
> and I feel I am too old.  We need someone with a longer life 
> expectancy than mine to do this.
> 
> 
> First of all, it's a great idea but it needs to be organized and easy 
> to use.
> We must define a format and rules and information must be delivered in 
> that form.
> (keep it very simple of course)
> 
> ..> define text format
> ..> define max picture size
> ..> define how seller data is to be displayed
> 
> Next, it must be managed in close to real-time.
> Programming a web site in PHP is NOT how you do that.
> It needs to be done in a CMS web site, as I have just demonstrated.
> 
> BTW, I created that web page while I was writing this email.
> Took less than 10 minutes, most of which was spent designing the 
> banner at the top of the page.
> 
> ALSO, we began by saying we need an environment to buy, sell, swap 
> Ten-Tec boat anchor parts. As soon as we said that, people starting 
> throwing in their Eagles!
> I don't know if we want to do that or not.
> If that's what everyone wants to do, then I would suggest we have 3
> sections:
> 
> ..1. Newer Ten-Tec products (OMNI V and Newer) ..2. Older Ten-Tec 
> products (Corsair and earlier) ..3. Ten-Tec Spare Parts
> 
> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
> (Nr. Frankfurt am Main)
> 
> 
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