Re: Manual Coding vs. CMS Systems

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Auto-Deppe, C. Haensel schrieb:
-:-  -----Original Message-----
-:-  From: Jochem Maas [mailto:jochem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
-:-  Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2008 1:46 PM
-:-  To: c.haensel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
-:-  Cc: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
-:-  Subject: Re:  Manual Coding vs. CMS Systems
-:-
-:-  Auto-Deppe, C. Haensel schreef:
-:-  > Hi all!
-:-  >
-:-  > And again, a slightly off topic subject for you all from
-:-  yours truly :o)
-:-  >
-:-  > I have a "customer" (helicopter company) who is willing
-:-  to give me some free
-:-  > flights for a small website.
-:-  >
-:-  > Now, I have been talking to my sister in law who is a
-:-  designer (note:
-:-  > designer, not coder). She said I should be using Joomla
-:-  or something of that
-:-  > sort and change it to fit my needs.
-:-
-:-  designers should keep their mouths shut when it comes to
-:-  code/coding ...
-:-  I don't care if she's your sister or the queen of england.
-:-
-:-  do we tell them what to draw? not if your smart, if your
-:-  smart you'll only
-:-  ever tell them when something is impossible to implement
-:-  ("this-is-the-web-not-a-sheet-of-A4"),
-:-  or when something is not cost effective to implement (i.e.
-:-  the client will never
-:-  agree to pay for X)
-:-
-:-  make your own mind up as to what is the most effective solution.
-:-
-:-  > I, on the other hand, am more into using my own code,
-:-  starting with the
-:-  > first "Hello World" and ending up being a full fledged
-:-  CMS with just the
-:-  > functions the customer needs. I have a lot of code in my
-:-  code database
-:-  > already, so it would be a lot of copy and paste and a
-:-  bit of coding. I think
-:-  > the whole thing will take about 60 work hours.
-:-
-:-  Im guessing you'd spend that much time just implementing a
-:-  decent design into
-:-  a Joomla or whatever. I mean a design that doesn't look
-:-  like it was generated
-:-  by Frontpage.
-:-
-:-  > I am into hand coding, to be honest. Using Joomla or
-:-  other CMS systems is
-:-  > fine, but I want this to be a nice point on my CV if I
-:-  ever need to get a
-:-  > new job. And, most important to me, it _feels_ much
-:-  better to have it done
-:-  > from scratch all by yourself, doesn't it?
-:-  >
-:-  > So, I would love to hear your opinion on this. Sorry for
-:-  being a bit off
-:-  > topic here as this is not 100% coding related, but I
-:-  _had_ to get some
-:-  > feedback to backup my position ;o)
-:-  >
-:-  > Cheers!
-:-  >
-:-  >
-:-  > Chris
-:-  >
-:-  >
-:-  >
-:-
-:-

Hahaha.. THAT one told exactly what I feel! Thanks!!!! :o)))

Also a big thanks to the others who already replied. Waiting for more on
that.... Great one Jochem!!


Kids

Carlos

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