Content Management
CMS products are used to handle the content of most websites today. There is a huge number of CMSs to choose from, and many have severe accessibility and usability problems for content editors and site visitors alike.
Looking for open source CMS and portal software options
Since more and more clients are asking about open source options for content management and portal software, I’m looking for suggestions and recommendations.
Helping your client maintain markup quality
By using CSS rules that make deprecated and potentially inaccessible markup clearly visible to the editor, you can help your clients maintain markup quality.
cmf2007: A Web conference focused on content management
Go to Aarhus, Denmark in November 2007 and talk to CMS vendors and developers about web standards, accessibility and usability.
Content management systems and accessibility
Several open source CMSs were evaluated to determine the accessibility of their admin interfaces.
Forget WYSIWYG editors - use WYSIWYM instead
Nearly all browser based WYSIWYG editors produce horrible markup, but there is an alternative - What You See Is What You Mean.
Seeking WebSphere Portal Server advice
Looking for tips, suggestions, or pointers to good documentation on how to make IBM WebSphere Portal produce valid, semantic, and accessible front-end code.
Content Management Systems used by public sector websites found lacking
A survey shows that CMSs used by Swedish public sector websites are lacking with respect to accessibility and web standards.
iWeb, the new tag soup generator
Apple’s iWeb excels at generating valid but incredibly messy markup that completely misses the point of using web standards.
Create a design for the CSS Toolshed
An updated templates pack and step-by-step instructions on creating a CSS Toolshed entry are now available.
CSS Toolshed: A CMS Zen Garden
A CSS Zen Garden-like site that simulates a CMS-based site instead of just a single, static page.
CSS hacking for WYSIWYG CMSs
Many WYSIWYG CMSs that use in-page editing have problems with CSS based layouts.
Why accessibility?
Please share your very best business arguments for accessibility. Now.
WYSIWYG Hell
A rant about WYSIWYG editors that require IE/Win and generate crappy code.
EPiServer och tillgänglighet
A look at what is needed to make an EPiServer site accessible and standards compliant.
Content management with Plone
Implementing and using Plone for Content Management.
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About the author
Roger Johansson is a Swedish web professional specialising in web standards, accessibility, and usability. More about me and this site.
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