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Can I use WordPress as a Content Management System? A WordPress as CMS resource list.

12 February, 2008 (13:13) | Blogging, Wordpress | By: clive

Yes you can. There are many WordPress CMS all over the web. Here are a number of useful resources covering from ?What is it??, ?How do I do it?? to ?Show me some examples?. It?s all here:

?Webdesignerwall - In this article, I?m going to share some of my WordPress tricks with you on how to make a better WordPress theme.

?WordPress codex - WordPress article on CMS. Covers the basic and includes resource list. Changing WordPress into a CMS involves customizing the Theme and possibly the Administration Panels through the use of coding and WordPress Plugins.

?Graphicdesignblog - Short article on WordPress as a CMS with lots of useful links to examples of CMS sites as well as ?How to? articles.

?Onlamp article - This article describes how WordPress was used to replace a traditional content management system to run a community website.

?Blazenewmedia - Discusses 5 WordPress plugins to help you use WordPress as a CMS.

?Grahamazon - Article to show how Wordpress was hacked to create a CMS for the Stanford Community Health Resource Center.

?WordPress codex - Some great examples of WordPress used as a CMS.

?Bos89 - Quick and easy conversion of WordPress into a CMS in 5 easy steps. Also has links to CMS themes.

?WordPress codex on pages - WordPress article what a Page is and what it is not. It describes what a Page can do, and to gives a few examples.

?WordPress codex on pages - Some useful tips on how to use WordPress as a CMS. Includes an example site.

?Reportr - Brief article on using WordPress as a CMS for journalists.

?Semiologic - The Semiologic theme used as a CMS.

?Lorelle - A good article on why Lorelle chose to use WordPress as a CMS.

?CMS options - Good article explaining the difference between a blog and a CMS. It covers alternative free options so that you will be in a better position to choose which CMS software is good for you.

?Rimmkaufman - Another article on one company?s conversion to WordPress as a CMS. Some useful tips.

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