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Re: [TenTec] More T parts - Web Site details

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] More T parts - Web Site details
From: Dry Martini Holding Company😎 <qrp@kg4kgl.net>
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Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2015 06:29:00 -0500
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Well I only work 14 days per month. So I have plenty of time. :-}

Robert

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> On Nov 3, 2015, at 05:41, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP <Rick@DJ0IP.de> wrote:
> 
> Well, a better question would be "how much time do you have for the project
> every day?"
> 
> 73 - Rick, DJ0IP
> (Nr. Frankfurt am Main)
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TenTec [mailto:tentec-bounces@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
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Nov 3, 2015, at 02:17, Rick - DJ0IP / NJ0IP <Rick@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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