Antonio Wells. Web & Multimedia Designer

WordPress.org Themes Gives Theme Designers Middle Finger

Be cautioned if you want to share that free WordPress theme you’ve worked so hard on and want to upload it to the WordPress.org Theme Directory because they don’t like Theme Designers. I say this because I want to share with other designers the email string I had with the moderator in my latest attempt to share WordTapp, a free WordPress theme by AndroidTapp.com.

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Fresh is a clean and minimalistic 3 Column WordPress Theme suitable for resource blogs or even a company website. Built for WordPress Version 2.6+ and Widget Ready. Fresh Theme by Antonio Wells.com of NAMYnot Multimedia Inc.

This theme is the current Theme for my site and I will give it away to the WordPress blogger community. I will give away the Theme files, source PhotoShop file, and offer support for the theme.

Features:

• 3 Columns: Left Content, Left Sidebar, Right Sidebar
• Wigdet Ready Left & Right Sidebar
• Clean Web 2.0 minimalistic color scheme
• Ads can be placed in the Sidebars
• Custom 404 page that automatically emails the site admin about errors
• Photoshop PSD file included (with some custom icons).

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There are a wealth of Content Management Systems (CMS) out there to choose from… so what’s your choice? I will speak on the ones I have dealt with, would like to deal with and their Pros and Cons.

Integrating a CMS into my design work-flow makes my digital life so much easier because it allows for website content to easily become manageable and scalable. Before it was a nightmare editing and managing static webpages. Though it’s very ironic as the advent and usage of a CMS would eliminate pay I can earn as a Webmaster for maintaining websites, but surprisingly it increases demand for the need of a webmaster who understands the CMS.

I have an extensive history in PHP since most applications are open-source, free and widely used. At my current job, we are an ASP.NET shop so making the switch has been challenging in minor ways; that being the ASP.NET community doesn’t have a lot of good open-source, free and widely used CMS Apps.

Here are some CMS I’ve dealt with and their Pros/Cons:

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