Ultra-light CMS

Using A CMS Just To Edit Text On A Static Site

Written by webchicklet on April 19, 2008 – 12:43 pm -

Although I wouldn’t recommend using this type of “ultra-light” CMS for most people, I can see using it for a few. If you already have a small site that you occasionally update by changing the files, and then ftp’ing the changes up to your server, you may have been wishing for a quick way to edit just the text without dealing with FTP. There are a few CMS’s that are designed to that - and only that - so you may want to check them out.

Lil’ CMS

The first that I’ll mention is Lil’ CMS. As you’ll see from the one-page site, there’s not much to this CMS. All you’re really getting is a simple little text file editor, and instructions on how to create includes…