{"id":1331,"date":"2009-09-17T08:26:13","date_gmt":"2009-09-17T06:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/?p=1331"},"modified":"2009-09-17T08:28:52","modified_gmt":"2009-09-17T06:28:52","slug":"the-definitive-guide-to-using-wordpress-as-a-cms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/the-definitive-guide-to-using-wordpress-as-a-cms\/","title":{"rendered":"The Definitive Guide To Using WordPress as a CMS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every now and then, here and there, you&#39;ve seen people asking for tips or articles explaining how you really can use &quot;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=%22wordpress+as+a+cms%22\">wordpress as a cms<\/a>&quot;. I&#39;ve read most of these articles, and they all fail and miss the point, honestly.<\/p>\n<p>So, without further ado, I&#39;ll reveal <strong>The Definitive Guide To Using WordPress as a CMS<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>What is a CMS<\/h2>\n<p>But first, a quick definition of what is a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Content_management_system\">CMS<\/a>. In short, a CMS or Content Management System is a software that lets you publish and edit various online content such as text, images and any web document.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/irrelevant-pie.jpg\" alt=\"irrelevant-pie\" title=\"irrelevant-pie\" width=\"580\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/irrelevant-pie.jpg 580w, https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/irrelevant-pie-300x129.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><br \/>\n<em>This irrelevant and eye catching picture highlights the fact that this is a serious article<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Use WordPress as a CMS<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Install WordPress &mdash; no plugin needed<\/li>\n<li>Publish a new post<\/li>\n<li>Edit your post<\/li>\n<li>Upload images and insert them in your post<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Congratulations, you&#39;ve just managed content and used &quot;WP as a CMS&quot;.<\/p>\n<h2>Bottom Line<\/h2>\n<p><strong>WordPress *IS* a CMS damnit<\/strong>. And I&#39;m not the only one <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.automattic.com\/pipermail\/wp-hackers\/2008-February\/017908.html\">who thinks so<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I swear next time I read about &quot;WP as a CMS&quot;, I&#39;ll be the one who invent <a href=\"http:\/\/bash.org\/?4281\">a device that allows you to stab people in the face over the internet<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every now and then, here and there, you&#39;ve seen people asking for tips or articles explaining how you really can use &quot;wordpress as a cms&quot;. I&#39;ve read most of these articles, and they all fail and miss the point, honestly. So, without further ado, I&#39;ll reveal The Definitive Guide To Using WordPress as a CMS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[81,245],"class_list":["post-1331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-published","tag-cms","tag-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetozh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}