CityDesk NewsNews about CityDesk, Fog Creek Software's Desktop Content Management System(Untitled)- (Found July 8, 2008 ) John Conners has an excellent CityDesk template for weblogs. It uses php and MySQL on the server side to allow visitors to post comments.http://www.fogcreek.com/CityDesk/news/entries/2002/September/12.html (Untitled)- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Fog Creek Software remembers 91101. Here in New York we had commemorated the one year anniversary with moments of silence (at 8:46 and 9:03 am, when the planes hit). NYC Bloggers: &8220;It is far above our poor power to say anything that can encompass the events of that day. But in bringing together bloggers from New York, we thought it fitting to provide a place for us to share our writing from that time.&8221; The discussion group has a way to print the number of articles matching a...http://www.fogcreek.com/CityDesk/news/entries/2002/September/11.html (Untitled)- (Found July 8, 2008 ) We have a new template showing how you can easily include CSS and javascript files in your CityDesk Site. Download styleswitch.cty (444 KB).http://www.fogcreek.com/CityDesk/news/entries/2002/September/6.html (Untitled)- (Found July 8, 2008 ) DigitalWeb Magazine: 99.9% of Websites are Obsolete. Justin's Links: Should Everything Be a WebLog Web Page Design for Designers: &8220;This particular establishment serves the hottest, meanest Bangalore Phal in the known universe. Where other restaurants are content to use chile pepper symbols on their menus to indicate the spiciness of their dishes, this one uses mushroom clouds.&8221;http://www.fogcreek.com/CityDesk/news/entries/2002/September/4.html (Untitled)- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Joel Spolsky explains how CityDesk decides which articles to publish. Mark Bernstein: &8220;Living sites are only as good as today&8217;s update. If the words are dull, nobody will read them, and nobody will come back. If the words are wrong, people will be misled, disappointed, infuriated. If the words aren&8217;t there, people will shake their heads and lament your untimely demise.&8221;http://www.fogcreek.com/CityDesk/news/entries/2002/September/3.html (Untitled)- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Download our new template, jobpostings.cty (648KB). It was created to demonstrate creative ways in which CityDesk can be used to manage a job posting board. It shows some useful techniques like: including variables in CSS files using different classes of templates which specify the look and feel of different sections in the site a mechanism for including breadcrumbs for easy navigation.http://www.fogcreek.com/CityDesk/news/entries/2002/August/28.html (Untitled)- (Found July 8, 2008 ) The Pool-Room has an article about creating boxes easily using CityDesk variables.http://www.fogcreek.com/CityDesk/news/entries/2002/August/27.html (Untitled)- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Making Dynamic Menus: DHTML Central has a new web standards-compliant Dynamic HTML menu system. It wouldn't be hard to modify this with CityScript to create menus whose contents are dynamically created from a list of articles in CityDesk. They have a whole bunch of other menu scripts, too.http://www.fogcreek.com/CityDesk/news/entries/2002/August/26.html (Untitled)- (Found July 8, 2008 ) David Walker writes in his review of CityDesk in the Sydney Morning Herald: "Countless managers of small to medium sites have wondered how to cross the chasm from hand-built pages to a true content management system. Now a product called CityDesk provides the best answer yet."http://www.fogcreek.com/CityDesk/news/entries/2002/March/19.html (Untitled)- (Found July 8, 2008 ) Patrick Thomas of Telepark has created two videos showcasing CityDesk. The first is an introductory video about working with CityDesk. The second is a tip on how to do bookmarks within an article. (Note: Windows Media Player 9 is required.)http://www.fogcreek.com/CityDesk/news/entries/2003/January/23.html |