[Klug-general] Interactive Websites

[Evan Ingram]

I recently started moving our static content website over to joomla. php
with a mysql database in the background. Very easy to use, i haven't had
to actually learn php or mysql but just learn what certain bits do.

http://www.joomla.org/

~Evan

On Dec 07, 2006 07:53 AM, Peter Childs  wrote:

> Right Second post in ten minutes, its been rather quite so I thought
> this place needed some livening up. Unless your all positing on the
> wiki now and I can't be be bothered to look, I have wiki and forums..
> and that comes from someone using gmail......
>
> I need to create a interactive web site, Rather not give details its
> for work. Basically we have a large C++ Qt application and and want to
> transfer it or enhance it with an interactive website.
>
> Anyway I'm trying to work out what tools to use because I'm getting a
> bit lost.
>
> I mean the web just has too many bits.
>
> Php/Perl/Java/SSI (Pick one)
> Html
> Javascript (with all its ie/firefox/opera differences)
> CSS (Yes thats a 4th complely different language)
> AJAX (Which is really more of an idea than a langauge)
> GWT (Oh that encapsulates most of the above into java)
> JPEG
> PNG
> GIF
> ActiveX
> Flash
>
> Are you confused yet?
>
> I want to know where to start what to use.
>
> I've been looking at Dojo/Php/HTML/CSS but thats still 4 complete
> different langaues to learn which does not help. And I'm a programmer
> not a designer so I should be able to cope. But I don't know how a
> Designer with no programming skills would cope with the web currently.
>
> Please bring back the paper and pencil at least then you only had to
> chouse between type of pen/pencil and type of paper....
>
> Peter.
>
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