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After creating a dozen CMSMS sites for clients, I figured it was about time I converted my own site to CMSMS:

http://www.sound-check.com

-Using 1.5.4
-Formbuilder for feedback form
-Uses page image for portfolio navigation

You can build your templates in Dreamweaver, notepad, or whatever you like. There is no html file, the actual page is generated dynamically. Read the documentation fully first, then read the other posts in these forums (especially the sticky ones), and THEN, when you're stuck on something specific, ...

To make a thumbnail image style navigation, I used the following in menumanager: <a href="{$node->url}" class="current"{if $node->target ne ""} target="{$node->target}"{/if}><img src='{$gCms->config.image_uploads_url}/{$node->image}' alt="thumbnail"/...

Love the use of colour, very pretty!

Could do with some sort of reference telling you which page you're on. Either the link hover state being sticky, or a page title. Other than that I like it a lot.

Very nice. In the news section (and possibly others), it would be nice to have a subnavigation for the different news articles - or at least breadcrumbs. If you could use next/previous people would be more inclined to read through the articles You also have a few very minor validation issues that mi...

http://www.fotoprint.ca was launched yesterday to moderate fanfare :) Running 1.5.4 Non-default Modules: -Decision Tree 0.1.4 (see the 'specials' page for a demo of this new module) -Glossary/Dictionary 0.6.6 (sponsored improvements to this module are evident) -Custom print shop manager module Thank...

Agreed, there are plenty of developers for hire. Just because something is open source, it doesn't mean nobody can profit off the venture.

So on that note, I'd also consider contributing financially for this functionality.

Different rights for different users is no problem, you can create groups for editors and designers, each with various permissions. The admin interface will only show the options that user has access to. For the global content blocks, you want to use.. well.. global content blocks. As for the approv...