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@arunisaac let me answer your question with a question...
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@arunisaac Why do non-geeks tend to use proprietary SaaSS like Weebly, Wix, BlogSpot etc not self-host with existing packages like WP?
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@arunisaac why do those who do self-host use packages that create appallingly bloated sites using stuff like #Flash and loads of surplus JS?
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@arunisaac from a non-geek perspective a website is like a business card or a poster, a means to an end (promotion/ outreach/ networking).
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@arunisaac so non-geeks will tend towards whatever is a) easiest to understand, b) cheapest, c) quickest to create and update.
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@arunisaac so what I want to offer my non-geek friends is a free code package that is super user-friendly, covering a) and c), and...
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@arunisaac produces simple homepages with the minimum possible page size, keeping the cost of storage and bandwidth down, and covering b)
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@arunisaac the ideal solution works in a browser, and walks the user through registering a domain name and leasing hosting to point it at
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@arunisaac perhaps what I'm envisaging is not software, more like website HowTos aimed at specific use cases?
http://qttr.at/1u6z
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