Thoughts On Ghost: Let’s Embrace Opinion
Published under Editorial.
Like nearly a hundred thousand others last week, I was very interested to see John O’Nolan’s concept of a simplified blogging platform, Ghost.
And like quite a few of those others, I really liked John’s ideas. He suggested things like totally revamping the Dashboard so that it’s “like your iPhone home screen”; adopting an email client split-view approach to managing posts and — my favourite bit — “a new writing screen that actually makes sense for blogging”. I’ll come to that in a bit.
Ghost’s Dashboard concept.
The main idea of Ghost is to tailor-make a blogging platform that does blogging, and blogging only. WordPress is, without a doubt, a fully-fledged content management system, but it seems it’s always been fighting to be accepted as so.
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- Posted: 12. Nov, 2012
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