Monthly Archives: April 2011

WYSIWYG Rich Text editors are central to every CMS.   These tools enable content authors, who might know nothing about HTML, to create HTML content. However, content authors frequently fear and avoid their CMS’s rich text editor.  These tools are perceived … Continue reading →

This title will send chills up the spine of web developers & content authors everywhere.  Web Developers fear the bloated markup caused by this action.  Content authors fear the difficulty of mixing their favorite authoring environment with their CMS’s editor. … Continue reading →

WYSIWYG Rich Text Editors (like TinyMCE, CKEditor, RadEditor, etc.) are central to how content gets into a CMS.  These tools enable content authors, who know nothing about HTML, to create HTML.  However, these tools are notoriously fragile, buggy and confusing … Continue reading →

I’m researching this subject for an upcoming session.  For this session, I wanted a screenshot showing the abominations made possible by too many Rich Text features. Here is what I came up with… I’m using TinyMCE, but it could’ve been … Continue reading →