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Writer's Portfolio Web Site -- WordPress, Drupal or Something Else?

I want to put up a Web site that offers a portfolio of my writing samples, along with a blog, and probably other professional stuff that escapes me at the moment.

What do people recommend for setting up a site like this? Would you use a CMS? If so, which one?

If anyone can offer any examples of good writing portfolio Web sites, please let me know. Thanks!

Robyn

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Getting into Version Control

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I think it’s high time I got my act together and started using version control for my web design and programming work. Two questions I’d like you to answer: How do you/should I go about making version control part of my working process? and What is a good version control system for my needs? (I have been overwhelmed by all the strangeties of SVN in the past.) The first question is the most important for me as I can pretty much adjust to most anything.

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CSS help wanted

Anybody want to do me a solid and help me with a minor CSS issue on my personal site? I think I know what the problem is, but my CSS skills are limited to simple tweaks, not problem solving.

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