AKMA has requested a Trackback for Dummies explanation. Liz seconds this in a post neatly titled MoveableGripe and points out that while geeks get MoveableType instantly, without clear explanations for regular people way cool features just aren’t going to become universally popular. MoveableType sure could do with some simpler documentation, not only of the installation procedure but of all the concepts and plugins and so on. I’ve wondered if one reason there’s no installation package for MoveableType (surely it wouldn’t be that hard to make an automated affair?) is because it would lower the geek cred of the software. Which is kind of silly.

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