as I've researched this further, I realize that I am pretty ignorant of what's going on in the php space.
Interestingly enough, I'm in the middle of a project where I'm replacing a joomla site with a dedicated store done in rails. I didn't even know what joomla was until I got this project. It was also kind of interesting telling the sysadmin that his site had been sql injected ;) On Aug 5, 2010, at 10:45 AM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > In more than a word? > > Yes you do. But - it does have it's place. Whilst it CAN replace a > traditionally developed site in many instance because it's a full fledged > CMS-type of system, there's still places it can be improved or for us it > might lack. > > PHP is not known for being the most locked down tight secure code base, but > Wordpress is pretty good. Lots of big fixes, and a huge HUGE base of > programmers keeping it tight. > > It's got TONS of great SEO features. TONS. I mean I just drool over the SEO > and social interaction features of it alone. > > I use it in combination. I will put up a "normal" site in my CMS. Then on > another domain (which is MY preference) I will put up a Wordpress blog > DEDICATED to promoting the content on the other site. > > It's a WIN-WIN all the way around. > > There's so many different uses for wordpress, it boggles the mind. :) > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:324440 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
