Since I've not really looked into Druple can you in one paragraph more or less 
compare Druple to Joomala?  I have had people rave about Druple and others rave 
about Joomala and unfortunately I know very little about either.




On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 04:45:17PM -0700, Shawn wrote:
> So I've been playing with 7 for most of the day and so far I like it. 
> Almost everything you already know about Drupal still applies.  But how 
> you get there has changed.  They have done TONS of work on the 
> interface, and from an end user's perspective it will be much much 
> easier to use.  You are still building web pages on the fly though, so 
> you still need to understand at least a little of the underlying 
> concepts. (i.e. images don't show if you use Plain Text (new content 
> type!), or Filtered HTML).
> 
> I applied the 7 version of one of the themes I've been working with 
> lately, and very little changes there.  You still have page.tpl.php and 
> all the related elements.  So any training you have on theming is still 
> pertinent.  The overall file structure of the application is still very 
> familiar as well.
> 
> In terms of performance, I'm not really noticing any differences between 
> versions 6 and 7.  I'm sure there are some improvements there, but my 
> test box is fast enough that they are a little hard to notice.  I'm not 
> worried in any way regarding performance.
> 
> My only real concern is that 7 is too new.  I'm migrating a new customer 
> website to 7 now, but I won't be migrating existing version 6 sites for 
> at least a few months.  On the otherhand, Drupal is a very active 
> project, and I have faith that any bugs or issues that *may* crop up 
> will be fixed pretty quick.
> 
> All in all, I give Drupal 7 two thumbs up!
> 
> Shawn
> 
> On 11-01-06 07:59 AM, John Clarke wrote:
> > On 01/06/2011 12:29 AM, Shawn wrote:
> >> The long awaited Drupal 7 is here.
> >>
> >> http://drupal.org/
> >>
> >> I've seen hints of things to be included, and the learning curve
> >> should be drastically cut. I know I'll be installing it very quickly
> >> and seeing what's new.
> >>
> >> Shawn
> >>
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