> Yes, sure I'll look after the competitive analysis and round people up, > thanks for setting up the place holders.
Great, thanks! I added the two links that I mentioned in my last email to the Plone vs. Sharepoint page http://www.openplans.org/projects/plone-marketing/plone-vs-sharepoint Feel free to add more as you find them. Nate > I made a Competitive Analysis wiki page on the Plone marketing area on > openplans.org, and made placeholders for: > > - Plone vs. Sharepoint > > - Plone vs. Alfresco > > - Plone vs. Drupal > > - Plone vs. Joomla > > - Plone vs. Typo3 > > > > http://www.openplans.org/projects/plone-marketing/competitive-analysis > > > > If anyone is familiar with these other systems and wants to outline the > major pros and cons of these systems, please feel free to update those > pages. We could start by simply linking to articles/blogposts where people > have written about Plone compared to another system. > > > > Virginia - do you want to champion these competitive analysis efforts? You > don't necessarily need to do all the work, but we need someone to take > charge of finding the people to do the work. Ideally, this would be someone > who is intimately familiar with both the other system and Plone so they can > speak authoritatively on the subject. > > > > thanks, > > Nate > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 9:04 PM, Jordan Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was talking with a Sharepoint implementor yesterday and IIRC you pay for a > couple things: > > - server license - $5k - $50k > - per user cost (yearly I think). this ranges from approx $100-$200 CAD > > Quickly adds up to $30k a year for a 300 person company. But you can also > get other MS products bundled with Sharepoint as well and this makes it a > bit more attractive. > > Its almost a bit of a game trying to find the best bundle for some people. > > I'll try go get a copy of the "bundle" comparisons that were evaluated. > > -------- > Jordan Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] +1 416 871-3810 > Scryent www.scryent.com "clearly open source" > Open Source Consulting - Plone, Python, Linux & more > my blog: http://hexsprite.blogspot.com > > On 14-Oct-08, at 4:37 PM, Matt Hamilton wrote: > > Virginia... you mentioned sharepoint licensing pricing info in the marketing > meeting... > > Have a read of these explanations of the various licencing options for > sharepoint - and then sit scratching you head at just what you need to make > the system actually work. > > I think if we could devise some way of illustrating the madness of this it > would be a really useful device in explaining how simple OSS can be.. > > I'm not sure how wise putting these online is hence emailing them around... > > -Matt > > <SharePointServer2007licences.docx><SharePointServer2007licencePrices.docx><SharePointProductsComparison.xls><SharePointServer_discussion.docx> > -- > Matt Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Netsight Internet Solutions, Ltd. Understand. Develop. Deliver > http://www.netsight.co.uk +44 (0)117 9090901 > Web Design | Zope/Plone Development & Consulting | Co-location | Hosting > > > > > -- > Nate Aune - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://nateaune.com (personal blog) > http://jazkarta.com (open source technology solutions) > http://twitter.com/natea (daily updates) > > PondCMS: Fully managed Plone-based CMS solution > http://jazkarta.com/products/pondcms -- Nate Aune - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://nateaune.com (personal blog) http://jazkarta.com (open source technology solutions) http://twitter.com/natea (daily updates) PondCMS: Fully managed Plone-based CMS solution http://jazkarta.com/products/pondcms _______________________________________________ Evangelism mailing list [email protected] http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/evangelism
