[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-07 Thread Ari Davidow
In the best of circumstances, most people not committed to the cutting edge will wait at least six months post release for initial bugs to be ironed out, more obscure modules to be upgraded and tested, and to learn the ins and outs of the new development environment. So, I'd say that one should be

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-06 Thread Eric Johnson
Let me just jump in without addressing any one post to say how much I appreciate everybody's feedback on the Drupal/WordPress MU question--this has all been great food for thought! The museum computer community is amazing. (And please don't let this message deter anybody else from

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-06 Thread Perian Sully
, CA -Original Message- From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] On Behalf Of Justin Heideman Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 12:27 PM To: Museum Computer Network Listserv Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems I'll chime

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-06 Thread Dana Hutchins
Following on many good comments about how Drupal compares to Wordpress MU I'll throw in some comments about my team's experience, most of which has been with Drupal 6 over the past 18 months, though we have built a few small sites with WordPress. We've certainly found that Drupal holds up well

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-06 Thread Jim Spadaccini
at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu] On Behalf Of Justin Heideman Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 12:27 PM To: Museum Computer Network Listserv Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems I'll chime in with the rest here and say that WordPress is really

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-06 Thread Titus Bicknell
Computer Network Listserv Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems I'll chime in with the rest here and say that WordPress is really great for it's user-friendly admin UI and large community. From a technical/speed standpoint, it hasn't always been the the fastest

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-05 Thread Dana Hutchins
Following on many good comments about how Drupal compares to Wordpress MU I'll throw in some comments about my team's experience, most of which has been with Drupal 6 over the past 18 months, though we have built a few small sites with WordPress. We've certainly found that Drupal holds up well

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-04 Thread Eric Johnson
Hi, all-- Last summer was the most recent discussion I've found on MCN-L about Drupal as a content management system, and I was wondering whether anybody has done any recent comparison between Drupal and WordPress (especially WordPress MU) as a website CMS. We're planning on using one or the

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-04 Thread Laura Mann
Please reply to the list. We're interested in this topic and I bet we're not alone. Thanks! Laura -- Laura Mann Business Development Director Mediatrope Interactive Studio 207 Powell Street, 3rd Floor San Francisco, CA 94102 415.896.2000 x19 voice 415.896.2212 fax www.mediatrope.com On

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-04 Thread Gerald Reese
Here is a site where you can get a comparison of just about any cms with any other. http://www.cmsmatrix.org/ I think Drupal is a little more robust than Wordpress in terms of features, plug-ins, etc. Wordpress is more often than not just used as a blog and is also capable of managing a site,

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-04 Thread Ryan Hartman
://www.cartermuseum.org From: Eric Johnson ejohnson at monticello.org Reply-To: Museum Computer Network Listserv mcn-l at mcn.edu Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:44:50 -0500 To: 'mcn-l at mcn.edu' mcn-l at mcn.edu Subject: [MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems Hi, all-- Last

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-04 Thread Chan, Sebastian
Sent: Tuesday, 23 February 2010 9:02 AM To: Museum Computer Network Listserv Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems Hi Eric, I can't really say I've done a comparison between Drupal and Wordpress MU as a CMS but I do have some thoughts to share. Fundamentally

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-04 Thread Perian Sully
, CA -Original Message- From: mcn-l-bounces at mcn.edu [mailto:mcn-l-boun...@mcn.edu] On Behalf Of Chan, Sebastian Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 2:43 PM To: Museum Computer Network Listserv Subject: Re: [MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems WRT the digg effect

[MCN-L] Drupal vs. WordPress MU as content management systems

1970-01-04 Thread Bruce Wyman
We've done a half-dozen smaller sites in wordpress and I've flirted with the idea using wordpress for our primary site (www) but we've never gotten to actual implementation. Gerald's observation in this thread is a good one -- drupal started with the goal of being a comprehensive CMS and has