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WordPress vs. Drupal … fight!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

x something, and a developer and user of Drupal since 4.7, I figured that with the release of Drupal 7, this would be a great time to do a comparison of the two. A caveat: I have more experience, especially with larger sites, in Drupal than in WordPress, so there are things that I may be missing. Community Blogs.

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WordPress vs Drupal. Fight!

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Michelle Murrain , Drupal Developer, OpenIssue. x something, and a developer and user of Drupal since 4.7, I figured that with the release of Drupal 7, this would be a great time to do a comparison of the two. Drupal started out primarily as a web content development platform, with a strength in community features.

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eCommerce #1: Options

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Ubercart – Ubercart is a module of Drupal , and the one of the bunch of these that I have the most experience with. Because it is a Drupal module, all of the vast array of features available with Drupal are right there – so the shopping cart system doesn’t have to have them. This is a big plus.

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Report Comparing Open Source Content Management Systems: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, and Plone

Tech Soup

Our pals over at Idealware have just released a pretty comprehensive report comparing some open source content managment giants — WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, and Plone. This report also includes our new directory of the consultants and firms who help nonprofit create websites and implement these Content Management Systems.

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12NTC: Open-Source Mobile Apps for Social Change

Tech Soup

" Check your current website using a variety of devices, and remove any components that don't work on mobile devices. A separate mobile website should use the 80/20 rule. Responsive design makes your website display differently depending on what kind of device is used to access it. Use responsive design.

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How to deal with technology change

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I saw a call for a ColdFusion developer on an email list I’m on, and I couldn’t help but think about technology choice and change, particularly in the website world, and how nonprofits deal with technology change (or, don’t deal with it.) The developer builds the website, then goes away.

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No more custom CMS!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

of nonprofit organizations whose website is stuck behind a custom CMS – one that was written by some web development shop or another, and migration off of that custom CMS is going to be a nightmare. Hint: I hear there is way more Drupal demand than supply of expertise. ) { 1 trackback } Idealware 03.16.10 2 admin 02.20.08

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