content management systems.

Content Management Systems Web Development

So perhaps you have considered implementing a content management system for yourself of your company. I have gone back and forth several times. Do I want to use one because of all the feautures and role based options? Do I want to not use one so I can fully customize everything? Do I have time to learn how to do everything and then use work arounds to make what I want to work work?

Over the last year or two, I have looked at Post Nuke, Drupal, and Plone. I was the most impressed with Plone because of how mature it was and the fact that it uses Zope, and Zope is very powerful. I have installed, uninstalled, benn impressed, been frustrated with all of them, but it is time to look at them again. How do you make a decision about which solution to use or at least look at?

Sure I might not end up using one, but they are so tempting with all the features they offer. More to come later.

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