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Sunday, 07 August 2011 21:16
The 10% deal when deciding to use Drupal, Wordpress or Joomla as the CMS for your website part 1
Written by joomkit
Choosing a CMS for a charity project, social enterprise, or public sector/corporate site can be a real trial. There are so many great CMSs in the opensource marketplace, yet when we build sites the we are often faced with a choice of the top three to choose from. This is no different from the web manager/comms team staff in an orgnaisation who wind up with the same choices. Do I choose Wordpress, Joomla or Drupal? Frequently we choose Joomla as it does 80%+ of what we want and with a few extra extensions you can get to 90%. But what about that 10%?
The 10% Joomla, Wordpress, or Drupal cannot do is gonna hurt someone somewhere.
It's this last 10% that becomes a potential problem for the client and the agency. This is not an empirical fact but a rough rule of thumb based on our experience. We think it…