In my opinion, it's a no brainer: Drupal. http://drupal.org
It's free/open source, it's got an amazing vibrant community. It's got an unbeatable feature set, an impeccable pedigree, and a massive future. For those who care: http://www.packtpub.com/article/2008-best-php-open-source-cms-drupal Disclosure: my business has been doing Drupal development for 4 years, and we're turning away work because we just don't have enough capacity to meet demand - we want more people developing Drupal! Dave Phil Dodd wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm trying to pick a CMS for an upcoming project. > > An essential requirement is that members of the site be able to choose > from a list of content categories, then receive an email alert when > content is added to any of these categories. > > Ideally, members would be able to choose between instant email alerts > and/or weekly digests of all content that has been added to the site > under the categories they choose. > > I would need to be able to customise the emails, via a template system. > > Does anyone know of any CMS systems that do this out of the box? > > If not, any recommendations as to a starting point to develop a > customised system that would do this? > > My preference is for a LAMP based system. > > Thanks in advance, > > Phil Dodd > > > > ************************************************************** > Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ************************************************************** -- Dave Lane = Egressive Ltd = [EMAIL PROTECTED] = m: +64 21 229 8147 p: +64 3 9633733 = Linux: it just tastes better = nosoftwarepatents http://egressive.com ==== we only use open standards: http://w3.org Effusion Group Founding Member =========== http://effusiongroup.com ************************************************************** Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] **************************************************************