HAHA you said Zombo.

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On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Tony Bacigalupo
<tonybacigal...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Alex, thanks for rocking this and documenting it as you go. This is a good
> start and I look forward to this evolving in a healthy way.
>
> Let's move the discussion on w/Drupal vs WP vs Emacs vs Yahoo Store vs
> Zombo.com off-list, yes?
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 10:48 AM, TCS <c...@thecreativespace.ca> wrote:
>
>> Yep.  Both platforms have come a long way.  We are impressed with each and
>> try to fit the framework with the clint needs.  Thus far for CMS we're about
>> 80/20 between Drupal instals and WP.  http://www.symfony-project.org/looks 
>> good too.
>> peace,
>> Chad
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2010-02-19, at 10:25 AM, Mike Schinkel wrote:
>>
>> On Feb 19, 2010, at 9:25 AM, TCS wrote:
>>
>> We realize there's more users - I wasn't counting users, rather
>> considering the overall expandability and multifunctional use of a website
>> tool.  It's not the easiest to use as a developer, but once you get it, it
>> is robust!  Just thinking if you want to create a community environment and
>> build on a more robust tool, Drupal's great.  We love Wordpress too!
>>
>>
>> On Feb 19, 2010, at 9:17 AM, Patrick wrote:
>>
>> Wordpress is a blog platform that can be used as a CMS, not an actual
>> CMS ;)
>>
>> Just teasing.
>>
>>
>> Yes mine was some as light hearted teasing as well. Glad you took it as as
>> such. :)
>>
>>
>> Still, "many a truth said in jest" as they say. I really have seen people
>> have a lot more difficulty getting Drupal projects completed vs. WordPress
>> projects and then training users to understand Drupal is yet another
>> complication where it's pretty easy for users to get WordPress.  As way to
>> explain and a rule of thumb I tell prospective users that the minimum
>> WordPress project cost they'd pay a local consultant for a professional
>> design and a bit of custom functionality developed in PHP and/or jQuery is
>> about $2500 vs. the minimum Drupal is around $10k.  Drupal typically makes
>> the first 85% easy but the last 15% can be very difficult (and hence time
>> consuming/expensive.)
>>
>>
>> FWIW a year ago WordPress didn't have the feature set needed in
>> core+plugins but does now.  A partner and I are actually launching a
>> conference in Atlanta called "The Business of WordPress" to highlight how to
>> use it for local businesses in part because I want them to see how effective
>> it is now.
>>
>>
>> -Mike Schinkel
>> Ignition Alley Atlanta Coworking
>> http://ignitionalley.com
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