As many of you are aware, the highly anticipated NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference is being held April 8 – 10. 2009, in Atlanta, home of ifPeople HQ.
To engage the nonprofit community, NTEN has made all session proposals public and has invited people like you to vote on your favorites. This is a great opportunity to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘open-source’
Voting for NTEN Sessions Ends Friday
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged collaboration, nonprofit technology conference, nonprofits, ntc, nten, open-source on October 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Evaluating SilverStripe
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cms, open-source, packt, MODx, SilverStripe on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today, I’m taking a look at SilverStripe in my series of posts about applications nominated for Packt Publishing Open Source CMS Awards. Prior to this morning, I’ve had no experience using SilverStripe.
My first impression of SilverStripe was similar to my first impression of MODx: out of the box functionality seems to be very limited. Again, [...]
Evaluating MODx
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cms, MODx, open-source, packt on September 23, 2009 | 3 Comments »
This is my second post evaluating applications that were nominated for Packt Publishing Open Source CMS Awards. Yesterday, I tried to evaluate DotNetNuke and I was stymied by their web site. I’ve since received advice from many in the DotNetNuke community, so I will return to evaluating it when I have finished with the rest [...]
Evaluating DotNetNuke
Posted in plone, tagged cms, dotnetnuke, open-source, packt on September 22, 2009 | 7 Comments »
The first question I need to answer is why I’m evaluating DotNetNuke in the first place. Today, Packt Publishing announced their nominees for the 2009 Open Source CMS Awards. Of the five nominees for Best Overall Open Source CMS, WordPress was the only one with which I was familiar. Drupal and Joomla! now have their [...]
New report out comparing open source content management systems
Posted in plone, tagged cms, drupal, joomla, nonprofit, nptech, open, open-source, opensource, plone, web-content-management, wordpress on March 31, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The report aims to help nonprofits make decisions on open source CMSs, but would be useful to anyone evaluating a content management system. Idealware, who provides objective information on software for nonprofits, has released a new version of its report comparing Plone, Drupal, Joomla, and WordPress. This report is more detailed than ever and encompasses [...]



