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acquia

August 5th, 2008
Posted in CMS . php
By matthew

Acquia is a company set up by Dries Buytaert, the guy who developed drupal, in an apparent attempt to get drupal taken more seriously by companies and institutions. The idea seems to be that Acquia (carrying on the water theme: druppel means ‘drop’ in Flemish) will provide commercial level support for drupal. When a company or institution [ READ MORE ]

Open Source CMS?

April 30th, 2008
Posted in CMS
By admin

You can spend a lot of money on buying a licensed CMS. And then spend a lot more money on support for that product. Or you can get something for free, and spend the money you would have spent on support... on support. Does that sound ridiculously obvious? Few institutions and companies (curiously) feel comfortable with the thought that a free product could ever be as good as an expensive one, even though all the evidence is beginning to suggest quite the contrary is true[ READ MORE ]

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I'm a web developer at a UK university, with an interest in photography. I did a PhD in linguistics at Edinburgh University, although that seems a long time ago now. Yikes! It is a long time ago now...

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