Re: [school-discuss] CMS input requested..

[Alec Couros <alec.couros@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Whoops, try these links:
For IBM/Drupal article on Digg:
http://www.digg.com/programming/IBM_focuses_on_Drupal_for_new_developerWorks_series

For D'Arcy's blog:
http://www.darcynorman.net/

Quoting Alec Couros <alec.couros@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> 
> I saw that article re: Drupal and IBM as well a couple of days ago.
> I think it's this (http://drupal.org/node/73159) ... but it's slow
> to
> load right now.
> 
> Drupal has just been chosen as the CMS for a project connected to the
> U
> of R. There are a group of us looking at it for another project for
> connecting teachers during internships.
> 
> D'Arcy Norman of U of C also has many great things to say about
> Drupal
> if you read through his blog posts. His blog also runs on Drupal.
> http://drupal.org/node/73159
> 
> Alec
> 
> 
> Quoting Les Richardson <les@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> > 
> > IBM has just chosen Drupal to do 'something' with on their
> developer
> > 
> > site.. There is something on digg about it, I believe. Several
> folks
> > here 
> > think highly of it.
> > 
> > Les Richardson
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Justin Riddiough wrote:
> > 
> > > I had thought the direction to go was with Joomla! as I'd found
> it
> > a
> > > pretty flexible system to work with.  Given recent news that
> their
> > > lead developer has moved on to other projects and they are
> > > reorganizing, I think the CMS is something to spend a little
> more
> > time
> > > looking at.
> > >
> > > It looks like another good CMS out there is drupal, and I'd put
> > them
> > > on near equal footing as far as capabilities.  If they are both
> > still
> > > active projects down the road, which would offer more
> > customizations
> > > and open components that would be customized (if needed) and
> > > integrated into the website?  I haven't spent much time with
> > drupal
> > > yet, but it would be worth learning it if it is the better
> choice.
> > >
> > > Any thoughts?
> > >
> > 
> 
> 
> 
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> UNIVERSITY OF REGINA
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Alec Couros
IT Coordinator
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF REGINA
REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN S4S 0A2
(306) 585 4739
E-Mail: alec.couros@xxxxxxxxxx
http://education.uregina.ca/directory/couros.htm