I’ve worked with Open Source publishing software for the last decade or so, and it seems that every so often two packages get pretty powerful or popular and the debates begin. Most recently it’s been Joomla and WordPress in the spotlight.

First of all, I’m not going to do (in this post) an extremely in-depth comparison of the pros and cons of each of these wonderful packages. Why? Because, quite simply, it’s an apples to oranges comparison. Although both can do, or can be extended to do, most of the same things they’re both very different animals and should be treated as such. Read More →