For those unfamiliar with what is a CMS, or can be used for. CMS is software that is used in the body and the collaboration of content creation and other documents. CMS is a combination of large databases, file systems and other software modules, which are used to store and retrieve large amounts of data when needed.
These web-publishing systems are different databases in the sense that they can index text, audio clips, video clips or images in a database. Therefore, content management systems are one of the most important ways a company can improve the effectiveness of your website, and simply be able to edit their own Web sites without HTML knowledge required.
Joomla against Wordpress
As I said before the two heavyweights who have decided to review today are 2 of the best known CMS there: Joomla vs. Wordpress. Even if we have extensive experience in both - each has its advantages and disadvantages.
Joomla
Joomla is open-source solution for CMS (Content Management System) that lets you build Web sites and online applications powerful. Joomla is easy to use and good extensibility, Joomla fact that the most popular website software. The best thing is that Joomla is an open source solution that is freely accessible to all. It is very strong and there are many extensions for Joomla available at: Joomla EXENSE.
Web Applications Developed With the Help of Joomla
E-commerce websites or portals
Online publications websites
Corporate website or portals
Small business websites
Government and NGO websites
School and collages websites
Personal websites
Advantages and Disadvantages with using Joomla
Joomla Pros
? Full fledged CMS
? More powerful and robust
? Admin Users and PW protected areas
? Admin much more than just articles
? SEO Friendly, with SEF plugin
? Overall more under the hood
Joomla Cons
? Bigger learning curve
? Not SEO friendly out of the box
? Slower loading times
? Javascript and CSS can get bulky
Wordpress
Wordpress is the most popular open source and free software for blogging. Wordpress is written in PHP with MySQL. He grew to be the largest self-hosted blogging tool in the world, which is used in hundreds of thousands of sites and seen by tens of millions of people every day. We found that MAGIC works with Wordpress blogs, but do not have a primary and CMS (the eyes) - but they are much longer! Here is a list of free themes, extensions and plugins for WordPress: http://wordpress.org/extend/
Web applications developed with the help of Wordpress
? Free Powerful personal publishing system
? Customize Template driven design
? File/picture uploading
? Differentiated between Categories
? Allowed html tags
? Password protection
? Allow Meta tags
Wordpress offers many more features. Wordpress is undoubtedly the most popular platform today for content management or blogging. WordPress is a giant of the industry. With the largest plug-in and theme collection of any platform on the market. Wordpress is the easiest when it comes to installing in any system and incredibly easy to use and expand.
Advantages and Disadvantages with using Wordpress
Wordpress Pros
? Excellent blogging software right out of the box
? SEO Friendly right out of the box
? Easier Installation
? Friendlier graphical user interface (GUI)
? Administrate articles, comments, and blogs easier
? Lightweight and easy to use
Wordpress Cons
? Articles are more “bloggy” sorted by publich dates
? Limited on components / extensions
? Lightweight / limited on power
? Limited on Administration of other portions
