CMS preference

[loon loon]

Which one do you prefer?

1. Microsoft ASP.NET starter kits - Requirements: ASP.NET 2.0, MSSQL 2005/MSSQL Express
The ASP.NET 2.0 Starter Kits for Visual Web Developer are fully functional sample applications to help you learn ASP.NET 2.0 and accomplish common Web development scenarios.

2. Dotnetnuke - Requirements: ASP.NET 2.0, MSSQL/MSSQL 2005/MSSQL Express
DotNetNuke is a content management system ideal for creating and deploying projects such as commercial web sites, intranets and extranets,and online publishing portals.

3. Community Server - Requirements: ASP.NET 2.0, MSSQL 2005/MSSQL Express
Community Server is the award winning platform for rapidly enabling both small and large online communities.

4. nGallery - Requirements: ASP.NET 1
nGallery is a FREEWARE, OPEN SOURCE implementation of a image gallery written purely in managed .NET and C#. nGallery provides a solution to store and display your image galleries on your own Web site, as well as providing means for customizing and extending nGallery to your own personal likings.

5. Mojoportal - Requirements: ASP.NET 2, MSSQL 2005/MSSQL Express
mojoPortal is an Object Oriented web site framework written in C# that runs under ASP.NET on Windows.

6. Flexwiki - Requirements: IIS 5 or higher,ASP.NET 2.0
This is a collaborative forum where people can share ideas and record any consensus reached on difficult issues, along with rebuttal.

7. osCommerce - Requirements: PHP 4.1x, MySQL 5
osCommerce is an online shop e-commerce solution that offers a wide range of out-of-the-box features that allows online stores to be setup fairly quickly with ease.

8. Joomla - Requirements: PHP 4.x or PHP 5.x, MySQL 5
Joomla! is one of the most powerful Open Source Content Management Systems on the planet. It is used all over the world for everything from simple websites to complex corporate applications.

9. phpBB - Requirements: PHP 4.x or PHP 5.x, MySQL 5
phpBB is a high powered, fully scalable, and highly customizable Open Source bulletin board package. phpBB has a user-friendly interface, simple and straightforward administration panel, and helpful FAQ.

10. wordpress - Requirements: PHP 4.x or PHP 5.x, MySQL 5
WordPress is a state-of-the-art semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. More simply, WordPress is what you use when you want to work with your blogging software, not fight it.

11. Mambo - Requirements: PHP 4.x, MySQL 5
Mambo is a business-oriented open source CMS which was originally developed by Miro International. Miro founded the Mambo Foundation and transferred the ownership of the Mambo code and trademarks to the foundation. Mambo can be hosted on any server as long as it runs PHP and MySQL. Mambo is the perfect solution for developers and novice users alike who demand a simple yet elegant way to deploy professional websites rapidly.

12. Coppermine - Requirements: PHP 4.2 or better, MySQL 5
Coppermine is an easily set-up, fast, feature-rich photo gallery script with mySQL database, user management, private galleries, automatic thumbnail creation, ecard feature and a template system for easy customization to match the rest of a site.

13. PHP-Nuke - Requirements: PHP 4.2 or better, MySQL 5
PHP-Nuke is a Web Portal System or content management system. The goal of PHP-Nuke is to have an automated web site to distribute news and articles with users system.

14. PostNuke - Requirements: PHP 4.1.0 or better, MySQL 5
PostNuke is a tool that helps you to build websites. With a minimal knowledge of HTML and a webserver that meets the software requirements, you can build an impressive, dynamic website. All the hard work is completed for you by the PostNuke system, leaving you free to manage your website online through the easy to use administration panel.

15. Others

[Wojtek]

Drupal Drupal Drupal :)

[Paul White]

I prefer Wordpress, but I am developing a new CMS called TUGGO (http://tuggo.org/releases/) and it is starting to look nice! :)

[Marky]

www.nuke-evolution.com! Nuke-evolution is the best CMS :P

[AMC]

um i prefer sub dreamer, its packed with features :P

[Keagle]

Sub-Dreamer here too, after looking at the Feature list :P

[Surfz]

sub-dreamer is great but not every1 can afford the cost of the license, so open source all the way for me ;)

[JonnyH]

Sub Dreamer is very nice. To bad it costs.

[brutetal]

I like to make my own, since each site I make needs something different.

[AMC]

yeah, but like the cost factor , how many people can code their own cms :P

[Decker]

Shame it doesn't have a trial as it does look a good system, love to have the time to do my own but until then.....

[AMC]

sorry, which system, i think it does have a demo, or it did, although from memory it was a little constricted. ill check for you

[Decker]

Think it was just an online try out though :(

[AMC]

oh what you want a trial like IPB 2.0 used to be or something, cant help you there, but im buying the script for a new project of mine

[Decker]

I meant a demo, you can't do anything with.
Shame that.

[Dan]

I don't use CMS much but if I am setting up a site for a client and they require a content management type site I would use Joomla and customise it. So yeah. Joomla does it for me.

[AMC]

Well, i do like Joomla, i used to use mambo, but infact ive decided i like joomla better :)

[MonkeyMatt]

Joomla is great. I vote for Joomla. I'm going to start using that on a few of my sites.

[AMC]

yeah, it is pretty user friendly , are joomla and mambo coded by the same foundation by the way, when i first used Joomla, i couldnt help noticing how similar they were

[Mole]

phpnuke Platinum

[loon loon]

have anybody try xoops before?

[JohnnyLi]

I like Wordpress the best :) Expression Engine (http://www.pmachine.com/ee/) and Subdreamer look good to me too. :)

[[ih]Demetris]

Im surprised no one has mentioned MKPortal pretty decent script check it out if you get time http://mkportal.it