PHPDeveloper.org http://www.phpdeveloper.org Up-to-the Minute PHP News, views and community en-us Thu, 08 Jan 2009 03:39:51 -0600 30 <![CDATA[Community News: Drupal Wins Packt's Overall Open Source Content Management System Award]]> http://www.phpdeveloper.org/news/8964 http://www.phpdeveloper.org/news/8964 Packt Publishing has announced this year's winners for the CMS awards with categories such as "most promising", "best PHP CMS" and the "best open source social networking CMS".

The Packt Open Source Content Management System Award is designed to encourage, support, recognize and reward an Open Source Content Management System (CMS) that has been selected by a panel of judges and visitors to www.PacktPub.com. Following on from the success of 2006, Packt has expanded the Award for 2007 with an increase in prize money and the addition of new categories.

The top three on the Overall Open Source CMS category were (in rank descending) - Drupal, Joomla! and CMS Made Simple. Check out their feature article for more details on Drupal's win.

]]> Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:03:00 -0500 <![CDATA[Stoyan Stefanov's Blog: CMS award nominations open]]> http://www.phpdeveloper.org/news/8265 http://www.phpdeveloper.org/news/8265 Stoyan Stefanov points out that the CMS nomination awards have now been opened for public voting (of which he is one of the judges of the PHP category). The event is put on by Packt Publishing:

The Packt Open Source Content Management System Award is designed to encourage, support, recognize and reward an Open Source Content Management System (CMS) that has been selected by a panel of judges and visitors to www.PacktPub.com. Following on from the success of 2006, Packt has expanded the Award for 2007 with an increase in prize money and the addition of new categories.

There are five different categories this year:

  • Overall Winner
  • Most Promising Open Source CMS
  • Best Open Source PHP CMS
  • Best Other Open Source CMS
  • Best Social Networking CMS

You can nominate your favorite CMS from the Packt site for each of the categories. The nominations only last until August 31st, so get in there and get your vote in!

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