Plone | CMS. Best Open CMS: WordPress vs Joomla vs Drupal. In a previous post, 10 reasons were given for doing your website development in a CMS/Blog.
And the most important reasons were that the best blogs are Open Source, free, secure, fast and very popular. The latter point is notable because that means the chance of finding developer talent that knows how to customize an Open Source CMS system for your needs is pretty high. Plone vs Drupal vs Joomla — Openia. Plone (first released in 2001) is an application that runs on Zope (first released in 1998) and here at Openia we have been developing on Zope and Plone since 1999.
We have therefore been in the privileged position of seeing how the two of them have developed in tandem over the years. Developments in Zope, specifically as it has progressed from Zope2 to Zope3, have driven profound changes in the way that Plone works, starting from the very lowest layer. At times it has been quite a roller-coaster ride as we have had to relearn how we do even the basics every couple of years, often much to our annoyance. Why does software evolve so quickly? Pdfs/idealware_os_cms_2010_1.pdf.