Drupal vs. WordPress

Smackdownkwdm – oct 21

@jschumann@seanyo

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In the Drupal Corner

James Schumann@jschumann

In the WordPress Corner

Sean Yo@seanyo

WTF is a Drupal?

Wordpress has 11, 706 Plug-Ins...

Just like your Mom...

Wordpress developers are hipster, scriptkiddie

douchebags

Drupal developers are sad, lonely virgins

Srsly...WTF is a Drupal?

WP has a 98% marketshare of

social media douchebags

Wordpress can be installed in less than 5

minutes…

…Drupal can be installed by as few as 5 people

Dear WordPress, code is allowed to not suck.

Your theme code makes me throw up in my

mouth.

Dear Drupal, websites are allowed to look good.

Your themes make me throw up in my mouth.

Themes are code, not pictures. If you want pretty themes, learn to

code a theme.

Patches welcome.

Tracer.

Wordpress developers have girlfirends

Drupal developers have jobs

No. Rly. WTF IS A DRUPAL!?

Wordpress is a Personal Publishing Platform

Drupal is a Content Management Framework

WordPress is becoming an Enterprise CMS

Drupal is becoming a Web Application Platform

Custom Content

Theming

Ease of Use

Usefulness

Simplicity

Ease of Hacking

Awesome Deployment Tools

Wicked Flexability

Blogging

Community Sites

Updating

Custom Content Mashups

Out Of The Box Ready

Centralized Stuff

Open Source

Awesome Community

Well Designed

Coding Standards

Will make your life better

Has more developers than you

You are not a beautiful and unique snowflake

Lets Web Devs develop the web

Lets Content Devs develop content

Drupal = Unix

Flexibile, Powerful, Complex

QP = OSX

Simplified, Standardized, Pretty

DrupalCon CPH:WordPress is Better Than Drupal

http://slidesha.re/wpIsBetterThanDrupal

When to use Drupal•User Community•Custom Content•App Development•Blog/Content per User

When to use Wordpress•Out-of-the-box Ready•Access to lots of themes•Standard CMS usecase•Content by team of authors

http://dougal.gunters.org/blog/2010/10/13/wordpress-and-drupal-convergence

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