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GigaOm Ditches WordPress For Drupal On New Site


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By vinayras - Posted on 06 March 2008

Recently i came across this news that says Om Malik of GigaOm has dropped Wordpress in favour of Drupal

Experts from news
"Also new for Om: He's using Drupal, an open-source publishing platform, to power the site. That means -- for this site, at least -- he's ditching Automattic's commercial WordPress.com software and hosting service, which powers his other sites like GigaOM, NewTeeVee, and Earth2Tech.

Why? It's probably not a philosophical move -- WordPress's blogging software is also open-source. We imagine it's mostly for features -- OSstatic will feature an open-source software directory and Q&A section, stuff that's easier to do on Drupal than WordPress.
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Read more at
http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/3/gigaom_ditches_wordpress_for_drupal_o...

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