PHP open-source CMS swordsmanship sxsw Exhibition

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• Participating websites based on the three systems are:
• Three participating teams
• Current Progress

At this year's sxsw (South by Southwest Interactive Festival) Exhibition, joomla, WordPress and Drupal
Again, they organized a "CMS ultimate PK" (Ultimate showdown of content management
Systems) Unit, making these three most well-known PHP open-source CMS
The software is competing with each other. They will use their respective systems to design the same website within 100 hours and let the audience judge the winner.

Participating websites based on the three systems are:

• Drupalshowdown.com
• Wpshowdown.com
• Joomlashowdown.com.

Three participating teams

Drupal

• Colleen Carroll, palantir.net
• Larry Garfield, palantir.net
• Jeff Eaton, lullabot.com

Joomla!

• Steve Fisher, idea Market
• Amy Stephen, tamka.org
• Arno Zijlstra, alvanna creative
• Kevin Devine, picnet
• Tibor Toth, joomla! Association Hungary

WordPress

• Matt mullenweg, automattic
• Beau Lebens, dented reality
• Noel Jackson, automatic
• Andrew Ozz, automattic

Current Progress

Current Progress of the three participating teams:

	Drupal	Joomla!	WordPress
Time spent	79.25	57.25	90.5
Time spent on front-end design	21.75	15	36.5
HTML Verification	No (8 errors)	Yes	No (8 errors)
CSS Verification	No (7 errors)	No (1 error)	No (21 errors)
Page size	180 K	140 K	154 K
Number of lines of Self-written PHP/JS Code	220	30	1,808

International Source:
Http://www.cmsshowdown.com/competition
Http://cmscritic.com/cmsshowdown-ultimate-showdown-of-content-management-systems
Http://www.cmswire.com/cms/web-cms/sxsw-web-content-management-system-showdown-update-2-004124.php
Source: comsharp CMS official website