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Open Source CMS, Drupal takes the Reins at WhiteHouse.gov

Open Source CMS, Drupal takes the Reins at WhiteHouse.gov

Last month, the White House re-launched its figurehead web presence, WhiteHouse.gov featuring among other changes, a switch from a proprietary Content Management System (CMS) to Drupal, an open source CMS. The switch was brought on not by efforts to save money or use a more secure web publishing system, but to better foster communication between the White House and WhiteHouse.gov visitors, according to the Obama Administration.

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Innovation Vs. Carbon Copy?

Innovation Vs. Carbon Copy?

One staffer shares his thoughts on Microsoft’s attempts to merely reach the bar that Apple continues to set.

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