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Title:

R.I.P. Content Management System

Your vote:
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Organizer:
Dries Buytaert, Acquia/Drupal
Description:
The medium is the message. On the web, the medium is community. This shift has made legacy CMS products as outdated as scribes and printing presses. Open source technologies are disrupting this market and moving into mainstream enterprises. Join Drupal founder Dries Buytaert as he discuss how social publishing will bring content and community together.
Questions
Answered:
  1. Why are Traditional CMS and WCMs are falling behind?
  2. What is social publishing and why should I consider it sooner rather than later?
  3. What should you consider when shopping around for a Web 2.0 vendor?
  4. Are there any cost advantages to open source vs. legacy CMS? Rip and replace is just not feasible.
  5. Do we really want to trust the community with our brand?
  6. How much time and effort does it take to get started with an open source publishing system such as Drupal?
  7. What are the consequences for sticking solely with traditional CMS?
  8. What are the consequences for sticking solely with traditional CMS?
  9. I need backup if I’m going to dive into open source; where do I get technical cover?
  10. Social publishing is still a very nascent concept; what if I wait a year before deploying and allow the technology to mature. Won’t that save me time and money?
Level:
Beginner
Category:
Community / Online Community, Content, Content Management, New Technology / Next Generation, Open Source
Type:
Solo
Event:
Interactive 2010
on 17/8/09
This solo prosentation will be a must see.. I will make sure to add to my list

I submitted a panel on Social Media and the Olympics: http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/3240

Best of luck in the voting!
@scales
I have listened to a lot of Acquia/Drupal webinars and always have left impressed. They always give a very professional presentation that is very relevant. I would very much like to attend this session.
on 13/11/09
I'd be super into learning from Kris. Dig it!
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