[Zope] Zope & Vignette was Re: [Zope] Zope needs this (and Dynamo has it)

James W. Howe jwh@allencreek.com
Wed, 08 Mar 2000 17:12:30 -0500


I would certainly like to see a comparison of the two (I would also like to 
see a comparison with Broadvision as well)

At 02:43 PM 3/8/00 -0700, Kevin Butler wrote:
>Is this comparison available?
>
>Or going to be available?
>
>kb
>
> >>> From: Patrick Phalen <zope@teleo.net>:
>
>Yesterday, I was asked, by a client, to put together a side-by-side
>comparison of Zope and Vignette for presentation to their IT managers.
>I did a lot of searching on the Web, but found only the one article from
>this list last October, which was written by someone with no experience
>with either of the two!
>
>Frequently, people have asked for this sort of data on this list, but
>I've never seen a coherent answer. It's a FAQ.
>
>Digital Creations might be able to help here, since they have direct
>experience with clients who have started with Vignette and switched to
>Zope. It would probably be "impolitic" for DC to author a public
>article taking Vignette to task, but certainly they could help an
>independent author with facts. If that article could then be published
>in DevShed or Web Development, or another visible place, it would give
>us all something to point to. Search engines would index it. The word
>would spread.
>
>Vignette is often characterized as the "industrial strength" CMS, so it
>would seem a good target for a comparison, especially due to its high
>cost.
>
>
>
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