[thelist] Blog vs CMS?

Hassan Schroeder hassan.schroeder at gmail.com
Wed Mar 19 11:06:31 CDT 2008


On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 8:57 AM, Frank <lists at frankmarion.com> wrote:

>  What exactly is the difference between a CMS and a blog?
>
>  Seems to me that the only real difference is that of style.

Wow. Possibly the most misguided statement I've seen in quite
a long time. :-)

A blog is an application. A CMS, like a database, provides  a
*back end repository service* for an application.

A real CMS does *none* of the things you listed; the application
that /uses/ it /may/ do them.

HTH!
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Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ hassan.schroeder at gmail.com



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