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Student Life Selects WordPress MU
Sam Guzik over on CoPress.org details the successful relaunch of Student Life, the “independent newspaper of Washington University in St. Louis”, on the WordPress MU platform:
In their evaluation of various platform choices they concluded:
“Although Drupal is also extremely powerful, we found that WordPress’s interface was better suited to a workflow that would begin to allow [...]
Fifty Sites. Ten Months. One CMS.
I’ve been chatting with the folks at Tierra Innovation and WNET.ORG (Channel Thirteen in New York) on their impressive collaboration utilizing WordPress MU as a CMS for WNET.ORG’s network of high-traffic websites:
Using WordPress MU’s built-in features along with custom themes and plugins such as WPDB Profiling, they made it easier and much cheaper for WNET.ORG [...]
The Ford Story Chooses WordPress
The Ford Story is a recently launched site committed to making Ford’s progress towards getting new high-quality, fuel-efficient cars, and trucks on the road today transparent and open. The site is completely powered by WordPress and uses WordPress as a CMS to deliver a wide variety of static content, videos, photos, and dynamic updates.
We talked [...]
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With an interesting blend of user-generated content and top professional journalists , The Roar – based in Australia – has built a compelling sports opinion site using WordPress:
Featuring some of the best sports writers in Australia — including the Sydney Morning Herald’s Spiro Zavos — The Roar aims to be the leading sports website in Australia.
In addition to our columnists, we have daily content via AAP and a growing army of citizen journalists from around the world. This distribution of contributors allows us to break stories, like this one, before mainstream media can.
Via Andy Howard
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Awesome site…lots of nice WP features in there too. Well done guys.
This is a very nice site, thanks for the link.
Great simple site. Shows you the power and customisation of Worpdress.