Open Source Cms News & Articles

If you're in the process of deciding which open source CMS-related conference to attend this year, here's the down-low on what's coming for CMS Expo (news, site) 2010, from May 3 - 5 in Chicago.

We knew it was coming soon. eZ Systems (news, site) has officially released version 4.3 of their Web CMS eZ Publish. And while we alluded to what was new, we didn't get into details. Until now.

DotNetNuke (news, site) has released the latest version of their web content management platform. Version 5.3 is packed with new tools for content administrators, as well as some enhanced social media functionality.

Three years in the making, the release candidate for MODx Revolution 2.0 (news, site) is finally out the door. Time to start prepping for general release.

Lucid Imagination (news, site), a company that provides commercial support and services around the open source Apache Lucene (news, site) and Apache Solr (news, site), announced that it received its Series B funding.

If the forthcoming official release of eZ Publish 4.3 tickles your fancy, then you should check out the release candied eZ Systems (news, site) kicked out on Wednesday.

Forget all that talk about the cloud and SaaS. Many just don't want to have to worry about their own hardware, OS, and software. If you're one of this benighted group, there's some new options coming your way. Read on to learn about one of them, Drupal (news, site) style.

Nuxeo (news, site) has rounded up 2009 with reports of triple-digit growth in revenue and subscriber base numbers, as well as a look at how the open source Enterprise CMS vendor plans to tackle the overcrowded and mature ECM market.

Going into the R.I.P Content Management System session -- led by Drupal project founder Dries Buytaert -- at SXSW (news, site), I was not too sure what to expect. I know of Drupal Web CMS and their very large developer community that contributes to the overall success of this open source content management system.

I also understand that Drupal is behind hundreds of thousands of websites, so I was interested in hearing what Buytaert was going to present.

MediaCore is ramping up towards v1.0, offering a free video and podcast management tool for digital delivery and encouraging social content.

They acquired Funnelback back in June, now Squiz (news, site) has taken the next step and integrated the enterprise search engine into it Web CMS MySource Matrix

Open source Web CMS provider Tiki (news, site) updates the current forks of its product and announces plans for the next revision.

With Europe being under heavy snow this winter, the NL-based makers of Hippo CMS (news, site) seemed to have many cold days to concentrate on the next release as opposed to spending their time ice skating on Amsterdam's canals. Here's what's new in the recently released Hippo CMS 7.3.

eZ’s (news, site) 8th annual eZ Conference will be held in Berlin on the 24th and 35th of June this year. This Web Content Management and Digital Media gathering is designed for industry leaders, experts, web professionals, and all of eZ’s family. Care to be a speaker or sponsor? eZ wants you, too. 

eXo (news, site), the makers of Java middleware and open source Enterprise CMS, got a VC infusion of US$ 6 million. eXo plans to use the money to strengthen its U.S. operations, especially in the areas of sales and marketing. The new Board of Directors should provide the needed executive leadership in the expansion.