{"id":1099,"date":"2008-08-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-05T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwneu.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2008\/08\/06\/1037\/"},"modified":"2008-08-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-05T22:00:00","slug":"1037","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/weblog\/archives\/2008\/08\/06\/1037\/","title":{"rendered":"Drupal as Open Architecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kurt Cagle at O&#8217;Reilly News \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/news.oreilly.com\/2008\/08\/drupal-as-open-architecture.html\">Drupal as Open Architecture<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8222;One thing that&#8217;s rubbed at me for a while is that Ruby on Rails is still based upon this paradigm that you have to write code in order to build a site, which means that Ruby will always be of use only to those people who can write Ruby code in the first place.<\/p>\n<p>With Drupal, that&#8217;s no longer a requirement, and it means that people can get Drupal sites up and running quickly without needing to understand the first thing about programming &#8211; and if they can&#8217;t find a module that does what they need [\u2026] then they can find a programmer that will create just that functionality without having to rebuild the entire site. It&#8217;s one of the reasons why Drupal is beginning to become the de facto environment for smaller news organizations and PR departments.<\/p>\n<p>[\u2026] As to Drupal, it has effectively become to web portals what Eclipse is to application development, and has the potential to significantly challenge Microsoft&#8217;s Sharepoint or similar commercial portal applications in that space.&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kurt Cagle at O&#8217;Reilly News \u2013 Drupal as Open Architecture: &#8222;One thing that&#8217;s rubbed at me for a while is that Ruby on Rails is still based upon this paradigm that you have to write code in order to build a site, which means that Ruby will always be of use only to those people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weblog"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.strehle.de\/tim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}