New Media Initiatives

http://b2evolution.net/

• "b2evolution is probably the most comprehensive blog engine you can find!"
• b2 is the parent software of Word Press? and b2evolution - they share a common ancestor

http://www.textpattern.com/

• "A free, flexible, elegant, easy-to-use content management system for all kinds of websites, even weblogs."

http://drupal.org/

• "Equipped with a powerful blend of features, Drupal can support a variety of websites ranging from personal weblogs to large community-driven websites."
• Overkill for just a blog, but if there are other site needs it's worth a look.
• MW 06? set up a drupal install for the conference:
  • http://conference.archimuse.com/
  • see handout

http://scoop.kuro5hin.org/main

• "Scoop is a "collaborative media application". It falls somewhere between a content management system, a web bulletin board system, and a weblog. Scoop is designed to enable your website to become a community."