DrupalCampHI - Drupal vs WordPress

Rob [email protected]

http://rob.bertholf.com

Drupalvs.

WordPress

Product will exceed market need.

Mahalo to CH3’s @jenlampton for Drupal vs. WordPress data

Room for a lower-end product.

WordPress is that product.

TWEET IT:

That’s a whole lot more market.

ait...

Drupal can do everything WP can do!

But

All things being equal, Drupal should have half that market…

...plus the market for all the things Drupal can do that WordPress can’t.

All things aren’t equal...

Drupal

WordPress

~50x more Active Installations

11.8 Million

255 K

~4k more plugins than modules

10,006

6,100

~2x more Themes

1,209

700

~16x larger community

20 Million

1.2 Million

hy?

Dashboard. No set up.

YSIWYG. No set up.

Categorization.No set up.

hat it looks like

Example Designs

hat about upgrades?

hat’s Drupals problem?

(developers like to build things)

we are developers.

(developers like to solve hard problems)

we are developers.

(developers do not care about looks)

we are developers.

(developers don’t push buttons)

we are developers.

What you get with Drupal:

We build things with modules.

Lots of modules.

hat you get with WordPress:

e can do that!

= ++work

e need to Improve Usability

http://www.d7ux.org

e need to Document

http://drupal.org/contribute/documentation

e need to Bundle.

http://drupal.org/project/Installation+profileshttp://groups.drupal.org/distributionshttp://drupal.org/node/647374

e need to Finish our Work

“It Works” is not enough anymore.

e need to keep talking.

#drupal-usability#drupal-docs

Mahalo to CH3’s @jenlampton for Drupal vs. WordPress data

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Rob [email protected]

http://rob.bertholf.com

Drupalvs.

WordPress