Real tools for real needs: IM is not email, blog is not wiki

“when it comes to ease of use, a blog platform beats or average CMS hands down. So why have I been stuck with so many clunky CMS systems over the years? There’s a host of reasons, but most of these afflictions come from strange IT management practices.”

Hear, hear!
That from ZDNet blog, by Larry Dignan, “WordPress vs. an army of clunky content management systems” (17DEC07)

Also of interest:

• “Can Blogs Do Journalism?” (mentioned in the above)
• “WordPress Cookie Authentication Vulnerability” at trac.worpress … gnarly
• “10+1 Tips for Choosing a WordPress Theme“