| Content Management
System | Most
Valued Person | Community
Quotes |
| CMS Made
Simple | Ted Kulp | "Ted has brought CMS Made Simple from it's
infancy to the full featured product it is today. Currently he
dedicates a large portion of his free time" "They have done an
excellent job in developing the CMSMS system, and continue to update it
and keep up with the latest features" "He
is the originator and main developer for the project, who's put in
thousands of hours of work." |
| DBHcms | Kai-Sven
Bunk | "He developed alone DBHcms which is the
best CMS I have found for working with multiple
languages." |
| DotNetNuke | Shaun Walker | "He is the father and chief designer of the
most voluntary open Source Portal System based on .NET. One
of the best Portal and CMS systems." "Shaun has been working relentlessly to get industry wide
recognition for DNN. On top of that he is a great community
builder!" |
| Drupal | Earl
Miles | “Mainly for the
contribution of 2 excellent Drupal modules”
“Has a hand in dozens of key Drupal
projects” “For his work with Views 2, which has become an
indispensable part of
Drupal.” |
| Exponent
CMS | Adam Kessler | "Unfailingly open and
honest, Adam is a resourceful and knowledgeable person about web tech
and Exponent in particular." |
| ExpressionEngine | Michael Boyink | "For writing tutorials that are
easy for everyone to understand, and other
solutions." |
| ImpressCMS | Marc-Andre
Lanciault | "One of the lead developers
on the ImpressCMS proejct - and also one of the lead developers on many
excellent modules for ImpressCMS." |
| Joomla! | Johan
Janssens | "His work on Joomla! is
excellent." "Johan is responsible for the development of
the Joomla! Framework., he lead the Joomla! project to become the
succesfull project it is today." "Johan is the man behind
the amazing architecture design of the only PHP based CMS with a solid
development framework." |
| Mambo | Lynne Pope | "Lynne is totally dedicated
to the Mambo project and its users. This dedication is what makes to
project one of the best ones around." |
| MemHT-Portal | Miltenovik
Manojlo | "Miltenovik Manojlo is
a good creator, administrator, integrator and suport basis at 20% of
his time, with large expertise and easygoing
reference" "Very friendly and nice
support!" |
| MiaCMS | Chad Auld | "Chad works hard to
further enhance open source programming." "Chad has revolutionized the CMS world by
taking what he wrote for Mambo and using YUI to make miaCMS one of the
greatest tools out there. I work for Corporate Express and I have it
running on all our internal sites." "Chad is very dedicated to
this project. He sees open source programming as invaluable and strives
to persuade others to see it as well." |
| modx CMS | Jason
Coward | "Jason is a visionary
developer and has made modx what it is from developing the ORM xPDO to
mapping modx development over 2 years ago and now to
execution." |
| mojoPortal | Joe Audette | "Working with
Mojoportal for some years now I've learned much from Joe's clear coding
style and expert use of the .net framework." "He's extremely devoted to mojoPortal and does
an excellent job contributing to the project." "mojoPortal is
a very good initiative. It's impressive the work that Joe Audette has
made to improve mojoPortal and the quality
achieved." |
| PHP
Fusion | Nick Jones | "Nick Jones is awesome, dedicated and creates
an awesome piece of work. For someone who has MS, he does an excellent
job!" "He puts endless hours of
work, and devotes his life to his CMS. He has a passion for what he
does and it definitely shows in his work." |
| Plone | Martin Aspelli | "I am just amazed at his contributions from
writing code, writing a book on Plone Development, answering questions
on the mailing list." "His tireless development for the project,
his support in the mailing lists/forums, and his documentation for the
project not only on plone.org" |
| Radiant | Sean
Cribbs | "Probably the best CMS
for small groups, mostly due to its extensibility." "Radiant is the
best-designed CMS I've ever worked with. I've been using it for two
weeks, and I already understand most of its internals and am beginning
to contribute improvements back to the community." |
| SilverStripe | Sam
Minnee | "Sam is the programmer single-handedly most
responsible for the SilverStripe project. Sam is responsible for the
technical elegance of the SilverStripe CMS and the highly object
oriented PHP5 framework that underpins it. Sam has spent a few hours or
days of every week in the past 3 years working on the SilverStripe
project. As a consequence, SilverStripe is a project associated with a
high degree of usability and technical elegance. While there are dozens
of others who have worked in some capacity on the project, Sam has set
the tone for the quality of the code, to which others are inspired by
and work
towards." |
| Tikiwiki | Marc
Laporte | "He has been the person
re-activating the full community world-wide, travelling many places
around the globe to organize TikiFests, investing money to improve the
overall performance and look and feel of the application through hiring
countless coders." "Unflinching
dedication." |
| ToendaCMS | Jonathan
Naumann | "He has written a very big
and very mighty CMS system completly from scratch and that only alone
without any other developer." |
| TYPO3 | Dmitry
Dulepov | "He have developed some
very usefull extensions for TYPO3, he participate in TYPO3 core
development, write many articles and have huge numbers of answer in
TYPO3 mail lists." |
| Typolight | Leo Feyer | "For more than 5000
given answers in the forum, more than 300 implemented feature requests
and about 70 updates in 2 years." "Because he dedicates all his (free) time to
this project." "Very innovating guy and
driven to make Typolight one of the best CMS's
around..." |
| Umbraco | Doug
Robar | "Most active member on
umbraco forum, also has provided 2 widely used packages, XSLTSearch and
ImageGen." "Go to forum.umbraco.org and just see how much
he helps the umbraco community. It really is incredible how much time
he gives to figuring out people's problems and solving
them." "Extensive forum
contributions, Literally thousands of posts helping out members of the
Umbraco community." |
| WordPress | Matt Mullenweg | "WordPress can do it all --
from running a personal blog to a corporate web site. And it
has the most vibrant user community in the open source
world." |
| Xoops | Onokazu | "A kind, hilarious
person who develops one of the greatest Open Source content management
system ever." "He is the founder of the best CMS ever
made!" "He is the best coder I've
ever seen" |