Re: CMS vs. Wiki - A CMS is (wiki)++

Thanks, Paul,
Maybe simplistic, but it gets the basic idea across.
Thanks for your input,
Dierk

Paul D. Bain wrote:
> At 01:43 PM 1/31/2005, Dierk Seeburg wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> I'd be interested in people's opinion on when to use a CMS and when to 
>> use a Wiki?  For what tasks would you use or not use one and not the 
>> other?  What are advantages of one over the other?
> 
> 
> Dierk,
> 
>         I would like to offer a simplistic answer. Just as the features 
> of the C language are just a subset (mostly) of C++,  the features of a 
> wiki are just a subset of those features of a powerful CMS. To that 
> extent, a wiki is just a (CMS)--, or "CMS minus minus." Conversely, you 
> could say that a CMS is (wiki)++, or "wiki plus plus."
> 
>         I realize that this is a simplistic answer. The truth is a bit 
> more complex.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Paul Bain
>