http://www.independentcreator.com/2006-11-30/forum-software-showdown/ Diary of an Indie Game Developer Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:47:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.independentcreator.com/2006-11-30/forum-software-showdown/comment-page-1/#comment-110 Matt Sat, 02 Dec 2006 19:18:28 +0000 http://www.independentcreator.com/2006-11-30/forum-software-showdown/#comment-110 It's solely for forum software. I can't find where they describe their criteria, but neither Scoop nor Slashcode self-describe as forum software. The ForumMatrix entries I saw were pretty squarely in the traditional forum realm: there are posts; typically ordered by recency; most users simply make topics and reply to posts. It may be narrow, but I think the assumption is that by the time you get to ForumMatrix, you've already decided against using some sort of more advanced CMS. It’s solely for forum software. I can’t find where they describe their criteria, but neither Scoop nor Slashcode self-describe as forum software. The ForumMatrix entries I saw were pretty squarely in the traditional forum realm: there are posts; typically ordered by recency; most users simply make topics and reply to posts. It may be narrow, but I think the assumption is that by the time you get to ForumMatrix, you’ve already decided against using some sort of more advanced CMS.

]]> http://www.independentcreator.com/2006-11-30/forum-software-showdown/comment-page-1/#comment-106 TheOtherErik Fri, 01 Dec 2006 20:59:35 +0000 http://www.independentcreator.com/2006-11-30/forum-software-showdown/#comment-106 ForumMatrix: There are a few notably missing entries, Slashcode and Scoop, which makes me wonder how they're limiting their criteria and what other suitable systems might also be missing. ForumMatrix: There are a few notably missing entries, Slashcode and Scoop, which makes me wonder how they’re limiting their criteria and what other suitable systems might also be missing.

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