Each year Packt Publishing opens a choosing by casting votes booths for users everywhere to expel votes for a most appropriate calm government system. There have been a series of really competent contenders in any of a categories together with CMS Made Simple, Plone, as well as Drupal. This year, Joomla took a runner-up esteem in a categories of Best Overall Open Source CMS Award as well as a Best PHP Open Source CMS (tied with CMS Made Simple). This formula in a sum esteem loot of $3500 to a Joomla Project.

Even yet Joomla has taken home multiform Packt Awards in a past, Joomla Core Team part of Andrew Eddie asserted, “This has done me some-more dynamic to do improved subsequent year.”

Also, Joomla developer Johan Janssens was awarded a Open Source MVP 2008 prize, a brand new difficulty in this year’s awards, for his superb contributions to Joomla.

We during a Joomla Project would similar to to appreciate all of a smashing users to choosing by casting votes for us as well as a large congratulations goes to Drupal for receiving initial place in a Best Overall Open Source CMS Award category. We additionally wish to honour all a alternative winners.

Joomla Core Team part of Brad Baker summed it up, “The destiny is splendid for open source calm government systems similar to Drupal as well as Joomla, yes or no we use.”

Source:Packt Award Roundup: Joomla! Takes Runner-up

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