Dominic Smith is a senior writer and content strategist for Rackspace Digital, the digital marketing infrastructure specialists. Putting together a recent comparison infographic of WordPress, Drupal and Joomla! got me thinking about what the Internet looked like before open source content management systems (CMS) came along. It’s been a decade or so since open source CMS began reshaping our experience of the Internet. At its core, a CMS structures the experience of developing, managing and consuming a website. Chances are good that a big chunk of the content you’ll read on the web today (including this article) is being delivered...

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