It is not easy to design and maintain a website on the internet with HTML. Joomla and WordPress are two computer designing softwares meant for designing websites on the internet. These software’s are quite easy to install and use, mainly because of its user friendly interface and has so many features that would help design, maintain and organize a website…

Joomla and WordPress are two computer web designing softwares used mainly in online business websites. Both use CMS technology which is an open source Computer Management System that helps in organizing and managing the contents of a website. CMS is an amalgamation of big databases, file management and other software related modules which are used to retrieve and store large amounts of data. Since Joomla and WordPress use CMS technology, it can manage and organize texts, audio and video clips in a database. This enables Joomla and WordPress to present the website in a more professional manner.

Joomla has many advanced features and it is very easy to use even for a beginner. It is very simple and easy to understand and offers first class templates making your website professional in a matter of seconds. Joomla designing can be easily done because it offers page designing tools and tips which help you to create an excellent website using all its advanced features.

One of the greatest advantages of Joomla designing is that it can purge the probability of static in the site’s contents. A website that is designed by Joomla collects its contents from the large database making it more dynamic and radiant.

Another feature in Joomla designed websites is that it uses CSS layouts which provide various flexibilities to the contents. It gives a kind of breathing space inside the website like column space and gutter. This makes the page wider and broader. You can see that in websites powered by Joomla. Joomla websites are easy to maintain and update. And most of all it is free of cost and you can easily download and install. No one can point any disadvantages, as Joomla makes all things possible because of all these advanced and developed features, the future looks brighter for Joomla.

WordPress is a well known open source computer designing software used by millions of people today. Written in PHP using MySQL, it is one of the largest blogging platform used by people all over the world. WordPress works magic with blogging websites and is very user friendly. With its CMS, it has many advantages.

You can easily setup a WordPress in minutes. You have to include fantastico in your control panel and in just a few minutes you can see WordPress running. You can learn WordPress in a matter of seconds. With a system like WordPress, updating a website is very easy and quick. And changes can be made instantly, you do not have to wait for a designer to come and edit it for you.

Another big advantage in WordPress is that you can easily outsource your updates and changes on the internet. You can set up a virtual assistant with username and password and s/he does the work needed on your website. The highlight of WordPress website is the management of the website content. Its use of archives and categories helps to categorize different sections and involuntarily sorts it out for you.

Due to its frequent updates, WordPress enabled websites easily stands out in the search engine. This gives your site a boost and enables more traffic. It also provides RSS feeds and people can subscribe to your RSS feed and get notified anytime about the site’s updates. This helps people come back to get more information. It has a wide collection of plug-ins and themes to all platforms in the market. Installation is absolutely easy and you can use it with any system and make updates. With all these extensive features, the future is also brighter for WordPress.

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