Inspiration for Various Blog/CMS Platforms

by Kevin on March 9, 2009

There are hundreds of sites out there that are devoted to inspiration for CMS (Content Management Systems), blog platforms, and the technologies that help power them. However, I wanted to showcase a small, but ever-growing number of sites that specialize on one platform. As the number of users of each grows and new platforms evolve, I think more of these sites will crop up, offering inspiration to those who use them to host their sites or expand upon different ways to manage your content.

Enjoy the showcase. Remember, it isn’t for all “showcases” or “galleries” but instead focused on the ones that have specialized. If you any others or can recommend sites powered by any of the services mentioned, please leave a comment.

You can also submit your site for consideration to any of the sites should you feel it is a candidate.

WordPress

WPInspiration – A new showcase of WP-powered blogs.

WPInspiration

We Love WP – A showcase of WordPress-powered sites.

We Love WP

WordPress.org Showcase – A collection of “featured” sites powered by WordPress.

WordPress Showcase

WP-Premiums – The premium WordPress themes showcase.

WP Premiums

Joomla!

Joomla! Case Showcase

Joomla Showcase

CSS Platform’s Joomla Showcase

Joomla Powered Sites Showcase

Joomlabased – a Showcase for Joomla powered sites.

Joomlabased

Blogger

Blogger Showcase – The best of Blogger-powered sites.

Blogger Showcase

We Love Blogger – A design gallery and news portal for everything Blogger.

We Love Blogger

Movable Type

Movable Type [Showcase] – The official showcase for Movable Type. It is primarily for their clients, however.

Movable Type Showcase

Movable Love – A showcase of interesting and beautiful sites powerd by Movable Type, published by 601am.

Movable Love

Movable Type Design Showcase – A collection of web designs based on CSS which has been coded on the Movable Type (MT) platform.

Movable Type Design Gallery

ExpressionEngine

ExpressionEngine [Showcase] – From the official ExpressionEngine site, this showcase features sites that are powered by the platform.

ExpressionEngine Showcase

Drupal

Drupalbased – A showcase of sites powered by Drupal, all in a quite simple fashion.

Drupalbased

General

These showcases are for “general” meaning that they are still for CMS systems, but not specifically for technologies like CSS, Flash, or AJAX (etc.).

CMS Showcase – Simplified, websites sorted by system powering it.

CMS Showcase

Buzz CMS Showcase – Various content management systems are included, including Joomla!, WordPress, and Drupal.

Buzz CMS Showcase

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15 comments

its a good platforms that i can found here.thank you for this information

by joe comp on March 19, 2009 at 12:34 pm. Reply #

its a good platforms that i can found here.thank you for this information

by joe comp on March 19, 2009 at 8:34 am. Reply #

Hi there Great content. I will be back regularly to see how this site develops. Very informative. Thanks. I was looking for and this site has been a great help.

by John Campbell on March 24, 2009 at 9:47 am. Reply #

Hi there Great content. I will be back regularly to see how this site develops. Very informative. Thanks. I was looking for and this site has been a great help.

by John Campbell on March 24, 2009 at 5:47 am. Reply #

Thanks for this nice article.

I love Joomla Case! my favorites!!

by oonly on April 5, 2009 at 3:33 pm. Reply #

Thanks for this nice article.

I love Joomla Case! my favorites!!

by oonly on April 5, 2009 at 11:33 am. Reply #

I like your templates, thanks for the post….

by Artcile Content on April 29, 2009 at 2:13 pm. Reply #

I like your templates, thanks for the post….

by Artcile Content on April 29, 2009 at 10:13 am. Reply #

You made some good points there.

by css gallery on May 1, 2009 at 10:37 pm. Reply #

You made some good points there.

by css gallery on May 1, 2009 at 6:37 pm. Reply #

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by mikey on May 5, 2009 at 1:06 am. Reply #

I found your blog on google and read a few of your other posts. I just added you to my Google News Reader. Keep up the good work. Look forward to reading more from you in the future.

by mikey on May 4, 2009 at 9:06 pm. Reply #

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by marc andrew on May 9, 2009 at 9:18 am. Reply #

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