Packt Publishing announced that Joomla! is the the winner of the 2006 Open Source Content Management System Award.

Joomla! is the youngest CMS of the five finalists having originated by the then Mambo development team in August 2005. Joomla! was chosen due to its ease of installation and use along with the active development and community that supports the project. Joomla! narrowly beats out Drupal, which takes second place.

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