Last night, I enjoyed a few glasses of fine red wine from Washington State. And since the bottle just so happened to be named "CMS", it got me thinking that a fine wine and the Drupal content management system are really not all that different. Sure, one is a drink meant to be enjoyed with friends, and the other is a piece of web software, but they're more alike than you may think.

Much like a fine wine, Drupal:

Gets better with age

If you are a techie, you pretty much know that Mozilla Firefox has pwnd Microsoft Internet Explorer for quite awhile despite the fact that IE has a greater user market share (70+% vs. 18%). Although IE is the primary choice for most users, many users in the tech world believe Firefox dominates by offering the most customization and features and will continue to do so, even with the news of the upcoming IE8 version. Although Firefox has had tons of success with these particular users, it was inevitable that a competitor would come onto the scene. Unfortunately, that competitor is Google, with the recent release of Chrome, their incredibly hyped new browser.