In short, both PHP-Nuke and post nuke are advanced content management system (cms). And they are both written in PHP. It is best in automating news and article presentation and updates. Can be used both in Intranets and Internet. The Administrator has total control of the post nuke/php nuke web site layout, design, registered users, their permissions etc.. Admin also has a powerful assembly of tools to maintain an active and 100% interactive web site using many different kind of database of his choice.
There are many similar programs and projects like php nuke and post nuke. For example:
AWF
bes-cms
CPG-Nuke
Drupal
e107
eNvolution
Exoops
eZ Publish
ezContents
Geeklog
Jetbox One
LDU
Mambo
MD-Pro
myPHPNuke
Ovidentia
PHP-Nuke
phpwcms
phpWebSite
PHPX
Postnuke
Props
RUNCMS
Spip
TikiWiki
Typo3
Xaraya
XOOPS
Actually Post Nuke is a modified version of PHP-Nuke and is reputed to be more customizable and easy to maintain by the webmasters. But they are both designed to be very flexible, is easy and pleasant to use, reduces hours in administrating a large interactive web site.
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