We're running half a dozen blogs using Movable Type Open Source, which allows you to manage several blogs from a single installation of MT:
http://movabletype.org
We only upgraded to MT4 last week, so I haven't had a chance to fully evaluate it yet but it seems nice and easy to use so far.
Jim
Jim O'Donnell
Senior Web Developer
National Maritime Museum
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>From: Museums Computer Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>Behalf Of Tehmina Goskar
>Sent: 10 April 2008 15:09
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Quick blog
>
>I want to set up a blog using one of the off-the-shelf efforts. I
>usually go for Wordpress and run several of these on their own and as
>part of other sites.
>
>However I feel I must try something new. At the moment we don't need
>to host it at our domain or set it up as part of the organisation's
>website.
>
>I did at one point try elgg.net which became something else and
>although high profile is now defunct. But that was aimed at
>'academic' and 'educational' uses of blogs. Is there something else
>similar?
>
>Does anyone have any good suggestions or will I end up with yet
>another Wordpress blog ...?
>
>Tehmina
>
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>Tehmina Goskar, MA AMA
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>Web Communication Development for Culture, Heritage and Academia
>Museum Specialist
>Historian
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