Mike and Sean discuss the pros and cons of extending a content management system with plugins.

• What is a plugin?
• Why might a website owner use a plugin?
• Why might a developer use a plugin?
• Some of our favourite plugins
• The dangers of using plugins
• What to consider when choosing a plugin
• Have a strategy for when plugins fail

Show Links * What is a CMS? * Veto * Ctrl+S * Field Manager * Template Comments * Structure * The Dangers of Over Reliance on Plugins in Website Builds

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