So although I seem to be an all SharePoint person – that’s just not true. I’m also a php person. I have a vbulletin forum that I’ve been dying to upgrade to the new vbulletin publishing suite. I waited until the alpha tests were done and now have installed the beta version. This is going to completely blow away the idea of just a forum since it now includes:
Forums
A content management system
Blogs
Better social networking features
So far the installation was a bit tricky. None of the legacy plugins, products, themes, etc work. So right now – I have a plain vanilla site 
I’ll be posting more once I have more to share.