Content Management Systems an introduction Content Management System
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Content Management Systems - an introduction.
Content Management System ● A content management system is a computer application that allows publishing, editing and modifying content, organizing, deleting as well as maintenance from a central interface. ● CMSs have been available since the late 1990 s. ● CMSs are often used to run websites containing blogs, news, and shopping. ● Typically aim to avoid the need for hand coding.
Main features of a CMS features vary widely. Most CMS’s include the following. ● Web-based publishing, ● Format management, ● Revision control (version control), ● Indexing, search, and retrieval. Some content management systems also support the separation of content and presentation.
Content and Presentation The content management system (CMS) has two elements: ● Content management application (CMA) is the front-end user interface that allows a user, even with limited expertise, to add, modify and remove content from a Web site without the intervention of a Webmaster. ● Content delivery application (CDA) compiles that information and updates the Web site.
Web CMS ● A software system that provides website authoring, collaboration, and administration tools. ● Designed to allow users with little knowledge of web programming to create and manage website content with relative ease. ● Uses a content repository or a database to store page content, metadata, and other information assets. ● Has a presentation layer (template engine) to display the content to website visitors based on a set of templates. ● Uses server side caching to improve performance.
Capabilities of a CMS ● ● ● ● Automated templates Access control Scalable expansion Easily editable content Scalable feature sets Web standards upgrades Collaboration
Capabilities of a CMS ● ● ● ● Delegation Document management Workflow management Content virtualization Content syndication Multilingual Versioning
Advantages ● ● ● Low cost Easy customization Easy to use Workflow management Good For Search Engine Optimization
Disadvantages ● ● ● Cost of implementations Cost of maintenance Latency issues Tool mixing Security
Some Popular CMS ● Word. Press was the most popular content management system before 2014. ● Textpattern is one of the first open source CMS. ● Joomla! is a popular content management system. ● Drupal is the third most used CMS and originated before Word. Press and Joomla. ● Expression. Engine is in the top 5 most used CMSs. It is a commercial CMS ● Media. Wiki powers Wikipedia and related projects. ● Magnolia CMS. ● Cascade Server is popular among universities and enterprise scale organizations. ● e. Xo Platform Open Source Social CMS. ● Liferay Open Source Portal WCMS.
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