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Advanced Website Development & Management: What Is CMS?

A Content Management System (CMS) is a software tool that manages various types of content, allowing users to build, modify, and remove content on webpages. It provides a user-friendly interface for both technical and non-technical individuals, enhances content security, and reduces maintenance costs. Popular CMS options include Drupal, Wordpress, and Joomla.

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Advanced Website Development & Management: What Is CMS?

A Content Management System (CMS) is a software tool that manages various types of content, allowing users to build, modify, and remove content on webpages. It provides a user-friendly interface for both technical and non-technical individuals, enhances content security, and reduces maintenance costs. Popular CMS options include Drupal, Wordpress, and Joomla.

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Advanced Website

Development & Management


(MISY 3053)

What is CMS?
What is CMS?
• A Content Management system is simply a
system that manages content !
– Contents include texts, images, files, etc.
• Or in other words, it can be anything that is
likely to be stored and managed in an
electronic
format.
– Management-build, modification, remove, etc.
• The ‘Management’ refers to the process of
storing
content via rules and process
– The ‘System’ itself is definable as a software
tool, or
combination or software tools, that facilitate
• So, CMS can be defined as a software tool for
building webpages
• It contains large database, File System, and other
related software modules which are used to store
and later retrieve huge amounts of data.
• It is based on a pre-written template that acts as
a platform for each page in the site as those
pages are created.
• The core application of the CMS is to manages
content during its entire lifecycle that is from
creation through publishing
• Enables you to establish a consistent look and
feel throughout your site,
• Gives non-technical content authors the power to
publish and update their own content using
Basic CMS Features
• It should be accessible to a wide range of technical
and non-technical individuals.
• Its interface must be easy to use, and its
architecture must fit within the framework defined
by the IT organization.
• It should be powered by the latest database and
internet technologies and should be used in any
operating system on any computer platform.
• It should reduce the time programmers have to
spend on building custom forms for content
management.
• CMS should facilitate better content security.
• It should reduce Web site maintenance time and
costs.
CMS Benefits
• Depending on the business needs and the
CMS used, the benefits can be
summarized as:
– Increased control of user's management
of their web content
– Increased interactions with customers
– Simplified, cost efficient management of
content to web sites and portals
– Streamline of content management
processes
Popular CMS’s

 Drupal
 Wordpress
 Joomla
 Others,
The End!

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