Content Management Systems (CMS)

Typically CMS is a system to upload and amend content without having any technical, HTML or web programming knowledge. A web interface to change data on an existing web site. Also referred to as a computer application used to create, edit, manage, search and publish various kinds of digital media and electronic text.

CMSs are frequently used for storing, controlling, versioning, and publishing industry-specific documentation such as news articles, operators' manuals, technical manuals, sales guides, and marketing brochures. The content managed may include computer files, image media, audio files, video files, electronic documents, and Web content. These concepts represent integrated and interdependent layers. There are various nomenclatures known in this area: Web Content Management, Digital Asset Management, Digital Records Management, Electronic Content Management and so on. The bottom line for these systems is managing content and publishing, with a workflow if required.

There are different variants of CMS using various web programming languages, these include PHP and ASP for example.

PHP CMS

Looking for a way to allow your users or clients to manage their website using a web interface on their site? The content management systems (CMS) scripts allow you to install a PHP script onto a web account that makes this possible. Depending on the script, content management scripts may allow users to easily change content on their site, define their site appearance site-wide by modifying a template, provide a search engine, site map, web statistics, online file manager, online content editor, etc. A few require the site to have SQL, while others work with an ordinary hosting account

Most content management systems (CMS), allow you to publish the content of your site from within your web browser, using an online rich text editor. They can support content versioning, multimedia publishing, extensions, user management and access controls, workflows, the ability to publish from Microsoft Word.

ASP CMS

ASP Content Management is designed to make the creation and updating of your site a quick and easy task. Add, edit, and update all pages from your web browser.ASP Content Management Systems. Effectively it is content management solution based on IIS, ASP, and MS Access. It allows the ability to add, edit, and update all pages with a web-based WYSIWYG page editor. Edit site colours, titles, fonts, menu titles, and menu colours with the web-based administrator. Asp Content Management is open-source with a General Public License.

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