CMS - Content Management Systems

System that provides content management in all its aspects: creation, maintenance, publication and presentation.

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Also known as Web Content Management (WCM) system for managing web content. Here, in CAPSoft ISP, we are experts.


The content management systems (Content Management Systems, or CMS) are used mainly to facilitate the management of sites, either on the Internet or an intranet, which is why managers are also known as web content (Web Content Management or WCM). It should be remembered, however, that the implementation of CMS is not just limited to web sites.


Creating Content

A CMS provides tools for developers without expertise in Web pages can concentrate on content. The most common is to provide a WYSIWYG editor, in which the user sees the end result as you type, the style of commercial publishers, but with a range of formats text limited. This limitation makes sense, since the objective is that the creator can emphasize some points but does not change much the overall style of the website.


Content Management

The documents created are deposited in a central database where it also saved the rest of Web data, what data relating to documents (versions made, author, date of issuance and expiration, etc..), Data and preferences of users, the structure of the web, etc.


Publication

A page is published approved automatically when the publication date arrives, and when lapses are archived for future reference. In its publication applies the pattern set for the entire site or for specific section where it is located, so that the end result is a website with a consistent look in all its pages.


Presentation

A CMS can automatically manage the accessibility of the web that support international standards of accessibility as WAI, and adapt to the needs or preferences of each user. It can also provide compatibility with different browsers available on all platforms (Windows, Linux, Mac, Palm, etc.). And its ability to adapt to globalization allows the language, culture and system of measures Visitor.


* artícle by Xavier Cuerda Garcia and Julià Minguillón Alfonso.