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Generally all CMS have different common features: | Generally all CMS have different common features: | ||
*users don't need to have HTML expertises, WYSIWYG or WiKi syntaxt solutions are implemented; | *users don't need to have HTML expertises, WYSIWYG or WiKi syntaxt solutions are implemented to help the users to create or to edit the content of a web page; | ||
*separate the structure of a web page | *separate the structure of a web page from its content | ||
*manage the content and easely structure it | *manage the content and easely structure it | ||
*publish the content | *easy publish the content | ||
*structurate the content | *easy structurate the content | ||
*easy installation of a CMS | |||
*default templates for the graphical appearance, possibility to download other templates. | |||
*easy change the templates (directly via CSS files) | |||
*easy administration of the website via a web interface | |||
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
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*[http://www.joomla.org/ Joomla]: fork of mambo server | *[http://www.joomla.org/ Joomla]: fork of mambo server | ||
*[http://www.spip.net/ SPIP] | *[http://www.spip.net/ SPIP] | ||
Please note, that [[Wiki]] or [[Blogs]] are also included into the CMS family. This page will only show some examples of CMS used for managing a dynamical website. | |||
Revision as of 11:43, 27 September 2005
Introduction
A content management system (CMS) is a system that permits to create and to organise the creation of content. Generally a CMS is a multiuser web based application that manages a website.
Generally all CMS have different common features:
- users don't need to have HTML expertises, WYSIWYG or WiKi syntaxt solutions are implemented to help the users to create or to edit the content of a web page;
- separate the structure of a web page from its content
- manage the content and easely structure it
- easy publish the content
- easy structurate the content
- easy installation of a CMS
- default templates for the graphical appearance, possibility to download other templates.
- easy change the templates (directly via CSS files)
- easy administration of the website via a web interface
Resources
- OpenSourceCMS: you can try a CMS before installing it
- cms matrix: useful to compare the features of different CMS
Open Source Softwares
- typo3
- Mambo Server
- Joomla: fork of mambo server
- SPIP
Please note, that Wiki or Blogs are also included into the CMS family. This page will only show some examples of CMS used for managing a dynamical website.