This document provides an introduction to content management systems (CMS). It defines a CMS as a system used to manage all content on a website over its full lifecycle. A CMS has two main components: a content management application to create and edit content, and a content delivery application to publish the content. Popular CMS platforms include Joomla, Drupal, and WordPress. The document outlines how CMS works by separating content from templates, and describes the key functionality of a CMS like content creation, management, publishing and presentation. It argues that CMS provides benefits like user control, easier site changes, and cost and time savings compared to manually coding HTML.
3. WHAT IS CONTENT MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM (CMS)
CMS is a system used to manage content on a
web site.
It covers complete life cycle of pages on web site.
Content can be anything..!!
It requires almost no technical skill or
knowledge .
It keeps the track of every piece of content on
our website.
4. TWO ELEMENTS OF CMS
1. Content Management Application (CMA)
2. Content Delivery Application (CDA)
5. TODAYS WELL
KNOWN CMS ARE:
- Joomla
- Drupal
- Wordpress
- CakePHP
- Mambo
- Zen cart
6. HOW CMS WORK?
Basic information flow,
1. Template is designed.
2. Content is entered as plain text or HTML into
database.
3. Content is placed in template for display to the
end user.
C
ontent
plate
9. LIFE CYCLE OF CMS(FUNCTIONALITY)
Functionality of CMS
broken down into ,
Content creation
Content management
Publishing
Presentation
10. WHY THIS IS A GOOD THING??
Its puts user in control.
Dont have to be expertise.
WHY TO LEARN HTML WHEN CMS
AVAILABLE..!!
Large scale changes can be made to site much
easier.
Structured content and content reuse.
Security and control.
Saves money and time.
Open source so, it is WIN-WIN condition for user.
11. OUR ADVICE
There is no one size fits
all solution.
By allocating sufficient
time and resources we
can have best possible
solution.
Take time to determine
requirements and select
accordingly