A Content Management System (CMS) is a very user-friendly system that allows the user to manage the creations and modifications of content. Content includes text, photos, video, audio, maps, and even HTML code. The functionality of the system varies based on the authorization of the user.
Content management systems are integrated software platforms developed primarily to interact with complex databases and data stored in it. It provides the simplest way to access modify and then update the information. It allows the authors, subject matter experts, and content managers to add, edit, remove content without interacting with the code of the website. However, there is also a provision to update HTML code with help of CMS. However, only experts are allowed to modify it.
There are enormous of CMS platforms, following are hot cakes:
- Drupal
- Joomla
- Magento
- ModX
- Squarespace
- Wordpress
The next important thing from a business perspective is which CMS is suitable for a particular business. This case study is very much important because there are some CMS's which are suitable for a particular business domain. The choice of suitable CMS is just like a blueprint of the building.
