Web Design Discussion

WordPress is another open source content management system that is primarily used for blogging. It provides anyone with a simple
and fast way to quickly publish content without the need to know html. If you have a web host that already includes Word Press you can install it in a few minutes with the click of your mouse.

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Website Baker is the easiest open source content management system to install, set-up, customize and use. It’s a PHP-based CMS ideal for small and medium sized websites.

Features

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Before building your CMS web site you should think about your site’s purpose, what you wish to accomplish with it, what features you need, the time it will take to build and what price you are willing to pay for its development.

An Open Source Content Management System may be sufficient for your personal or business needs if you intend to publish lots of
content, have multiple contributors, want to build a community around a particular topic and users are non-technical i.e. they don’t need to know HTML or how to FTP pages to the server. You can either build it yourself or get a web designer who is familiar with content management systems to build it for you.

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Content Management Software provides community building through blogging, personalization, forums and message boards.
It helps build customer loyalty with subscriptions and RSS feeds. It allows you to easily manage lots of content from multiple
authors.

How do you decide what CMS software to use for the management of your web site content?
What CMS authoring tools should you use?

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Previously I discussed the benefits of using a Content Management System for your business. You should also know when it’s better to build a static site instead.

Let’s look at some of the disadvantages of a CMS Site:

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If you are planning to build a site that contains hundreds of pages, needs constant updating without needing to upload web pages to your web host, consider using a content management system or CMS.

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