Overview of web development technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
2. Introduction to Content Management Systems (CMS) and their importance
2.4. CLASSIFICATION OF CMS
CLASSIFICATION OF CMS
Based on Deployment Model
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Type |
Description |
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Open-source CMS |
Free, community-driven platforms (e.g., WordPress, Joomla, Drupal) |
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Proprietary CMS |
Paid, licensed software maintained by a company (e.g., Adobe Experience Manager, Sitecore) |
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Headless CMS |
Decouples content management from presentation (e.g., Contentful, Strapi) |
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Cloud-based CMS |
Hosted on the cloud, accessible via browsers (e.g., Wix, Squarespace) |
COMMON FEATURES OF A CMS
- WYSIWYG Editor (What You See Is What You Get)
- Drag-and-Drop Page Builders
- Template and Theme Support
- Modular Plugin Architecture
- Workflow and Approval Management
- Multilingual Support
- Content Versioning and History
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Tools
- Analytics and Reporting Integration
- Security Controls and User Permissions