A content management system (CMS) is a computer application that supports the creation and modification of digital content. It is often used to support multiple users working in a collaborative environment.
CMS features vary widely. Most CMSs include Web-based publishing, format management, history editing and version control, indexing, search, and retrieval. By their nature, content management systems support the separation of content and presentation.
A web content management system (WCM or WCMS) is a CMS designed to support the management of the content of Web pages. Most popular CMSs are also WCMSs. Web content includes text and embedded graphics, photos, video, audio, maps, and program code (e.g., for applications) that displays content or interacts with the user.
A content management system (CMS) is a software application or set of related programs that are used to create and manage digital content. Managing content refers to creating, editing, archiving, and publishing, collaborating on, reporting, distributing website content, data and information.
It is typically used to support multiple users working in a collaborative environment.
That provides capabilities for multiple users with different permission levels to manage (all or a section of) content, data or information of a website project, or internet / intranet application.
CMS are typically used for
Enterprise content management (ECM)
Web content management (WCM)
Enterprise content management (ECM):-- ECM provides collaboration in the workplace by integrating document management, digital asset management and records keeping functionalities, and providing end users with role-based access to the organization's digital assets
Web content management (WCM):-- A web content management system (WCM or WCMS) is a CMS designed to support the management of the content of Web pages. Most popular CMSs are also WCMSs. Web content includes text and embedded graphics, photos, video, audio, maps, and program code (e.g., for applications) that displays content or interacts with the user.
Different types of CMS websites
- Word Press.
- Drupal.
- Joomla!
- Expression Engine.
- Text Pattern.
- Radiant CMS.
- Cushy CMS.
- Silver Stripe.