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What is Content Management System

Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
Computer software, which allows users to store, create, and edit content while collaborating within an online workspace environment with other users.
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Online Distance Education and Embedded Librarianship Integration
Robin Phelps-Ward (Ball State University, USA), Thalia Mulvihill (Ball State University, USA), Lisa Jarrell (Ball State University, USA), and Brenda Yates Habich (Ball State University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch218
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Multimedia Technology: A Companion to Art Visitors
A system able to store, organize and select multimedia material to be included in a software application to present it in a variety of formats, structures and styles. Content management systems are often, but not always, used with web servers to dynamically provide the web pages content to clients according to several selection criteria.
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Digital Methodologies for the Historiography of the History of Europe: Testing Omeka Software on the “AsE”
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RSS and Syndication for Educators
A type of website platform designed to allow typical administrative staff to maintain a complex website. Examples of a content management system (CMS) would include Drupal™ and WordPress™.
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Open Source Software Use in Local Governments
A webserver-based system used for managing content to be presented to consumers of the content. Typically allows for this by individuals who are not familiar with the technical workings of website design.
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E-Learning as Organizational Strategy
Software that enables one to add and/or manipulate content on a Web site.
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