web concepts

1. Web CMS
IT4101 – Web Concepts

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Web CMS
o A system to manage web content! =)
o to maintain, control, change, put together and publish contents on a web page
• digital data (text, tables, multimedia, etc.)
• applications
o you can also control the design and layout
• templates are available
o instantly and dynamically
o can be done collaboratively by a group
o no need to have programming or coding background
o need to learn how to use the software tool
o other features may include: workflow, versioning, auditing
o It is a (server) software that lets you create and maintain your website easily
Content Management Systems

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Popular CMS
2. Squarespace
3. Magnolia
4. Weebly
5. Wix
6. Bynder
Fearn, N. (2019). Best CMS of 2019. Retrieved from Techradar Pro (IT Insights for
Business): https://www.techradar.com/au/news/best-cms-of-2018

4. thanks to trends.builtwith.com

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WordPress.com

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WordPress
o WordPress.com
o hosting company that uses the WordPress CMS for all the blogs it hosts
o users who sign up for the service get their own blogs with a myblog.wordpress.com type of domain (however custom domains
are also available as a paid feature)
o default plan is free, though it comes with some limitations
o WordPress.org
o is the website you need if you want to run a self-hosted WordPress site
o you can download the platform and find a plethora of free plugins and themes
o to host your own website, you also need to register a domain and sign up for a web hosting plan
WordPress.com vs. WordPress.org

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WordPress.org

12. WordPress.org – Self hosted WordPress
https://wordpress.org/hosting/

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