3. WCM is a set of ECM
tools and
technologies
specifically designed
to manage the web
content lifecycle
An ECM system is a technical environment(hardware, tools, software
expertise)that supports the systematic processing of digital content from
authorship to publication.
WCM is a tool or combination of tools to facilitate the efficient and effective
production of desired webpages using managed contents.
Defining ECM and WCM
4. Defining features of
WCM platforms
WCM is a software system that provides websites
authoring, collaboration and administration tools
designed to allow business users to create and manage
website content with relative ease.
WCM capabilities provide a platform for delivering
engaging, multichannel customer experience that drive
online business success.
A robust WCM’s provides the foundation for
collaboration, offering users the ability to manage
documents and output for multiple author editing and
participation.
Web Content Management
6. • These systems sometimes refer to as “static sites generators”, pre-
process all content, applying templates before publication to
generate web pages.
Offline Processing
• These systems apply templates on deamnd.html may be generated
when the user visits the page or it is pulled from a web cache.
Online Processing
• Combines the offline and online approaches.
Hybrid System
Types of WCMs