Questions tagged [cms]

A Content Management System (CMS) is a platform used to build websites that are easily edited by multiple users.

CMS is an acronym for Content Management System, which is a platform used to build websites that are easily edited by multiple users, without requiring large amounts of expertise in web development.

Typical features of these platforms are:

  • Extend their functionality through plugins for calendars, blogs, galleries and more.
  • Allow novice users to modify content through the use of WYSIWYG editors similar to word processors.
  • Handle user access for viewing, modifying and promoting content.

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Is content management functionality available in Windows SharePoint Services?

I'm investigating the use of SharePoint for relatively simple content management functionality service for use within university systems. I'm totally new to SharePoint (and originally from a Linux background), so am not very up-to-speed with the…
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What's a good RAID config for a CMS server?

A customer wants to build an "all-in-one" CMS server, i.e. one machine that will run: RDMBS App server web server File storage The CMS is expected to be used for a lot of large files, but will not have a large amount of concurrent users (10…
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unable to access uploaded files in tikiwiki

I have Tiki 15.4 running on a shared host - I have a problem with the file galleries feature: Uploading stuff to the file galleries works well, for instance I uploaded a .webm video and then it's listed by the wiki interface as present in the…
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Redirecting address record to a subdirectory

Can someone help me out with how to redirect an URL that has an address record? The situtation is as follows: I am trying to resolve a WordPress URL (groups.regalcouch.com) to a subdirectory (groups.regalcouch.com/docs/index.php). Clicking on the…
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CMS that supports reusable blocks of text and variable substitution?

I'm looking for a CMS that can do the following two things: Reusable, named blocks (modules) of text that can be inserted in the content (i.e. articles, posts - the terminology differes between various CMS-es). The obvious example is a…
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Azure Availability sets and CMS instances

We are hosting a CMS Site on Azure through a VM and IIS. To keep inline with Microsoft's SLA's we have to put the Front Ends in an availability set and then Load Balance them though an endpoint. This CMS says not to load balancing the Authoring site…
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Compare sharepoint vs box.net?

I would like as unbiased opinion as possible on costs, maintenance and features. Also what if you already have some sharepoint sites up, does it make sense to expand the sharepoint installation rather than move to box.net in that case? What is…
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codeignitor Halogy rewrite issue

I'm using a CMS called halogy built off codeignitor but can't figure out how to get it to work correctly in IIS. I think its related to the rewrite from Apache (works fine on Apache) heres the .htacess file contents RewriteEngine On RewriteCond…
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Searching for outdated CMS versions on server

I'm interested if there is a way to search for all outdated installations of CMS systems on my server ( RHEL). For example, is there a way to automatically search for all old versions of Joomla CMS that would need updating ?
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CMS / Server setup to easily host multiple sites

I'm looking for a simple CMS to use for a bunch of micro sites. These are generally sites that are only ever a few pages and are often for friends or simple microsites for work. What I really want is to setup some nameservers so…
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Umbraco CMS 5.0 CTP 1 installation skip some steps and does not populate DB

I wish to try Umbraco CMS 5.0 CTP 1 since it has a good reputation. Since im into ASP MVC 3, I thought I would try to install the preview of V5. I know this might be buggy, but I did expect that I could install it properly, but that was not…
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How to disable workspace stages in Typo3 4.5?

I upgraded our site to Typo3 4.5. The workspace extension has changed significantly. We have a very flat organizational structure, without separate editors, reviewers and publishers. Our editors should edit in the Draft workspace, and then be able…
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Liferay and Oracle DB

I'm installing liferay community edition with an Oracle database, I managed to get it running with the user SYSTEM, but I don't like this... I want to create another user in another tablespace, the problem is that it seems that liferay needs to…
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Emergency response CMS

I have been asked to do some investigation regarding a method to serve an emergency information website should there be a critical, very high traffic situation. We estimate that traffic would quintuple from our current to about 30K visits a day for…
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Free, open-source, self hosting CMS vs paid, online CMS?

I want to have a CMS to promote some products of mine. I wonder if I should download a free, open source CMS and host it myself or if I should pay for an online CMS? What are the pros and cons for each of them? Are there other things I should…
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