| As the name suggests open source content | | | | It allows you to provide different types of content on |
| management means open source content | | | | various categories and also give responsibilities to the |
| management system permits its users to easy | | | | concerned people. You can find CMS software |
| monitoring, storage and publishing of different types of | | | | program with facility to provide alert about any content |
| content. Image media, electronic documents, computer | | | | changes being made in your website. Also formatting |
| files, website content, etc are types of content that | | | | is there too that helps in deciding about the font size, |
| can be managed by open source CMS. It is of two | | | | layout, font type and its color. |
| types namely web based and inter-office. Before | | | | Some of the widely used open source content |
| implementing this system first you should be aware as | | | | management system are Joomla, Mambo, Wordpress |
| to how it works so that you get maximum benefit out | | | | and Drupal. |
| of it. | | | | Joomla leads the league in becoming one of the most |
| You can achieve uninterrupted inter-office | | | | favorite open source CMS for perfect content |
| communication and smooth functioning by the | | | | management. It is easy to use and does not need |
| traditional format of CMS. The system supports | | | | much programming knowledge. Joomla contains added |
| hundreds of site contributors and facilitates better | | | | features that have been created by its users itself. Its |
| communication. You can publish your content and | | | | content management system allows you to get profit |
| share with an effective open source CMS. Increasing | | | | of blogs, advertisements, calendars, forums and so on |
| number of website owners are now using open | | | | apart from regular content management. |
| source content management system. | | | | Mambo is another CMS software program mainly |
| Those websites desiring complete and good control | | | | targeted towards personal and simple type websites. |
| over the site content should surely use CMS. The | | | | However it can also fulfill requirements of companies |
| content covered in online CMS are articles, blogs, | | | | requiring corporate application of content management. |
| guides, manuals, etc. The features of different CMS | | | | Its features are very wide that are user-friendly. |
| software do differ with each other, thus you have to | | | | Those were two types of open source CMS |
| choose the one that fulfills your needs. Selection | | | | software types discussed in detail. Before selecting a |
| depends largely on your customer base, business type | | | | specific program go through its features carefully and |
| and your expectations from it. | | | | compare with that of your website needs. |