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CMS- a buzz word in the web development industry due to its benefits:

 

Content Management System (CMS) is used to manage the content of a website; it basically has the abilities to provide different permission levels to multiple users to manage data or information of internet/intranet application. It is also called as web management system; it consists of two elements

· Content Management Application (CMA)

· Content Delivery Application (CDA)

CMA element allows the content manager to manage the creation, modification and removal of content from a website without the need of web masters and also without any knowledge of HTML. CDA element compiles and uses that information to update the website.

CMS system provides tools for one to one marketing; it is the ability of a website to tailor its content to a user specific characteristics using information provided by the user. Since the amount of information being uploaded to internet increased day-by-day, it has created a greater need for content management system. CMS is a boon for dynamic websites; website managers can find required information from the database by searching keywords. It allow user to login to a secure web portal via any browser, it not only helps owner to edit web content, but also help them to improve search engine ranking.

When using CMS website, you will be able to add different applications without going into the programming of your site, it might include video players, a catalogues and galleries and also allows to add third property applications or open source CMS to increase site’s efficiency. One has to be very smart when purchasing CMS; you should review its technical aspects like CMS software compatibility because not everyone uses same internet explorer to navigate through page, it should also be able to handle the amount of space needed for website, because it takes lot of memory for images and videos which is very important when one has to sell a product. CMS based websites are designed with lots of creativity and imagination.

Advantages of CMS:

· Ability to create, edit, review, publish and delete.

· Allow multiple users to update contents.

· Easy to use

· Search engine friendly

· Interacts and engages users.

There are different CMS open management sources, it is important to understand what type of CMS currently being used such as JOOMLA, WORDPRESS and DRUPAL etc.

Create, Edit, Publish, Archive web pages:

 

JOOMLA is an open source management system which enables you to build website and powerful online applications. JOOMLA is designed to be easy to install and set up even if you’re not an advanced user. Since JOOMLA is based on Php and MySQL, you are building powerful applications on an open platform anyone can share, support and use. The desired functionality can be achieved by changing a Joomla file easily, existing extension can also be modified which suit to your needs.

WORDPRESS is a well known blogging platform for self hosted blog; user can use his/her own custom domain instead of sub domain name. WordPress offers lot of options for developers to develop, plug-ins and themes. It is a great choice for fairly small few hundred pages; however WordPress doesn’t scale intuitively as the other CMS systems like Joomla, Drupal to support complex sites. Installation does not require technical knowledge beyond how to set up a database on your web host. It offers online security to your website and blogs by plug-ins that helps in making site or blog safer.

DRUPAL is good choice for large enterprise websites with high traffic and it is very dynamic in nature. Drupal is highly cost effective CMS solution as it allows to develop complex websites in much less time. It is also open source software; it can be configured for friendly URL’s. Drupal is scalable to multiple servers.

Magento is a feature rich eCommerce platform built on open source technology that provides online merchants with great flexibility and control over the look. The Magento community edition is available as a free download under the open source license; it has great options when it comes to customer service, it allows customer to create user accounts, track their shopping history; can use different languages and currencies to fit the needs of your customer. You can easily integrate Magento into Google analytics account.

Virtue Mart is a Joomla component that is used as a shopping cart and/or as a gallery for images depending upon your website requirement. It supports multiple prices for a single product, based around shopper’s group and permits the use of wide variety of payment gateways. Joomla most used eCommerce extension is virtue mart, a Joomla developer/designer can integrate your own template in virtue mart, which will make your eCommerce functionality with good professional touch.

Zencart is the art of eCommerce, user friendly, open source shopping cart. It is an online shopping system provides functions such as unlimited products, categories, in-built tools for sales. Zencart has been constructed to enable the end user to change the layout and look of the website easily.

Joomla is a middle ground option between WordPress and Drupal , not as flexible as Drupal         but as better out of the box and a little bit easier to use, in Drupal the out of box themes aren’t so good as Joomla or WordPress, ultimately it depends upon your needs , there is no 100% solution out there, when you figure out the needs you have, find the best solution by evaluating different options.

Derive maximum Benefits out of OsCommerce development:

 

OsCommerce is an online shop eCommerce solution that offers a wide range of out-of-box feature which allow online stores to set up fairly and quickly. Online shopping enables the users to shop their products very easily at one place.

The osCommerce includes many features such as:

· Tax Management

· Security Gateway

· Product Review

· Quick and advanced search feature

· Shipping Functionality

· Payment process and services

OsCommerce modules and OsCommerce contributions are considered to be the best tools for adding extra features. It has innumerable features relating to product management, inventory management; sales and promotions, sell more products in less time and increase your market share significantly.