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What is a content management system (CMS)?

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Content Management System (CMS) is a piece of computer software that allows the user to publish, edit, maintain and modify content. Such a system of CMS will allow workflow to be managed, either through manual steps or an ‘automated cascade’. The first CMS was announced in the late 1990s and was designed to make the writing of versions of ‘code’ simpler and the make the process of website development far more flexible than it had been previously. The main features The core function of a Content Management System or CMS is to present information on a website or websites, with CMS features varying widely from system to system. Some Simpler CMS systems have only a handful of systems while other versions offer far more comples and powerful functions. Most CMS include features such as; · Web-based publishing · Management of format · Revision control · Indexing · A search facility · Retrieval A CMS is update