Bulgarian CHM - Content Mangement System - features and potential
for further development.
The Content Mangement System (CMS)
of the Bulgarian CHM is a flexible, scalable, standards-based system
for creating, managing and deploying Web content. Here are the main
features:
Main features:
1. Browser-Based - the Content Mangement System (CMS)
functionality can be accessed via a simple-to-use web interface running
on a standard Internet browser.
2. Separation of Content from Design.
3. Content is stored and managed separately from design. Consistency
of design is ensured while content authoring is delegated. Simply modifying
a few templates can easily effect large-scale changes throughout a site.
4. Content management - easy authoring and modification of content
by non-technical users.
- Adding, editing and deleting divisions, sub-divisions, moduls to
each of them and articles to each of them
- Links from each module and article to web addresses and/or articles
and/or files (Multiple File Uploads)
- Support of .pdf .doc .txt .jpg files
- Visual Content Authoring - Content Authors can create or edit site
content without any programming knowledge.
5. Automatic generation of navigation.
6. News management - easy authoring and modification of news by non-technical
users
- Adding, editing and deleting news
- Links from each news to web addresses
- Visual Content Authoring - Content Authors can create or edit site
content without any programming knowledge
7. Form of content - the Bulgarian CHM Content Mangement System
(CMS) accepts all form of content (text, images, sounds, video, external
files)
8. Displaying the text in the right format (templating)
9. Image gallery - easily upload, preview and manage images
10. Search facility
The Bulgarian CHM Content Mangement System (CMS) has
a built-in full text search system. All assets are indexed nightly for
quick retrieval, and the results display offers many capabilities.
11. Visitor Comments Management System
This is a feature, which allows users to add comments to some of the
divisions and subdivisions content, defined by the administrator
12. Links management system
Links system offers the ability to add new links through a simple web
form, and categorize them under headings. The links are neatly displayed
on the page and each one can include description and/or small logo.
13. Foreign character sets, including Cyrillic
14. Email article
15. Print article
16. Different access levels - Protected area (intranet) with possibilities
for messaging and uploading and downloading files (Multiple File Uploads)
17. User management
18. Meta data support
The potential of the Bulgarian CHM Content Mangement System
(CMS)
The system can be integrated to a third-party content feeds including
reading and writing XML formatted data.
The system could be used for other purposes. With small changes and
some additional work it could be developed advanced e-commerce catalog
(not a shopping cart) , polls and survey questions and answers etc.
Here are listed some of the possibilities:
- User Registration
- User Authentication/Access
- ECommerce
- Website Reporting
- CRM - Email Campaigns
- Polls
- Community - Chat, BBS/Forum
