James Williamson – CMS Fundamentals

Description:
In CMS Fundamentals, James Williamson defines content management systems (CMSs) and explains their role in web site development.
James Williamson – CMS Fundamentals
The course demonstrates the different CMS solutions available Today, including WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla; reviews CMS terminology and best practices; and shows how to develop a content management strategy. Guidelines are also included for evaluating a potential CMS, whether hosted or self-hosted, open source or proprietary, and choosing a CMS based on a specific need or focus.
Topics include:

Defining and understanding a CMS
Understanding taxonomy
Assessing an organization or company’s needs
Comparing content management systems
Planning a content strategy
Controlling content lifecycle
Migrating between CMSs
Understanding users, groups, and permissions
Using web analytics

Author:
Adobe Certified Instructor James Williamson is a trainer in web, print, and digital video experience.
James Williamson is a senior author for lynda.com and an Adobe Certified Instructor. He has many years of web, print, and digital video experience, and has been a featured speaker at Flashforward as well as a regular speaker at Adobe MAX. James also blogs (infrequently) about all things web at his site, Simple Primate, which can be found at www.simpleprimate.com.