While checking xoops.org I saw a section in their home page that will tell you about the packtpub.com Open Source CMS award. It was, I think the first award giving body that will honor this type of open source software. Before I go further let me explain to you what are Open Source CMS.
What is Content Management Systems(CMS)?
Is a web application that organized files and contents. Simply it is a group of web template where you could just input your data and organized it the way you like it to be.
What is importance of Content Management Systems(CMS)?
The importance of Content Management Systems(CMS) is nowadays very useful in saving time and effort to build a website. Its a very user-friendly and you only need few knowledge in creating a website to enable to build a CMS website.
What are the recommended Open source Content Management Systems(CMS)?
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Xoops*
Drupal*
PHPNuke*
e107*
Joomla!*
PloneIf you're a newbie in building a CMS website this are the organizations that I recommend you to use.
What are the application of a CMS website?
Database Tools
File Management
Classified Ads
Gaming
Guestbooks
Personal Pages
Polls/Surveys
Addresses
Affiliates
Downloads
Web Links
Disclaimers
Module Development
Quotes
Searches
Weather
Articles
Blogs
HTML/Static
News
Wiki
FAQs
Counters
Help Desks
Knowledgebases
Reviews
Languages
Security