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Open Source Web Management and Design Tools

Idaconcpts

This list is not comprehensive, but rather provides the categories for each step of website management, as well as open source examples of tools you can use. Special thanks to 34sp.com dedicated web hosting for their insight. – Image Editing Software. FireFTP – Runs in Firefox on all operating systems.

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7 Reasons WordPress Rocks for Blogs

The Social Media Incubator

WordPress.com is provided by WordPress, the Open Source blogging software. Hosting and managing the software is provided when you work with WordPress.com. 2. It functions as a CMS (content management system), so you don’t need to know HTML to make frequent updates.

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Prepare Your Website for Geolocation with WordPress

Kikolani

Geolocation software uses global positioning systems (GPS) on smartphones or unique IP addresses on visitors’ computers to identify where a person is located. Many small business owners choose to use a content management system (CMS), such as WordPress, for a hassle-free website and infinite customization options.

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Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress

Firebelly

. | Main | Stop tweeting about the # of followers you have » October 23, 2009 Five Reasons Why I Love Wordpress WordPress was originally made as a blog publishing application but has now evolved into a huge content management system (CMS). These are what turn the basic blog program into a full content management system.

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My 9 Favorite Wordpress Social Media Plugins | jasonyormark.com

Jason Yormark

It’s by far one of the greatest pieces of software ever built, and to think that it is free is the icing on the cake. These add ons turn what essentially is a blogging platform, into just about any type of site you want from community to content management systems to storefronts. It truly is amazing.

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7 Ways to Take the Media World by Storm

Convince & Convert

Jay: Do you believe some sort of content marketing software is becoming required to do this well? Joe: For low-tech businesses, an excel spreadsheet, a content management system like WordPress (for your blog) and a solid email provider is really all you need. For crowdsourcing , look at Crowdsource.

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Australia Sharepoint Conference June 16/17 2010

Laurel Papworth

and I had a poke around on Wikipedia to read more about the actual software: Microsoft SharePoint , also known as Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies , is a content management system with integrated search functionality developed by Microsoft that allows users to work in a web-based collaborative environment.