[BNM] CMS and web services

[AndrewGill73@gmail.com]

Jason,
Hello. Take a look at CMSMadeSimple (http://www.cmsmadesimple.org)

It uses LAMP. I'm developing a site using it at the moment and integrating
lots of content from external databases.

cheers,
Andy

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Jason Bailey <j.bailey at sussex.ac.uk>
wrote:

> I'm googling about but is there such a thing as a content management
> system
> (wcm) that allows you to mix text i.e. stuff you right about stuff with
> web
> services? So for example could I write information about a project
>
> "This is a project about updating the system and is _50%_ ($value drawn
> from elsewhere using web service/sql/something$) done"
>
> I guess a lot of content could be drawn from other places other than the
> database?? which looks after the web content.
>
> I'm not sure if I'm asking a really obvious question here. I think of a
> content management system as holding typed text. I can see how to write
> something but would prefer to add to something that already exists. This
> sounds like it??
>
> <http://www.cmswatch.com/Feature/68-AXIS>
> Many web services currently exist that provide information sources and
> functions for Content Management Systems. Such services include search
> engines, address validation, and bibliographic lookup. The major problem
> is
> integrating these web services into existing CMS tools and environments.
> AXIS, a toolkit for deploying and using web services, allows developers
> and
> CMS users to integrate web services into their CMS applications without
> the
> need to learn SOAP or other low-level Internet protocols.
>
> Is anyone using a CMS that does this; any preferences. We got data all
> over
> the place and this might help!
>
> Jason
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Kind regards,

Andrew Gill
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