Content management gives organisations of all sizes control over their website content.

Any changes you make to your website can be done immediately, without cost, and without going back to your web design agency. Good content management is design to be used by non-technical people. If you can write a letter in word you can write an article for your website. There should be no problems updating existing content, adding new content, adding media such as movie clips. Good content management also protects your site, so you can let staff update content but your company image or brand is fully protected at all times.

Midnightstar offer 2 content management solutions for your business, which one is most suitable depends what type of site you have, how much it’s likely to grow, and how complex it is.

Adobe® Contribute® CS3 enables content authors to quickly and easily update existing websites and blogs while maintaining site integrity — with no technical expertise required.

Contribute gives you unified web publishing - simplify the editing process by enabling content contributors to update multiple websites and blogs from a single application without learning HTML. True WYSIWYG authoring capabilities make it easy to publish new or update existing content in three simple steps: Just browse to the website or blog, make the changes, and click Publish.

Publish content directly from within Microsoft Office applications using the template of your choice, significantly reducing your editing time. Contribute CS3 adds buttons to your Office applications that allow you to publish directly to a website or post to a blog without opening Contribute.

Adobe Contribute® CS3 software enables anyone to quickly and easily update existing websites and blogs while maintaining the look and feel imposed by Adobe Dreamweaver® software templates — without learning HTML. With Adobe Contribute CS3, content authors can post content to multiple websites and blogs from a single application or publish directly from within Microsoft Office applications with the click of a button. And because Adobe Contribute CS3 seamlessly integrates with Dreamweaver, website integrity is never compromised — even when multiple authors update content across the site

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DotNetNuke is an open source web application framework ideal for creating, deploying and managing interactive web, intranet and extranet sites. DotNetNuke is designed to make it easy for administrators, content editors, developers, and designers to manage all aspects of their web assets. Wizards, content-sensitive help, and a well-researched user interface provide a superior user experience.

DotNetNuke comes loaded with a set of built-in features that provide exceptional functionality.  Site hosting, web design, content management, security, and membership options are all easily managed and customized through simple, browser-based tools.  DotNetNuke can be up-and-running within minutes.  Midnightstar are specialists in hosting and developing DotNetNuke sites – we handle all the complexities of getting you up and running – fast.

DotNetNuke is provided for free, with full source code, licensed under a standard BSD open source license agreement. It allows individuals to do whatever they wish with the application framework, both commercially and non-commercially, with the simple requirement of giving credit back to the DotNetNuke community. Midnightstar offer hosting, training and development services for DotNetNuke.

Based on cutting edge technology DotNetNuke provides developers with an opportunity to leverage best-practice software development concepts by utilizing cutting-edge technologies like ASP.NET 2.0, Visual Studio, SQL Server, Windows Server, and IIS. The extensible system has a pluggable architecture which allows additional functionality and presentation elements to be dynamically added to the application at run-time. By leveraging the base functionality exposed through the built-in content management system,  developers and site administrators can be immediately productive and more focussed on delivering optimal solutions to their own unique business requirements.

DotNetNuke is a trademarked name, and a brand widely recognized and respected in the open source community.  With over 500,000 registered users and a talented team of developers, DotNetNuke continues to evolve its software through participation, real world trial, and end-user feedback.

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