Detailed Ratings
Description
Capabilities:
| Capability | Availability |
|---|---|
| Document Library | No |
| Event Management | Yes |
| Jobs | Yes |
| Search | Yes |
| RSS | No |
| Publishing Workflow | No |
| Analytics/ Statistics | Yes |
| Personalization | No |
| Taxonomy | No |
| Multilingual | Yes |
| Mobile Website Support | Yes |
| FAQs | Yes |
| Meta Data Tags | Yes |
| Workflow Framework | No |
| Mobile Authoring Client | No |
| Audit Trail | Yes |
| Photo Gallery | Yes |
| Geolocation | No |
| Sitemap | Yes |
| Preview for Mobile Device Layouts | No |
| Multi-Site | Yes |
Often Compared to:
Kentico CMS
Alfresco
Alfresco is a free enterprise content management system for Microsoft Windows and Unix-like operating systems. Alfresco comes in two flavors. Alfresco Community Edition is free software, LGPL licensed open source and open standards. Alfresco Enterprise Edition is commercially & proprietary licensed open source, open standards and enterprise scale. Its design is geared towards users who require a high degree of modularity and scalable performance. Alfresco includes a content repository, an out-of-the-box web portal framework for managing and using standard portal content, a CIFS interface that provides file system compatibility on Microsoft Windows and Unix-like operating systems, a web content management system capable of virtualizing webapps and static sites via Apache Tomcat, Lucene indexing, and Activiti workflow. The Alfresco system is developed using Java technology.
Alfresco Web Editor
Modify and create content directly within the web application without having to understand how the content is stored
Collaborative Environment
Using the advanced social collaboration capabilities of Alfresco Share to work with globally distributed virtual teams
‘Office-to-Web’
Transformation tools automatically convert office files into web-ready formats for publishing – removing manual conversion processes
Interface of choice
Users can choose from a range of different interfaces for creating and updating web content
Make Updates from the Desktop
Allowing user to ‘mount’ Alfresco just like a shared network drive. Users can continue to use existing desktop tools and simply use drag-and-drop to upload new content without the need for downloads or plugins
Make Updates from Microsoft Office
Using the Microsoft SharePoint protocol, users can seamlessly upload and modify web content from within standard Office tools
Enterprise Business Process
Support for business processes that control how new content is managed through a review and approval process to ensure the right information is published at the right time
Site Creation
Ability to quickly create new sites, or micro-sites, to support new marketing campaigns or corporate initiatives
Standards Driven
Based on industry standard development tools (Java, Spring, Java Script, Freemarker, XMLT, etc.) allows developers to leverage existing skill sets
Open Source
Provides a scalable development platform that is quickly downloaded and easily extended to meet business needs
Script Support
Light weight scripting environment speeds application development without the need for application restarts
Content Reuse
Transformation services can repurpose content for delivery through multiple channels – web, smart phone, tablets, etc.
Dynamic CMIS Runtime
Provides an industry-standard platform that future proofs development investment and removes vendor tie-in
Multi-tier Deployment
Editorial and delivery environments to meet Enterprise security, redundancy and scalability requirements. Transfer and Deployment Services –
Easily publish content between multiple environments
Flexibility and Scalability
Add more Alfresco as your requirements change. Using repository clustering, flexible deployment and transfer services, architects can define and build web infrastructures that they can scale to meet future business demands
Full CMIS Support
Provides repository interoperability, reduces vendor lock-in and simplifies content migration
CQ5 WCM
CQ5 Web Content Management (WCM) is a platform for delivering engaging, multi-channel customer experiences to drive online business success.
CQ5 WCM enables online marketing agility to enable organizations to attract new audiences, deliver targeted, relevant content, and optimize site campaigns real-time for increased click-throughs, conversions, and revenue.