Post on 07-Nov-2014
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enterprise content management system
What is the eCMS?
The Enterprise Content Management System (eCMS) has been designed specifically to create, style and edit powerful tourism web sites.
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What is the eCMS used for?
• The eCMS is used to create tourism web sites with advanced features such as on-line booking, itinerary building, mapping and product searches as well as useful features such as forums, password protected pages and frequently asked questions.
• Multi-lingual and special interest (channel) sites can also be created with the eCMS.
• ECMS Editors can create new pages, add hyperlinks, edit text, add multimedia content and create news articles without having to learn any web programming languages.
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What is the DMS?
• The Destination management System (DMS) is an on-line database containing details of tourism products such as accommodation, attractions and events
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How do the eCMS and DMS work together?
• Tourism websites created using the eCMS can display information about tourism products that has been stored in the DMS.
• Additional information, such as marketing editorial can be entered directly into the eCMS and also displayed on tourism websites.
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The eCMS Welcome Screen
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• Once you have logged in to the eCMS you are presented with a welcome page with a menu bar on the left and a working area taking up the rest of the screen.
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The eCMS Welcome Screen
The menu bar contains 4 tabs:
• The Sites Tab• This where you create and
organise pages on your website
• The Media Tab• This is where you store and
organise media such as pictures movies and PDF documents.
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The eCMS Welcome Screen
The menu bar contains 4 tabs:
• Content Search• Using Content Search you
can search for text content in the eCMS
• Content Aggregator• Using the Content
Aggregator you to search for text content in the eCMS and then e-mail the results
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The eCMS Welcome Screen
• The Working Area
• This is where you edit content on your website.
• The working area contains short cuts to the Content Search and Content Aggregator when it is first displayed.
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The Sites Tab• Clicking on the little cross to
the left of a site name opens the Site Tree
• Clicking on the cross to the left of any item in the Site Tree displays its contents.
• Likewise clicking on the minus sign hides the contents.
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The Site Tree
The items displayed by the site tree can vary between sites, however the picture shows a typical site tree.
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The Site TreeThe site name is displayed at the top of the tree followed by.
• Channel sites • Manages channel sites
• Pages • Manages the pages of the website
• News • Manages news articles
• FAQs • Manages frequently asked questions
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The Site TreeThe site name is displayed at the top of the tree followed by.
• Itineraries • Manages specimen itineraries
• Forums • Manages forums
• Forum Entries to Approve • Enables the approval of forum entries
• Publishing Queue • Manages the approval of site content