Building Portals, Intranets, and Corporate Web Sites Using Microsoft Servers

Chapter 9. Content Management

Without content, a portal would be a lonely place. The volume and richness of web content are what brings users back to a portal again and again, whether it is an internal portal for knowledge management or an external portal to create a virtual community and a market for goods and services. While portal content could be created as most web sites are created, one page at a time through authoring tools such as Microsoft FrontPage or Macromedia Dreamweaver or through HTML coding in a simple editor, major portals rely on content management systems to automate the creation, editing, and maintenance of thousands or hundreds of thousands of web pages. You should consider content management for your organization, as it ...