EPiServer

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EPiServer CMS is a proprietary web content management system. It is used to manage information on an Intranet, Extranet or a public Website. With EPiServer all co-workers can create and update the organization's website from a Web browser^[1] without previous knowledge about creating web pages. It can be compared with ordinary word processing. EPiServer CMS is based on Microsoft's .NET-technology. EPiServer's partners adapt the framework and create templates and add-on modules.

EPiServer CMS is developed by the Swedish company EPiServer AB in Stockholm. EPiServer is a WCM vendor in Scandinavia and a recent buyout injected capital for a global expansion.^[2]

Contents 1 History 2 Partners 3 References 4 External links

[edit] History

The first version of EPiServer CMS was released in 1997 by ElektroPost Stockholm AB (that during 2006 changed name to EPiServer AB). The first version based on Microsoft's .NET technology, EPiServer CMS 4.0, was released in 2001. There were 300 websites based on EPiServer in 2002, during 2007 3,000 and in 2008 6,000 websites was passed.^{[citation needed]} The second generation of EPiServer CMS was released during 2007.

[edit] Partners

Sales are facilitated through their partner network, supplying solutions in services, support and training to the customer.

There are about 40 different kinds of modules created besides EPiServer. Most of them are created by EPi-server partners around the world. Examples of partners which have made some great modules are Meridium, which has created more than 5 different modules, where the most popular of all modules are among, ImageVault. Dropit is another partner with their X3 solution. Both partners are represented in EPiServers Create+ module-package.

[edit] References

• CMS Wire
• Gartner Group
• contentmanager.net
• May Know Something Else

1. ^ http://www.episerver.com/en/Start_page/Experience-EPiServer/Technology2/System-Requirements/ Requirements
2. ^ http://www.idg.se/2.1085/1.117911 IDG — new everything

[edit] External links

• EPiServer
• EPiServer World: Website for developers and end-users
• EPiServer Labs: Blogs from EPiServer staff and partner developers

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