Kentico CMS

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Kentico CMS
Administration interface of Kentico CMS 6.png

Administration interface of Kentico CMS 6
Original author(s) Kentico Software
Developer(s) Kentico Software
Stable release 6.0 / October 10, 2011; 4 months ago (2011-10-10)
Written in C#
Platform ASP.NET
Available in English, German, French,
Spanish, Italian, Dutch,
Slovak, Czech, Polish
Type CMS, WCMS, E-commerce, Online marketing platform
License Proprietary, Free Edition
Website www.kentico.com

Kentico CMS is a web content management system (WCMS) for building web sites, on-line stores, intranets and Web 2.0 community sites. Kentico is being used by more than 7,000 Web sites in 84 countries.[1] Kentico CMS utilizes ASP.NET and Microsoft SQL Server. Kentico allows development via its portal engine or using Visual Studio.[2] Kentico is also compatible with Microsoft Windows Azure Platform.[3]

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[edit] History

Kentico CMS is developed by Kentico Software. The company was founded in 2004 by Petr Palas[4] and based in Brno, Czech Republic.[5] In 2008 Kentico opened its first US office[6] and in 2010 added office in UK[7] and second office in US. In 2010, it was named the fastest growing technology company in the Deloitte FAST 50 contest in the Czech Republic with five-year growth of 1781 %.[8]. Kentico has received industry recognition including Red Herring 100 Europe Award[9], DevProConnections Community Choice Awards[10] or IT Product of the Year award.[11]

[edit] Modules

The functionality of Kentico CMS covers five main areas: Content Management, E-commerce[12], Social Networking[13], Intranet and Online Marketing.[14] Kentico CMS has currently more than 40 modules and 250+ web parts[15].

[edit] Features

  • Content management system with workflow, editing and permissions
  • Full C# source code available
  • Ajax support
  • Mobile websites support[16]
  • Sharepoint support[17]
  • Open API
  • Membership and Secured areas
  • Multilingual, UNICODE and RTL support
  • Flexible design and navigation (drop-down, tree, UL list menu, tabs)
  • Integration of ASP.NET standard controls and custom controls
  • Supports Visual Studio .NET and ASP.NET
  • WYSIWYG editor included
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Web standards: XHTML, table or CSS layout, WAI
  • Ready-to-use website templates (Corporate Site, E-commerce Site)
  • More features

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ CMS Matrix - "Kentico CMS for ASP.NET"
  2. ^ Visual Studio Gallery - "Kentico CMS for ASP.NET (v6)"
  3. ^ Microsoft Platform Ready.com - "Kentico software s.r.o. is Microsoft Platform Ready for Windows Azure Platform"
  4. ^ CodeProject: Who's Who at The Code Project - "Petr Palas".
  5. ^ Kentico - "Contact"
  6. ^ Lupa - "Brněnské Kentico software otevírá pobočku v USA"
  7. ^ CMS Critic - "Kentico Software Opens UK Office"
  8. ^ Deloitte - "Kentico software is Czech Republic's fastest growing technology company"
  9. ^ Kentico - "History"
  10. ^ 2011 DevProConnections - "2011 Community Choice Awards"
  11. ^ Computerworld - "IT produkt roku".
  12. ^ SeaCoastOnline - "'Enormous Tiny Art' makes huge impact"
  13. ^ CMSWire - "Kentico CMS 4.0 Marries Social Networking and Content Management"
  14. ^ CMSWire - "New Kentico Enters Beta; What's New for Version 6?"
  15. ^ Kentico - "Press Center"
  16. ^ CMSWire - "Kentico 5.5 Supports Facebook Connect, Open ID and Mobile Websites"
  17. ^ Dotnetcurry.com - "Choosing a Content Management System (CMS) - Kentico CMS Review"
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