Why Joomla is most preferred? Convergence IT Services Pvt. Ltd
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What is Joomla? Ease of Use Advantages of Joomla Disadvantage of Joomla Best Use Case for Joomla Companies Using Joomla CMS What are proprietary CMS? Advantage of Proprietary CMS Disadvantage of Proprietary CMS
What is Joomla? Joomla is an open-source content management System (CMS) for publishing web content and making useful web-based applications. Joomla has more than 35 million users worldwide and over 6000 free and commercial extensions, users can download this from Joomla! Extension Directory Visit: support.convergenceservices.in Call: +91 22 2513 6632
Ease of Use Comparatively less complex than Drupal and more flexible than Wordpress. Easy installation and setup makes it developer friendly CMS. With Joomla offering so much flexibility all you need is a small investment in creating customized websites. Visit: support.convergenceservices.in Call: +91 22 2513 6632
Advantages of Joomla
• User and Developer friendly: Joomla is relatively easy to use compared to other CMSes. The User Interface is smartly designed, quiet flexible and super-powerful. Though at the beginning slight training is needed to understand it the all the effort is worth it. • Large Developer Community: Joomla has a strong developer community spread all over the world and hence a good support system for the user and developer. The plugin library comes with plenty of free and commercial extensions offering increased flexibility to its users.
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Advantages of Joomla • Variety of Extension: Joomla extensions are divided into five categories – components, plugins, templates, modules and languages. Each of these differs in function, power and capability. • Superior Content Management Capabilities: Joomla was originally designed as an enterprise-level CMS. This makes it far more capable at handling a large volume of articles than WordPress CMS. • Easy and trouble-free migration: If you have your website in Joomla you can migrate to any other server with ease.
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Disadvantage of Joomla • Though Joomla is user-friendly and fairly simple to use it still requires some training initially • Joomla! Extension Directory comes with thousands of extensions, which requires expert help to choose the best for your business • Some of the plug-ins are paid • Each website will require Joomla to be installed separately
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Best Use Case for Joomla Joomla allows you to build a site with more content and structure flexibility than its counterpart Wordpress offers, but still with fairly easy, intuitive usage. Joomla can be used to build variety of applications, e-commerce website, social networking site, community portal and many more.
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Companies Using Joomla CMS
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What are proprietary CMS? Proprietary CMS are the Content Management System developed, owned and promoted by companies that built them. For e.g: Alfersco, Episerver, Telligent, Sitefinity, kentico
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Advantage of Proprietary CMS • Proprietary CMS comes with standard website functionalities. They don’t use third-party plug-ins. Instead of that all feature come built into the software. • Look and feel of the Proprietary CMS Interface is consistent because the software is designed by a single team of developers. • Unlike open-source CMS the Proprietary CMS has greater control over the website code and this ensure that there are no viruses unintentionally embedded into your site. • A Proprietary CMS comes with a skilled and trained resource to assist and help you in case you need any kind of support. You may also have a dedicated support representative or POC (point of Contact) and have oneto-one conversation.
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Disadvantage of Proprietary CMS • Built and maintained by a single company • Do not allow access to the source code • Hosted by the company that created them • License fee required, hence expensive • Little option for software enhancements or customizations • There is no certainty that the Proprietary CMS is secure and reliable • It has a steep learning curve, which requires extra resources • Proprietary CMS may struggle to keep their platform compatible with the latest web standards Visit: support.convergenceservices.in Call: +91 22 2513 6632
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