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Web Content Management History

Web Content Management History

Web Content Management Systems began to be formally developed as a commercial software products in the mid nineties. In the mid 2000s, the web content management market became a fragmented market as a plethora of new providers emerged to complement the traditional vendors. These Web Content Management systems are typically broken down into several groups:
Software as a Service: AspireCMS, Clickability, Knivis, Crownpeak, Hot Banana and others
Enterprise: Sitecore, FatWire, Vignette, Interwoven, Documentum, MySource Matrix (Squiz), Alfresco, Oracle, IBM Web Content Management, SDL Tridion and others
Mid-market: Microsoft SharePoint, Kentico, Goss Interactive, Contrexx, Ektron, PaperThin, Ingeniux, Terapad, Cascade Server,Logical CMS and others
Open source: Magnolia, Plone, Joomla, Drupal, Alfresco, Sensenet 6.0, MiaCMS, MMBase, TYPO3, MySource Matrix (Squiz), WordPress