What is the Enterprise Content Management System (CMS)?
The enterprise CMS is a tool for State of Vermont Web developers. The CMS infrastructure will be designed in such a way that it can become a tool available across the enterprise for managing Web resources. This will allow any state or quasi-state organization to use the CMS to manage its Web based content. For individuals or programs that own online content the CMS will allow non-technical staff of individual agencies and departments to manage their own Web content on a remote server using only their current Web browser. Finally the CMS is an entirely new way to think about Web sites. With this system Web site creation, hosting and maintenance will no longer be issues that state staff members need to consider. Web hosting will be a service rather than project based. Just as email addresses are now requested for new staff members, Web sites can be requested for new programs. Usually within a week or two of receiving the requirements for a new site the site will be created and ready for
