Reuse Content Types in CMS - Overview
CMS is Content Management System for short. CMS is very generic, and normally it’s always used in web domain, but if you consider a website as a company, CMS to website is as ERP to company. And we may think each elements of an ERP system as a resource. So I do think in a CMS, the most important concept is EVERYTHING IS CONTENT. If you can think in this way, you should find it’s so great to reuse the content types.
This blog entry serial is about how to implement the reuse of Content Types in a CMS system.
1. Overview
2. Identify the content types
3. Define content types
4. Considering the granularity
5. Composite content types
6. Generate the user input interface
7. Presentation
