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At www.david-osullivan.co.uk most sites we create are based on a content management system that enables you to update and add information and articles to your site, quickly and easily.

If you've read anything at all about Content Management Systems (CMS), you'll probably know at least three things: CMS are the most exciting way to do business, CMS can be really, I mean really, complicated and lastly Portals are absolutely, outrageously, often unaffordably expensive.  Because our CMS systems are based on the award winning Joomla! system our CMS sites are affordable and easy to use!

ImageOur Content Management System is different from the normal models for portal software. For a start, it's not complicated. Joomla! has been developed for the masses. It's easy administer and reliable. Joomla! doesn't even require the user or administrator of the system to know HTML to operate it once it's up and running. Whatsmore we can expand on the features of you site as you need them. If you don't need to sell things now but hope to in the future, not a problem; we can add the shopping cart functionality to your site at a later date, without needing to totally redesign your site. Now you really can have your cake and eat it!

CMS features:

  • Completely database driven site engines
  • News, products or services sections fully editable and manageable
  • Topics sections can be added to by contributing authors
  • Fully customisable layouts including left, center and right menu boxes
  • Browser upload of images to your own library for use anywhere in the site
  • Dynamic Forum/Poll/Voting booth for on-the-spot results

Extensive Administration:

  • Change order of objects including news, FAQs, articles etc.
  • Random Newsflash generator
  • Remote author submission module for News, Articles, FAQs and Links
  • Object hierarchy - as many sections, departments, divisions and pages as you want
  • Image library - store all your PNGs, PDFs, DOCs, XLSs, GIFs and JPEGs online for easy use
  • Automatic Path-Finder. Place a picture and let Joomla! fix the link
  • News feed manager. Choose from over 360 news feeds from around the world
  • Archive manager. Put your old articles into cold storage rather than throw them out
  • Email-a-friend and Print-format for every story and article
  • In-line Text editor similar to Word Pad
  • User editable look and feel
  • Polls/Surveys - Now put a different one on each page
  • Custom Page Modules. Download custom page modules to spice up your site
  • Template Manager. Download templates and implement them in seconds
  • Layout preview. See how it looks before going live
  • Banner manager. Make money out of your site