[#007] CMS for Web Development

Getting started with Content Management System for web development.

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A content management system (CMS) is computer software used to manage the creation and modification of digital content. A properly implemented CMS should save the website owner time and effort by simplifying the website update process.

Developing a website with CMS is easy, fast, and quick to deploy. CMS is a tool designed at making web development easily maintained even by a not very high tech savvy individual, you don’t have to code any part of your website while using CMS.

Instead of building your own system for creating web pages, storing images, and other functions, CMS handles all that basic infrastructure stuff for you so that you can focus on more forward-facing parts of your website, which has to do with managing content on the site and maintaining the site for downtime.

Again, I have curated a list of resources that will help you understand Content Management systems (CMS) for Web Development.

Enjoy the journey!

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Suggested Articles✍️🏾

• What Is a Content Management System (CMS)?

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CMS Platform💻

• WordPress - Getting Started with WordPress

• Webflow - Getting Started with Webflow

• Drupal - Getting Started with Drupal

• Squarespace: Build a Website – Website Builder

• Joomla Content Management System (CMS) - try it! It's free!

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YouTube Channels🖥💻

• Getting Started with Drupal 8

• Getting Started with Webflow

• WordPress Tutorial for Beginners

• Joomla Beginner Class

• Squarespace Tutorial for Beginners

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Book Recommendation📚📚

1. 📚 Zero to One by Blake Masters and Peter Thiel.

2. 📚 Think Like a Programmer

3. 📚 No Excuses!: The Power of Self-Discipline for Success in Your Life

4. 📚 Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen

5. 📚 Web Content Management: A Collaborative Approach

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Quote of the day👋

“What is done cannot be undone, but at least one can keep it from happening again.” - Anne Frank

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