Content Management
gi9.portal platform is a new-generation content and data management system that has been developed in order to satisfy the need for a simple and reliable management system for web sites. It has been built upon general-accepted technologies is one of the most versatile, economic and usable content management system (CMS). The content and data-updating applications, which are accessible through the web, are extremely user-friendly; therefore no expertise personnel is required for a site’s maintenance.
gi9.portal platform includes a powerful yet simplified content management mechanism, to support content creators through the full life cycle of content. Through a set of managing tools, that accumulate the aforementioned characteristics, it gives the opportunity of constantly enriching the system with new content, control the process of information publishing and withdrawal, categorize and characterize content building multiple networks of information and alternative methods of navigation.
Information Architecture
End users benefit from above unique characteristics, in both the process of locating needed information and the process of coming across relevant - profile or context based - content. gi9 supports the fairly simple and straightforward method of dynamically building site structure, menus and subportals, each filled with content created either in the content management area or in place by appropriate content creators and publishers. In addition, any page or content can carry along relevant information based on the roles and type of user profile, but also backend thematic catalogues and metadata characterization of content. Search process powered by above mechanisms, allows end users to easily locate needed information and fetch content either by narrowing results using criteria refinement, or by expanding to undiscovered information areas using gi9 data relevancy recommendations.
Multiple types of content
Content Management System of gi9 supports multiple type of information coming from diverse sub applications like news, documents, bookmarks, faqs, newsletters, photogallery, videos etc. Any of these applications have the ability to participate in the information network, either by coexisting in pages or menus, or by offering content characterized or categorized accordingly. In addition, gi9 offers the integration of collaboration sub applications, like forums, polls, blogs and wikis, which can be defined for different groups of interest, i.e. communities.