Contegro

Contegro CMS

Platform	ASP.NET/SQL Server
License	License: Enterprise Edition, Software as a Server: SME Edition
Website	www.contegro.com

Contegro CMS pronounced con-teg-ro (abbreviation for Content and Growth) is a commercial website content management system (WCMS) for building and managing medium to larger web sites.^[1] Contegro is developed on the ASP.NET framework and Microsoft SQL Server database.

History

Development for Contegro commenced in October 2005 by a company called Labyrinth Solutions ^[2] in New Zealand. The objective of developing a new generation of CMS that extended the level of control available to the website administrator within an easy to use interface.

Contegro is available in two licensing options:

Contegro Server Edition - this is a ‘hosted’ solution whereby all sites share a single install of the Contegro application and database. This model provides central management of all websites and the ability to easily create new sites from within the Admin console.

Contegro Stand Alone Edition - The Contegro Stand Alone edition is aimed at large scale projects where the clients want complete ownership of the environment and/or manage the hosting.

Modules

Contegro's modular design allows for the framework to be extended with the following fully integrated add-on modules:

• Blog
• Document Library
• E-Cards
• E-commerce Lite
• E-commerce Enterprise
• Email Campaign Management ^[3]
• Events Calendar
• Form Builder
• Image gallery
• Investor Relations Suite (IR)
• Microsites (Satellite Sites)
• Polls
• Podcasts
• RSS Feeds and RSS Reader
• Store Locator
• Surveys
• Vehicle Booking Engine

Features

• WYSIWYG Editor with Flash and media management, Image manager & image mapping
• Content management with versioning and workflow
• Granular level permissions for Administrators
• Membership facility with self Registration and Approval processes
• Unlimited Members and Member Groups with granular level permission to pages or modules within individual pages
• Dynamic Site Tree (Google Site Tree) and A-Z Site Tree
• Full Text Searching. Integrated with all add-on modules
• Search Engine Optimization
• Friendly URL's with URL Redirection
• Web standards - XHTML 1.0 Strict and CSS 2.1 compliant code

External links

• Contegro CMS

References

1. ^ CMS Critic - cmscritic.com
2. ^ Scoop
3. ^ Campaign Monitor - campaignmonitor.com