I'm building a new social platform. I understand that is very important to include a Content Management System as part of the development. Can you describe specific features you would develop within CMS function for the purposes of running a social platform website. How will CMS prove to be efficient?
Tell me more
×
Answers OnStartups is a question and answer site for
entrepreneurs looking to start or run a new business. It's 100% free, no registration required.
|
|
|
In general, you can either design your own, or use an out-of-the-box CMS such as Drupal. If you design your own, I would say you would need to either bring on a technical co-founder with database experience or spend a bunch of time with someone like that learning how to lay out the database architecture. In general though, if you design your own, you will probably need (Edited):
If you want more detail, you may try posting this over at http://stackoverflow.com/ since it is a more technical question. |
||||
|
|
|
Building a social platform AND a CMS is huge. First find out if you can just use a read made social software and a ready cms. Check out DotnetNuke + Active Social. I mention these two because I know ASP.NET. I am sure PHP and other platforms have similar combinations. But building them from scratch is too much work. |
|||
|
|
Really more of a Stackoverflow conversation, but here is a good resource to review when building CMS systems. From PHP 5 CMS Framework Development Required features
Desirable features
|
|||
|
|
