AI & the web
Content management system
Software for creating, organising and publishing digital content without editing every page's underlying code.
In everyday use
An editor updates an article through a publishing dashboard.
What to keep in mind
Different systems offer different permissions, export options and hosting arrangements.
Also searched as: CMS
Further reading
Original explanation and example by Perspectism. Further reading may cover the wider subject, rather than this exact wording. Edition updated 7 October 2026.
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