topic Re: Prospective user question in Alfresco Archive

Prospective user question

gareymills — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 23:07:29 GMT

I apologize in advance if this has been asked before. I am trying to evaluate Alfresco for use in our organization. We have an established web site with a number of ways to get pages into it. We are satisfied with our presentation, so all we really want is a content repository that has versioning, a

Re: Prospective user question

pmonks — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 03:45:11 GMT

G'day Garey,

Yes you can do exactly what you describe with Alfresco. In fact I think this is a great first step for bringing an existing static site under management in Alfresco - simply grab the content in it's current state, copy it into Alfresco via CIFS, then configure Alfresco to deploy it to a static docroot.

Once you've got that up and running you can start introducing more advanced features as appropriate - workflow, Web Forms, dynamic runtimes etc.

Cheers,
Peter

Re: Prospective user question

ronnyt — Sat, 27 Oct 2007 15:09:57 GMT

Do not forget the WCM framework to handle your web site. Might be overkill, though..