Original author(s) Written in C# | Developer(s) Kentico Software Platform ASP.NET | |
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Initial release August 1, 2006 (2006-08-01) Stable release 10 / November 30, 2016 (2016-11-30) | ||
Kentico CMS is a web content management system (WCMS) for building websites, online stores, intranets, and Web 2.0 community sites. Kentico CMS utilizes ASP.NET and Microsoft SQL Server. Kentico allows development via its portal engine or using Visual Studio. Kentico is also compatible with Microsoft Windows Azure Platform. Version 10, the most recent version, was released 30 November 2016.
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History
Kentico CMS is developed by Kentico Software. The company was founded in 2004 by Petr Palas and is based in Brno, Czech Republic. In 2008, Kentico opened its first US office and, in 2010, added an office in the UK and a second office in the US.
In 2010, Kentico Software was named the fastest growing technology company in the Deloitte FAST 50 contest in the Czech Republic with five-year growth of 1781%. It was recognized by Deloitte again in 2011. Kentico has received industry recognition including Red Herring 100 Europe Award, DevProConnections Community Choice Awards, and IT Product of the Year Award.
Kentico CMS was featured in the 2016 Gartner Magic Quadrants for both Web Content Management and Horizontal Portals.
Modules
The functionality of Kentico CMS covers five main areas: Content Management, E-commerce, Social Networking, Intranet and Online Marketing.
Features
Kentico offers standard CMS features including workflow, WYSIWYG editing, and permissions. It supports mobile websites. An open API is provided, and full C# source code is available.