[opencms-dev] OpenCms version 6.0.0 released

[Alexander Kandzior]

OpenCms version 6.0.0 released

The new 6.0.0 version of OpenCms is now available. OpenCms is one of the
most popular Open Source Content Management Solutions. The new version was
developed by the German company Alkacon Software GmbH
(http://www.alkacon.com) with the support of an international OpenCms
developer community.

OpenCms 6.0.0 can be downloaded immediately from the OpenCms Website
(http://www.opencms.org). With the download comes extensive online
documentation and examples, also developed by Alkacon Software.

OpenCms 6.0.0 offers major new features expected from a modern CMS solution:

* "Direct edit" of content right from the website
* Improved HTML user interface, compatible to MS IE and Firefox
* New content types can easily be defined by an XML schema
* Support for managing multiple websites in one installation
* Integrated full text search, also in MS Office and PDF documents
* Extensive user permission system with access control lists (ACL)
* Optional generates static HTML pages from the content
* Contains modules for news, jobs, FAQ and events
* Generator for Email-Forms
* Support for multiple languages and Unicode

Further details about OpenCms are available at http://www.opencms.org.

Independent research has shown OpenCms to be a market leading solution
amongst Open Source CMS systems. The software has been in continuous
development for the last 6 years and has an active community of Open Source
developers.

More then 80 international IT companies have been registered as official
"OpenCms Solution Provider" on the OpenCms website. A steadily growing list
of reference sites also shows the increasing use of OpenCms.

OpenCms is an enterprise - ready content management solution build in Java
and XML from open source components. OpenCms can easily be deployed on
almost any existing IT infrastructure and provides powerful features
especially suited for medium and large enterprise internet or intranet
applications. OpenCms is open source software distributed under the LGPL
licence.

Alkacon Software GmbH is the company responsible for the main development of
OpenCms. Today OpenCms is a leading open source CMS solution in widespread
use all over the world. Many businesses and organizations use OpenCms as a
cost effective, professional alternative to expensive license products. 

Alkacon Software GmbH offers its customers training, support and add-on
products for OpenCms. This gives our customers a layer of security and
convenience often required for mission critical OpenCms installations.

Best Regards,
Alex.

Alexander Kandzior
Alkacon Software - The OpenCms Experts
http://www.alkacon.com