Content Management Systems (CMS)

WebFirst provides unbiased, independent consultation and expertise on the selection of Content Management Systems (CMS). We perform a thorough analysis of your current environment, market conditions and other factors to help us derive the best fit CMS for your organization. Our teams are experienced in developing full-featured content management system (CMS) solutions using a variety of platforms - from open source to Microsoft-based. Moreover, we are skilled in the integration of these various systems. WebFirst also understands social media and how these new technologies can help you broaden your audience. We have listed a sampling of these platforms below:

Drupal

Drupal is an open-source CMS used for many different types of websites, ranging from association to federal websites. Drupal is used by over 3000 organizations including the US House of Representatives, Yahoo Research, Amnesty International, Fox Searchlight, and Fast Company Magazine.

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Dot Net Nuke

DNN is a robust, open source system that is rapidly becoming the de facto windows-based standard for quality CMS solutions.

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Wordpress

WordPress is another popular open source Content Management System (CMS), often used as a blog publishing application, powered by PHP and MySQL.

DoJ - Financial Management Learning Management System

We are currently developing a Learning Management System (LMS) - a Grants Management Course for the Department of Justice. Key components including: registration, log-in, validation, quizzes, final exam, certificate creation, and reporting.

Clinical Trials and Survey Corporation (C-TASC)

WebFirst developed a Content Management System around the Drupal (open source) framework, providing a platform for feature expansion as the needs of the organization grow.

UCLA School of Public Health - Health Impact Assessment

The Health Impact Assessment Clearinghouse Learning and Information Center (HIA-CLIC) project is conducted by researchers at the UCLA School of Public Health (UCLA-SPH).

The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health - Johns Hopkins Vaccine Initiative

WebFirst developed a system using open source technologies that will serve as a central repository for all vaccine trial activities at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

The National SIDS & Infant Death Project IMPACT

SIDS came to WebFirst to improve its website design, add interactive content, and find a solution to update its website without HTML programming knowledge.

Society of Fire Protection Engineers

SFPE came to WebFirst with the desire to redesign its website and add new functionality for its staff. It wanted the new website to make a strong impact on visitors, yet be organized in a clean, easily navigable format.

User-driven more than Technology-Centered

WebFirst uses a variety of third-party development tools to implement these visualization solutions. We are an independent service provider, and we evaluate tools to determine the best fit for our clients.