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CMS (Content Management System)
A platform that allows users to create, manage, and modify content on a website without needing to code (e.g., WordPress). There are tradeoffs however.
Pros
- Good for clients that intend on changing and updating most of their content on a regular basis.
- Flexibility. Changes can be made more quickly without relying on a third party.
Cons
- increased maintenance of
- CMS software,
- plugins,
- server for web hosting
- increased server costs
- slower website performance