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<p>Preface xvii</p> <p>Acknowledgments xxvii</p> <p>About the Author xxix</p> <p>About the Companion Website xxxi</p> <p><b>Part 1 Content Management Basics for Digital Platforms</b></p> <p><b>1 Introduction to Digital Platforms 3</b></p> <p>1.1 Enterprise Digital Ecosystem 4</p> <p>Digital Opportunities for Enterprises 4</p> <p>Challenges in Modern Digital Enterprises 5</p> <p>Enterprise Digital Capabilities 6</p> <p>Digital Disruption across Business Domains 9</p> <p>1.2 Concepts of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) 15</p> <p>Enterprise Content Ecosystem 15</p> <p>Content Presentation 16</p> <p>Content Applications 16</p> <p>Enterprise Services 18</p> <p>Access Channels 18</p> <p>ECM vs WCM 19</p> <p>Book’s Focus Areas 19</p> <p>1.3 Enterprise Digital Strategy and Content Strategy 20</p> <p>Enterprise Digital Strategy 21</p> <p>Core Digital Technologies 24</p> <p>Digital Content Strategy 25</p> <p>1.4 Digital Content Management and Enterprise Search: An Overview 28</p> <p>Digital Content Management 28</p> <p>Enterprise Search 29</p> <p>Enterprise Sources Used by Search Engine 30</p> <p>1.5 Chapter Summary 30</p> <p><b>2 Content Strategy 32</b></p> <p>2.1 Overview of Content Strategy 32</p> <p>Introduction to Content Strategy 33</p> <p>Main Tenets of Content Strategy 33</p> <p>Related Strategies and Artifacts Used in Content Strategy 34</p> <p>Common Challenges with Content 36</p> <p>Definition of Key Terms 38</p> <p>2.2 Prerequisites for Content Strategy 38</p> <p>Content Requirements 39</p> <p>2.3 Defining Content Strategy 41</p> <p>Phases of Content Strategy 41</p> <p>Design Considerations 46</p> <p>Core Elements of Content Strategy 50</p> <p>2.4 Content Strategy Case Study 73</p> <p>2.5 Chapter Summary 79</p> <p><b>3 Basics of Content Management Systems 82</b></p> <p>3.1 What Is a Content Management System? 82</p> <p>Business Drivers for CMS 84</p> <p>Utilities of CMS 85</p> <p>Challenges in Implementation of CMS 86</p> <p>CMS Trends 87</p> <p>Various Roles in CMS 89</p> <p>3.2 CMS Key Design Principles 89</p> <p>Reusability and Flexibility 89</p> <p>Taxonomy and Metadata Definition 90</p> <p>Standards Definition 90</p> <p>Consolidated Content Repository 91</p> <p>Governance Model 91</p> <p>Content Syndication and Services 91</p> <p>CMS Evaluation 91</p> <p>3.3 CMS Capabilities and Attributes 92</p> <p>Desired Core Capabilities of CMS 92</p> <p>Main Functionality of Core CMS components 94</p> <p>Desired Attributes of CMS 96</p> <p>3.4 Content Lifecycle Management in CMS 98</p> <p>3.5 A Brief Description of Open Source CMS and JCR 100</p> <p>Drupal (https://www.drupal.org/) 100</p> <p>Joomla (https://www.joomla.org/) 101</p> <p>WordPress (https://wordpress.org/) 101</p> <p>JCR Implementation: Apache Jackrabbit 102</p> <p>3.6 Chapter Summary 102</p> <p><b>4 Content Management System Architecture 104</b></p> <p>4.1 CMS Design and Architecture 104</p> <p>CMS Implementation Approach 105</p> <p>4.2 Modern CMS Architecture Patterns 106</p> <p>MVC Architecture 106</p> <p>N-tier Architecture and N-layer Architecture 108</p> <p>Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) 109</p> <p>Microservices Architecture 111</p> <p>4.3 CMS Value Articulation and Solution Principles 113</p> <p>CMS Value Articulation Framework 113</p> <p>4.4 CMS Solution Design Principles 114</p> <p>4.5 Design of CMS Solution Components 118</p> <p>Multi-Site Management Design 118</p> <p>Content Folder Design 124</p> <p>Content URL Design 124</p> <p>Localization Design 126</p> <p>Collaboration Design 129</p> <p>4.6 CMS Operations Management 130</p> <p>Release Management Process 131</p> <p>CMS Maintenance 134</p> <p>4.7 Realizing Content Strategy with CMS 137</p> <p>Content Design and Creation Using CMS 137</p> <p>4.8 CMS Reference Architectures 137</p> <p>Customer Experience Platform (CXP) Reference Architecture 137</p> <p>Knowledge Management System Based on CMS 143</p> <p>Digital Marketing Platform Based on CMS 147</p> <p>Architecture of Apache Jackrabbit 147</p> <p>4.9 Chapter Summary 152</p> <p><b>5 Development Using Templates and Workflows 154</b></p> <p>5.1 CMS Template Design 154</p> <p>What Are Templates? 155</p> <p>Authoring Template, Presentation Template, and Page Layout 155</p> <p>Design of Authoring Templates 157</p> <p>Content Templates Based on Open Standards 158</p> <p>Content Presentation Templates 159</p> <p>5.2 Authoring Content Using an Authoring Template 160</p> <p>Template-User Interface 162</p> <p>Using Templates for Pages 162</p> <p>5.3 Chunking and Templates for Chunks 165</p> <p>Design Considerations for a Content Chunk 168</p> <p>Content Chunk–Based Page Content Aggregation 168</p> <p>Case Study: Chunk Identification and Chunk Template Design for Product Pages 170</p> <p>Template Guidelines and Best Practices 176</p> <p>5.4 Template Support among Various CMS 178</p> <p>5.5 Case Study: Building Content Templates for a Web Support Site 179</p> <p>Web Support Site Case Study: Context and Overview 179</p> <p>5.6 Content Workflows 183</p> <p>Workflow Design 184</p> <p>Designing Workflow 187</p> <p>Workflow Optimization 188</p> <p>5.7 Case Study: Modeling Workflow for a Knowledge Management System 189</p> <p>5.8 Chapter Summary 192</p> <p><b>6 Content Information Architecture, Taxonomy, and Metadata 195</b></p> <p>6.1 Intuitive Information Architecture 196</p> <p>Goals of IA 196</p> <p>Elements of IA 196</p> <p>Defining IA 196</p> <p>Best Practices While Defining IA 198</p> <p>Role of IA in Content Strategy 199</p> <p>IA Design Samples 200</p> <p>6.2 Introduction to Taxonomy and Metadata 202</p> <p>Advantages of Taxonomy and Metadata 203</p> <p>Business Drivers for Taxonomy and Metadata 204</p> <p>Taxonomy and Metadata Best Practices 204</p> <p>Types of Metadata 205</p> <p>Metadata Hierarchy Modeling 205</p> <p>6.3 Metadata Usage in Relevant Content Discovery 208</p> <p>6.4 Integration of Metadata with CMS 208</p> <p>6.5 Metadata Standards and Formats 210</p> <p>Dublin Core 210</p> <p>Simple Knowledge Organization System 211</p> <p>6.6 Case Study: Content Metadata to Increase Search Effectiveness 212</p> <p>Internal Search 213</p> <p>External Search 214</p> <p>6.7 Other Utilities of Content Metadata 214</p> <p>Metadata-Based Content Categorization 214</p> <p>Marketing and Sales Support 214</p> <p>Metadata-Driven Content Personalization 214</p> <p>Metadata-Based Page Customization 215</p> <p>Content Metadata for Navigation 215</p> <p>Analytics Metadata 215</p> <p>Content Metadata for Workflow 215</p> <p>Using Metadata for Reusing Content Chunks 215</p> <p>Security Metadata 216</p> <p>6.8 Taxonomy Governance 216</p> <p>Social Tagging 217</p> <p>6.9 Chapter Summary 217</p> <p><b>Part 2 Advanced Content Management</b></p> <p><b>7 Content Integration and Content Standards 221</b></p> <p>7.1 Content Integration Requirements 221</p> <p>7.2 CMS Integration View 222</p> <p>Enterprise CMS: The Big Picture 223</p> <p>7.3 CMS Integrations 225</p> <p>Security Integration 225</p> <p>Translation System Integration 226</p> <p>Search Engine Integration 228</p> <p>Content Services Integration 229</p> <p>Portal Integration 231</p> <p>Presentation Engine Integration 232</p> <p>Metadata Management System (MMS) Integration 232</p> <p>Feed Integration 233</p> <p>Digital Asset Management (DAM) Integration 233</p> <p>JCR-Based Integration 234</p> <p>7.4 CMIS-Based Integration 235</p> <p>When can we use CMIS-based integration? 236</p> <p>JCR and CMIS 236</p> <p>7.5 CMS Integration with Other Systems 237</p> <p>7.6 Content Standards 237</p> <p>Html/xhtml 239</p> <p>XML (Extensible Markup Language) 239</p> <p>DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture) 242</p> <p>JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) 244</p> <p>SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model) 244</p> <p>Feed Formats: RSS/ATOM 246</p> <p>Web Service Standards: SOAP and REST 247</p> <p>7.7 Chapter Summary 250</p> <p><b>8 Digital Asset Management and Document Management 253</b></p> <p>8.1 Digital Asset Management (DAM) 254</p> <p>DAM Definition 254</p> <p>DAM Objectives and Trends 254</p> <p>Need for DAM 255</p> <p>DAM Business Scenarios 256</p> <p>Architecting an Enterprise DAM System 257</p> <p>DAM Challenges and Best Practices 261</p> <p>8.2 Document Management 263</p> <p>Capabilities of Document Management System 263</p> <p>Document Management Elements and Functions 265</p> <p>Document Management Evolution and Road Map 266</p> <p>Case Study: Document Management Solution for a Banking Portal 266</p> <p>8.3 Chapter Summary 270</p> <p><b>9 Content Migration 272</b></p> <p>9.1 Content Migration 272</p> <p>Content Migration Drivers 272</p> <p>Content Migration Principles 273</p> <p>Migration Design Considerations 275</p> <p>Migration Challenges and Best Practices 276</p> <p>Migration Checklist 279</p> <p>Migration Approach 279</p> <p>Content Migration Examples 284</p> <p>Migration Governance 287</p> <p>Migration Automation 288</p> <p>Cutover Plan 290</p> <p>Migration Case Study: JCR-Based Custom Migration Script 291</p> <p>9.2 Chapter Summary 295</p> <p><b>10 Content Governance: Validation, Analytics, KPIs, SEO, and Evaluation 297</b></p> <p>10.1 Content Validation 298</p> <p>Content-Testing Checklist 300</p> <p>10.2 Content Analytics and KPIs 304</p> <p>Content Analytics 304</p> <p>Content KPIs 310</p> <p>10.3 Content SEO 312</p> <p>Content SEO Strategy 312</p> <p>Content SEO Best Practices 313</p> <p>10.4 CMS Evaluation Framework 315</p> <p>Business Considerations for Selecting a CMS Product 315</p> <p>Evaluation Framework 317</p> <p>10.5 Appendix: WCMS Features 322</p> <p>10.6 Chapter Summary 325</p> <p><b>11 Content Security 327</b></p> <p>11.1 Content Security Vulnerabilities and Mitigation Steps 327</p> <p>Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) 328</p> <p>SQL Injection Attacks 329</p> <p>Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) 330</p> <p>Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) 331</p> <p>Clickjacking 332</p> <p>11.2 Generic Content Security Scenarios 333</p> <p>Authentication and Authorization 333</p> <p>Single Sign-on (SSO) 334</p> <p>Permission Model Using Roles and Permissions 334</p> <p>11.3 Security Testing 337</p> <p>Core Security Testing 337</p> <p>Security Code Reviews 337</p> <p>Penetration Testing 338</p> <p>11.4 Security Best Practices 339</p> <p>Adopt Multi-Layer Security 339</p> <p>Robust Account Management 340</p> <p>Proactive Scanning and Vulnerability Assessment 340</p> <p>CMS Patching and Upgrades 340</p> <p>Transport-Level Security 341</p> <p>CMS Hardening 341</p> <p>Security Logging and Auditing 342</p> <p>Content Archival and Backup 342</p> <p>Content Classification 342</p> <p>Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity 342</p> <p>Restricted File Permissions 343</p> <p>Security Monitoring 343</p> <p>Iterative Security Testing 343</p> <p>Error Handling and Resource Handling 343</p> <p>Security Governance 344</p> <p>Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Security Plugins 344</p> <p>Hosted Content Systems 344</p> <p>11.5 Case Study: Security Testing for a CMS Application 344</p> <p>Application Background 344</p> <p>Security Testing Details 345</p> <p>Security Vulnerabilities and Remediation Measures 345</p> <p>Application Retesting 350</p> <p>11.6 Chapter Summary 350</p> <p><b>12 Content Infrastructure and Performance Optimization 352</b></p> <p>12.1 CMS Infrastructure Architecture 352</p> <p>Infrastructure Sizing 353</p> <p>Basic Concepts of CMS Deployment Architecture 354</p> <p>CMS Deployment Setup 355</p> <p>Disaster Recovery Setup 357</p> <p>12.2 Content Performance Optimization 358</p> <p>Optimal Content Design 358</p> <p>Optimal Page Design 358</p> <p>Optimized Publishing Workflows 360</p> <p>Database-Level Performance Optimizations 360</p> <p>Content Caching Design 360</p> <p>Monitoring and Notification Setup 360</p> <p>Proactive Identification of Memory Leaks 361</p> <p>CMS-Level Performance Optimizations 361</p> <p>Logging 362</p> <p>CMS Caching 362</p> <p>Search-Engine-Level Performance Optimization 362</p> <p>Infrastructure-Level Performance Optimization 362</p> <p>12.3 Content Performance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) 364</p> <p>Collecting Content Performance KPIs 364</p> <p>Content Performance KPIs 364</p> <p>12.4 Content Performance Validation 365</p> <p>12.5 Content-Related Best Practices 366</p> <p>Content Best Practices 366</p> <p>Content Best Practices Checklist 367</p> <p>CMS Best Practices 370</p> <p>12.6 Chapter Summary 373</p> <p><b>Part 3 Enterprise Search Technologies</b></p> <p><b>13 Introduction to Enterprise Search 377</b></p> <p>13.1 Introduction to Enterprise Search 378</p> <p>Business Drivers 378</p> <p>Technology Drivers 380</p> <p>Challenges of Enterprise Search 381</p> <p>Generic Best Practices of Enterprise Search 382</p> <p>13.2 Enterprise Search Overview 383</p> <p>Enterprise Search Architecture Layers 383</p> <p>Web Search vs. Enterprise Search 384</p> <p>Search-Related Trends 386</p> <p>Search Evolution 388</p> <p>Key Value Proposition of Enterprise Search 389</p> <p>13.3 Enterprise Search capabilities 389</p> <p>13.4 Enterprise Search Features 392</p> <p>Basic Search Features 392</p> <p>Advanced Search Features 393</p> <p>Features in Apache Solr and ElasticSearch 396</p> <p>13.5 Chapter Summary 397</p> <p><b>14 Advanced Enterprise Search 398</b></p> <p>14.1 Federated Search 398</p> <p>Features of Federated Search 399</p> <p>Sample Federated Search Architecture 399</p> <p>Common Challenges with Federated Search 400</p> <p>Enterprise Search through Intermediate Aggregation Repository (Alternative to Federated Search) 402</p> <p>14.2 Advanced Search Features 403</p> <p>Relevancy Rank Adjustment and Rank Boosting 403</p> <p>Personalized Search 404</p> <p>Alternative Search Suggestion 405</p> <p>Secured Search 405</p> <p>14.3 Enterprise Semantic Search 409</p> <p>Key Elements of Semantic Search 410</p> <p>Enterprise Semantic Search Architecture 411</p> <p>Enterprise Semantic Search Process 411</p> <p>Semantic Search Capabilities in Apache Solr 412</p> <p>14.4 People Search and Social Search 412</p> <p>Challenges in People Search 413</p> <p>People Search Design 413</p> <p>Sample People Search in Apache Solr 414</p> <p>Social Search 414</p> <p>14.5 Mobile Search 415</p> <p>14.6 Big Data Search 415</p> <p>Apache Solr Integration with Apache Hadoop 416</p> <p>14.7 Search Engine Optimization (SEO) 417</p> <p>Page-Level SEO Tags 417</p> <p>SEO Strategy 419</p> <p>SEO Best Practices 420</p> <p>SEO Anti-Patterns 421</p> <p>14.8 Case Study: Information Management Portal Driven by Apache Solr 422</p> <p>Background and Context 422</p> <p>Information Management Portal Solution Components 422</p> <p>14.9 Chapter Summary 424</p> <p>Further Reading 427</p> <p>Index 429</p>

“Information management for enterprises with a business case in mind – if they’re ready to take on Shivakumar’s extensive prescription for CMS developers, data architects, management, and content strategists” <b>The Magpi, issue 60, Aug 2017<br /><br /></b>

<b>SHAILESH KUMAR SHIVAKUMAR</b> is Senior Technology Architect at digital practice of Infosys Technologies Limited, and a TOGAF 9-certified enterprise architect with over 15 years of industry experience. He is also the Guinness World Record holder for participation in successfully developing a mobile application in a coding marathon. Shivakumar has four patent applications and has published two books in the ¬field. He is an alumni of Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) and has lead various large-scale digital transformation programs. He has published several papers and presented talks at IEEE conferences related to topics of digital technologies

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