IBM® Lotus® Web Content Management™ Version 6.1 and 6.1.5 enable organizations to rapidly build next generation websites with a number of key enhancements that can be used throughout the entire content lifecycle.
What's new in Lotus Web Content Management Version 6.1
Enhanced business user experience — Realize greater efficiencies, streamlined business processes, and uptake by your content community:
- Simpler authoring forms
- Improved rich text editor
- Updated dialog boxes
- Reduced click streams for simple actions
Improved security model — Easily map application permissions to existing business structure:
- Permission inheritance
- New user roles
- Additional virtual users
Extended openness and flexibility for custom development — Allows developers to build custom applications on top of Lotus Web Content Management to meet business needs not available out of the box:
- Library manipulation APIs
- Syndication APIs
- Custom workflow actions
- Additional tasks through inline editing
What's new in Lotus Web Content Management Version 6.1.5
Updated and enhanced JSR 286 rendering portlet for a better inline content editing experience, including the ability to render content with links to other WCM content.
Embedded Ephox EditLive! Rich Text Editor for seamlessly creating rich content using familiar Word processing tools, with little or no end-user training needed. Version 6.1.5 also eliminates the need for a separate installation of the Ephox software.
Authoring of WCM content via WebDAV, including easier management of content and components via a drag and drop interface, and support for the creation and updating of presentation templates using an external tool like Adobe Dreamweaver®
Support for existing investments in document management systems such as Lotus Quickr, IBM FileNet and IBM Content Manager, with out-of-the-box integration.
Easy-to-use social software templates for wikis, blogs and comments, enabling end-users to further participate in the Web site experience.
