Submission by Pascal Mangold
With the release of Magnolia 2.0, a new generation of Open-Source Content Management is entering the highly competitive CMS market. Great usability paired with all advantages of web-based systems and built for the enterprise strength J2EE platform: a combination only Magnolia offers. As open-source software with the well-known advantages regarding TCO (total cost of ownership), security and expandability, Magnolia is also foremost in adopting new standards. Magnolia accesses content using JSR-170, the "Java Content Repository API". According to industry experts, JSR-170 will bring about major advances in interoperability and investment protection. Here, Magnolia delivers today what commercial vendors will tomorrow.
Submission by Pascal Mangold
Magnolia is the first open-source content-management-system (CMS) which
adheres to the upcoming standard of Java content repositories.
Its main goal is ease of use for all parties involved in running a CMS.
It features a very flexible structure, platform-independence through the
use of Java and XML, a simple to use API, easy templating through the use
of JSP, JSTL and a custom tag library, automatic administrative UI
generation, transparent and uniform data access to multiple data
repositories, easy configuration through XML, easy application
integration and easy deployment as a J2EE servlet.