What is OpenEdit?

OpenEdit is an open source content management system made for web professionals. The key elements are:

• online editing of your web application.
• all the modern technologies (eCommerce, blog, image archive, etc.) come standard with every deployment.
• open source
• easy to install and easy to use (no database required)

Why use OpenEdit?

OpenEdit is a one stop, full featured, full service, content management system that supports fast deployments of multiple web sites. A web site built using OpenEdit will meet the needs of your clients.

An 'out-of-the-box' deployment provides web designers with a solution that can be quickly customized to meet each site owner's online requirements. Built in features of all OpenEdit sites include eCommerce, Blog, Content Management with online editing, Photo Gallery / Image Archiving, Members only section, and more. The list of technologies provided with each deployment is quite remarkable, especially considering there are no licensing fees.

No other tool is as fast, easy to use, and as focused on your clients needs as OpenEdit.

How do I build my web site using OpenEdit?

There are many ways to create a web application using OpenEdit. Whether you are looking to improve an existing site, or start from scratch, here are some options:

• deploy a free web site, customize the layout, menu, content, and selected features to suite your needs. At any time should you need assistance, we can provide support along the way.
• download and install OpenEdit and run the application on your own servers.
• You can hire an OpenEdit Partner to help deploy, customize, and support your web application.

History of OpenEdit

The first version of OpenEdit was created in 2001. Over the years OpenEdit was refined and installed for dozen of projects on behanf of several marketing firms. Each project used agile technology to make sure that the product was flexible and easy to work with. OpenEdit proved itself with a 100% success rate even on low budget projects.

In 2005, Christopher Burkey invested everything into OpenEdit. Christophers goal is to make web site creation better so designers can create amazing web sites.

Join Us

We are always looking for partners and developers to help. Please contact Christopher Burkey.

Feedback

Once you try OpenEdit, we'd appreciate having your feedback so we can continue to improve this powerful open source project.