The Neptune Web Content Management platform is designed for non-technical people to make website changes when and where they re needed, through an easy to use web-based interface. Fully documented and based on Java, it offers powerful integration with your existing IT environment. Neptune gives you the power to take control of your web strategy, while helping you save time and make the most of your IT investments. Our clients have come to rely on key benefits when working with us, including: Reliability. Open-source, proven Java-based technology. Support from real people. Hosting from a world class data center, ensuring exceptional speed, reliability, and performance. Simplicity. Managing your site is quick and easy. A web-based control panel for admins, editors, and designers. Get up and running fast. Flexibility. Use our built-in modules, build custom modules, or integrate existing enterprise applications. The possibilities are endless.
Neptune Web Publishing The Neptune Web Content Management platform and its web-based control panel allow you to take complete control of the publishing environment. With easy to use publishing tools, powerful content reuse across your site, and an intuitive administrator interface, Neptune gives you everything you need to reduce website management costs, attract new customers, and power your brand on the web. Enable Business Users to Manage Content The web-based Neptune Web Publishing interface gives business user the ability to update and edit content anytime from anywhere. The easy to use content editor makes changes a snap, without the need to touch HTML. Administrators will appreciate the more advanced application features and granular control of content. Whether working with Internet, extranet, or intranet sites, the Neptune platform serves as the bridge between business users and IT. Repurpose Content Across Your Site The Neptune platform offers powerful ways to repurpose content across your website. You no longer have to copy and paste the same content across several pages. Simply update the content in one place, and it is updated everywhere it is used on the site. A significant way to save time and effort when managing your web content. Control Site Structure With Neptune, there are no hidden back doors. Administrators can have complete control over site structure. Through the publishing interface, Administrators can add new sections to a site and control site navigation, without the need for extensive technical intervention. And the user friendly URL alias tool allows you to create shortened URLs that make link sharing and landing page management quick and easy. Add Powerful Application Modules to Your Website Take advantage of several built- in application modules that enhance the customer experience. From built-in event calendars, to an integrated e-commerce package powered by SoftSlate, Neptune gives you extensive functionality right out of the box. With a fully documented Java platform, you have the ability to produce your own custom modules in-house or work with IMS to customize your modules. No matter what modules you choose, IMS continually reviews and updates available modules to ensure everyone has access to the best tools Neptune has to offer.
The Design You Want The Neptune Web Content Management platform gives your creative team the freedom to create engaging designs that can be easily implemented. And Neptune ensures that the design won t change when authors make content updates. Completely cascading style sheet (CSS) driven and with a built-in editor, the Neptune Web Content Management platform gives you complete control over your design. Control Page Layouts and Create Templates The built-in page layout tools allows you to create a distinct look and feel for any page your website. With an easy to use layout editor, Neptune allows you to make changes on the fly, without impacting the overall design of the site. Any page you create in Neptune can adhere to an existing template, ensuring pages look the same across different areas of the site. Separate Design and Content The Neptune platform separates content management from design management, allowing business users to focus on the content itself without worrying about impacting the design. Simply select a page layout when creating a new page and begin editing content. Letting business users focus on content and designers on layout ensures that your site will maintained in the most efficient way possible. Give the Creative Team Complete Control Over Design As with all Neptune functionality, there are no hidden back doors. Your creative team has full access to the built-in style sheet editor. This ensures that your design is displayed exactly as they intended. Through the style sheet editor, the creative team can update existing design elements so that your site always stays up to date with your brand. The Freedom to Implement the Design You Choose With Neptune, you are not locked into a standard template or pre-baked theme. Because it is completely cascading style sheet driven, it offers a great deal of flexibility when it comes to implementing your design. You can import your existing design, tweak your existing site, or start from scratch with something brand new. The choice is yours.
Proven Technology Then Neptune platform is a powerful Java J2EE application that gives you the ability to extend its functionality as much as you want. Neptune keeps core content management functionality separate from these extensions, allowing you to easily make updates without impacting the core platform. Because of this separation, updates to the core platform have only a minor impact on your extensions. Our Place or Yours The Neptune platform can be hosted in your own J2EE enabled environment, or it can be hosted by IMS. No matter which you choose, the Neptune platform is backed by technical support from real people. Fully Documented API The Neptune platform API is fully documented. You have the flexibility to develop extensions in-house or work with IMS to develop extensions. The Neptune platform offer extensive flexibility, allowing it to grow with you as your needs change. Built on Java Neptune is built on Java., allowing you to benefit from an open, public standard. There is a large pool of talented, experienced Java developers available, allowing you to find help when you need it. And its ability to keep the platform modular allows for unmatched flexibility for integration and extended features. Technical Details Neptune works with Linux 2.6+ and Windows Server 2003+. Supported databases include PostgreSQL 8.2+ or MS SQL Server 200+. Supported application servers include Apache Tomcat 6+, BEA Weblogic, or IBM Websphere. Ask us about your platform.
IMS is simply exceptional. The MSO researched comparable content management systems, but Neptune provides much more flexibility and ease of use at a much more affordable price. Our partnership with IMS has been fantastic. -Anna Bose Communications Director Madison Symphony Orchestra When I submit maintenance requests to IMS, I know they address the issue and complete tasks immediately. Turnaround time is usually completed in less than 24 hours. -Melanie Juedes Customer Programs Coordinator WPPI Energy