Content Management Systems (CMS)

WebFirst provides unbiased, independent consultation and expertise on the selection of Content Management Systems (CMS). We perform a thorough analysis of your current environment, market conditions and other factors to help us derive the best fit CMS for your organization. Our teams are experienced in developing full-featured content management system (CMS) solutions using a variety of platforms - from open source to Microsoft-based. Moreover, we are skilled in the integration of these various systems. WebFirst also understands social media and how these new technologies can help you broaden your audience. We have listed a sampling of these platforms below:

Drupal

Drupal is an open-source CMS used for many different types of websites, ranging from association to federal websites. Drupal is used by over 3000 organizations including the US House of Representatives, Yahoo Research, Amnesty International, Fox Searchlight, and Fast Company Magazine. Learn more...

Dot Net Nuke

DNN is a robust, open source system that is rapidly becoming the de facto windows-based standard for quality CMS solutions. Learn more...

Wordpress

WordPress is another popular open source Content Management System (CMS), often used as a blog publishing application, powered by PHP and MySQL.

Examples of our work in Content Management Systems (CMS)

MCERF

WebFirst developed an entirely new information architecture that allows MCERF users to find the information they need as quickly as possible and also streamlines the content updating process for their staff.

PLMA - Mobile App and Portals

WebFirst has developed a series of web based tools and services including an exhibitor portal, mobile applications, international yearbook, and executive training.

USAID - Dollars To Results

Using a Drupal CMS approach to this view, WebFirst developed the Dollars to Results web application - linking dollars to outcome data for greater accountability and transparency for USAID’s budgetary, fiscal and programmatic data.

DoJ - Financial Management Learning Management System

We are currently developing a Learning Management System (LMS) - a Grants Management Course for the Department of Justice. Key components including: registration, log-in, validation, quizzes, final exam, certificate creation, and reporting.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Data Collection Project

Learn more about our data collection system developed for the Medication Therapy Management (MTM) and Outbound Enrollment and Verification (OEV) programs. These data colected will be used to monitor methods to help developing a systematic protocol in an effort to ensure that Medicare plans are implemented in CMS approved programs.

Jhpiego – Reproline Plus

WebFirst has developed the Reproline website using a combination of Drupal 7 and custom modules. The site is a collaborative website that delivers a wide range of best practices and information regarding reproductive and other public health information.

Clinical Trials and Survey Corporation (C-TASC)

WebFirst developed a Content Management System around the Drupal (open source) framework, providing a platform for feature expansion as the needs of the organization grow.

UCLA School of Public Health - Health Impact Assessment

The Health Impact Assessment Clearinghouse Learning and Information Center (HIA-CLIC) project is conducted by researchers at the UCLA School of Public Health (UCLA-SPH).

The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health - Johns Hopkins Vaccine Initiative

WebFirst developed a system using open source technologies that will serve as a central repository for all vaccine trial activities at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.