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Roadmap

We are constantly enhancing and improving Kentico CMS for ASP.NET and we release one major version every year.  
 

Version 5.5 R2 and Kentico Intranet Solution

Kentico CMS 5.5 R2 is planned for November 2010. It will introduce two new products:
 
Document Management Package
Document Management Package is another optional package. All owners of the Ultimate license will receive it for free. It will support:
  • Document Libraries
  • Project/Task Management
  • Workgroups
  • WebDAV

Kentico Intranet Solution
Kentico Intranet Solution is an out-of-the-box intranet application based on the Ultimate License. It will be sold as a new, separate product. More details on features and pricing will be announced in September 2010.

Version 6.0

Kentico CMS 6.0 will be the next version after 5.5 R2. Estimated release date is end of Q2/2011.

The most important new features and improvements that will be found in version 6.0 include:
  • New On-line Marketing Package
    • Contact management
    • Campaign Management
    • Improved web analytics
    • A/B and Multivariate Testing
    • Segmentation
    • Lead scoring
    • Personalization
    • E-mail marketing
  • Windows Azure support
  • Dashboards within user interface
  • On-site editing
  • Widgets in text and support for widgets in ASPX page templates
  • Multi-file uploader
  • Bi-directional staging
  • Newsletter module
    • bounced e-mails
    • double opt-in
    • open e-mail tracking
    • balancing load on multiple SMTP servers
  • Objects versioning for development objects (stylesheets, transformations, etc.)
  • Team development improvements
  • Show and edit language versions side by side
  • Translation workflow
  • Caching in the file system
  • E-commerce improvements 
    • taxes per state and ZIP
    • better shipping calculation
    • electronic products
    • paid membership
    • donations
    • and others
  • Hierarchical categories
  • Export report data into Excel
  • CKEditor integration instead of FCKeditor
  • Microsoft Chart Controls integration
  • and other improvements

Please note: all information on this page is tentative and subject to change.

If you'd like to suggest a new feature, please use this form or you can vote for them at http://kentico.uservoice.com.