The purpose of this thesis is to discuss the methods used to evaluate open source software in content management systems, and take a real case using open source content management software and illustrate the problem, evaluate the software, apply the evaluation methods and study its features. The software in this case is called Zope, which is an open source software application server used to design and build content management systems, intranets, portals and applications that are traditionally used. This software is written in the Python language, one of the most highly efficient object oriented ...