Amaxus to power Blackburn Council

After a rigorous tender process, Box UK has been selected to provide Amaxus, its XML content management system, to power Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council websites.

The implementation of Amaxus will be used to drive the Council's Intranet and public websites, a wider community portal and a range of smaller sites that will be managed by partner organisations and community groups.

The system will allow content to be shared amongst the sites, as well as the syndication of content to other related sites.

About Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council was winner of the Council of the Year Award 2002.

About Box UK

Box UK was established in 1998 to provide internet development, design and consultancy services to a broad range of clients. Since its inception it has moved into creating dynamic, database-driven applications using the latest cutting-edge technologies.

Clients include the National Maritime Museum, DfES, BECTa, Chubb, Corus Rail, UB40, Royal Observatory Greenwich, the Basic Skills Agency, the Port Cities Consortium, McCann Erickson and Worcestershire County Cricket Club.

The company is known for its expertise in all areas of application development, including the implementation of Amaxus, its high-level XML Content Management System.