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Page 4 of 6 What are the base features of your CMS? - Basic level of content approval for registered users.
- Complete Online help.
- Advertising management (banners, etc).
- Media (images, documents) upload and management.
- Complete News System (with Sections and Categories)
- News Flashes
- Search engine friendly (SEF) URL's.
- Internationalisation (interface translation) for many languages.
- Content macro language (aka mambots).
- Advanced and separate system administration system.
- Powerful WYSIWYG Editor enables creation and editing of pages without need to know code.
- Advanced package/addon/template deployment system.
- Advanced and powerful template system.
- Basic visitor statistics.
- Simple polls
- Printable Versions of All Pages (using on the fly pdf creation)
- Email this page to a friend available on all pages
- Content voting/rating system
- Built in Contact management
- Complete categorized web link system
- Page caching mechanism to improve performance on busy sites.
- Supports creation of nested or flat content hierarchies.
- Manage content from a Web browser (Internet Explorer or Firefox recommended).
- Manage Images from within system, or externally through FTP.
- No specialized tools or programming languages needed to update site.
- Preview content as you work, without publishing.
- Bundled with site search.
- Syndicate site contents in a variety of RSS formats.
- Flexible templating allows for creation of variety of looks -- no "cookie cutter" websites.
- Can build Valid XHTML and Section 508 Accessible websites.
- Edit CSS and templates from within admin system.
- Large number of free or low cost templates available through the community.
- User Management
- Supports Membership option for websites.
- Supports classes of users.
- Enables easy creation of extranets.
- Block problem users.
- Mass mail users.
- Workflow Management
- Classes of users for content creation, editing, scheduling and publishing.
- Schedule automatic Start/Stop dates for publishing.
- Supports multiple administrators with variety of tools.
- Extensibility
- Bundled with many common functionalities.
- Large selection of add-ons to extend functionality.
- Bridges to many 3rd Party systems.
- Help & Documentation
- Help files integrated into administration system.
- Online Help files in dedicated Documentation site.
- Commercial publications available from several publishers.
- Online Forums provide rapid support from the Community.
- Automatic notification of updates (requires PHP5)
- Technical Aspects
- Written in PHP.
- Scalable. Tested and benchmarked.
- Effective, configurable caching.
- Bundled with Magpie RSS reader.
- Platform neutral. Simple requirements which allow installation on most hosting packages, including shared hosting.
- Manage database from within the admin interface.
- Installation wizard is simple and fast.
- Flexible metadata at both global and individual Item levels.
- Search Engine Friendly.
- RSS-enabled.
- Favorable Licensing
- Free, Open Source Software.
- Released under the GNU General Public License (GPL)
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