Server
Requirements: The CMS system has been designed to run on any platform supporting
the PHP programming language. Including 1) Linux / FreeBSD 2) Windows 3)
Mac OS X 4) Solaris
Database
Requirements: The CMS system can be made to support any ODBC compliant
database or any database that PHP has an API to connect to. The CMS currently
supports Microsoft SQL server and MySql databases out of the box. The CMS can
be modified to support other databases at an additional cost.
Backend
Requirements: Users will be required to have Microsoft Internet Explorer
6.0 or higher on a Windows PC.
Website
Requirements: You can design your site to be viewed in any browser or all
browsers. This would be dependent on your design.
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Features
Content
Editing: The CMS system is equipped with the latest WYSIWYG editor (What
you see is what you get) some of the features of the editor include. 1. Font
formatting (size, bold, italics, etc) 2. CSS support 3. Tables 4. Image
Editor 5. MS Word Cleanup 6. Linking 7. HTML Code Editing Mode 8.
Help Reference Menu 9. New: Full Screen Mode 10. New: Spell Check 11.
New: Find and Replace 12. New: Macromedia Flash Import
Content
Organization: The CMS system allows you to organize your content in a few
different ways 1. Order of your pages in your site. 2. Control the order
of the categories (folders) 3. Content can be moved between categories 4.
Create your site structure with nested categories
Customizable
Security 1. Define your workgroups and add users to them. Completely
customize your user-types 2. Assign responsibilities throughout the site 3.
Define which areas of the site(s) your users will have access to.
Approval
Process: 1. Check-in/Check-out system makes sure that no two users
are working on the same content at any given time 2. Ability to preview the
live version of a page as well as the changes submitted for approval 3. Ability
to reject changes with comments 4. Ability to send site changes to an "approver"
who would then send the page back to a responsible party for publishing
Templates 1.
Create an unlimited number of templates 2. Sample code provided to integrate
with Dreamweaver templates 3. Utilize PHP code to pull information dynamically
from the content management system (API provided)
Content
Reuse and Content Archiving 1. Unlimited Reuse of content 2. "Single
Source" editing 3. Store content in a searchable archive or pull it out
of the archive for reuse on the site.
Macromedia
DreamWeaver Support 4. Automatically Import a DreamWeaver site (site
must use templates) 5. Update your site with DreamWeaver templates (Support
for DW 4.0 and MX)
Other
Features: 1. Schedule a page to go "on" or "off"
line 2. Restore a backup (up to 10 versions of a piece of content are archived) 3.
Site Search 4. Content Find/Replace 5. "My Pages" a quick reference
to all of the pages you are editing 6. DHTML menu support 7. Meta-tag Management
