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Thu, 07/02/2009 - 18:22 — morningtime

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Specifications

Additional Information
Available Languages: How many languages are available for the software. 
65
Cost Estimate: The expected 12-month cost of ownership in USD$. This includes monthly fees! 
$0.00
Learning Curve:  
Flat
License:  
GNU General Public License (GPL)
One-Click Updates:  
Yes
Standards Compliance Level:  
High
Site Setup Wizard:  
Yes
Stability:  
Mature
Version:  
2.9.x
Hosting Requirements
Application Server:  
Database:  
Operating System:  
Programming Language:  
Web Server:  
Root Access:  
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Unknown
Shell Access:  
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Unknown
Specific Demands:  
Apache would like the mod_rewrite component.
Web Space: Minimum requirement 
10 MB
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Functionality

Site Administration
Administration Dashboard: Shows an overview of administrative functions, similiar to a Windows Desktop, with icons, administration menu's and other functionality. 
Yes
Drag and Drop Interface:  
Yes
File and Document Manager:  
Yes (Add-on)
Google Analytics:  
Yes (Add-on)
Inline Content Administration:  
Yes (Add-on)
Internal Search for Admin:  
Yes
Link Checker:  
Yes (Add-on)
Mass Upload:  
Yes
Media Library:  
Yes
Metadata:  
Yes
Offline Maintenance Page:  
Yes
Online Administration:  
Yes
Personal Dashboard:  
Yes
Site Navigation Management:  
Yes (Add-on)
Statistics:  
Yes (Add-on)
Translation Strings Management:  
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Unknown
Workflow Engine:  
Yes (Add-on)
Zip Archive Support:  
Yes
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Page Editing
Clipboard:  
Yes
Copy / Paste from Office:  
Yes
Email Content to Site:  
Yes (Add-on)
External Editor:  
No
Image Auto Thumbnails:  
Yes
Image Editing:  
Yes
Image Resizing:  
Yes
Macro Language:  
No
Server Page Language:  
Yes (Add-on)
Spelling Checker:  
Yes
Trash Bin:  
Yes
Undo History:  
Yes
WYSIWYG Editor:  
Yes
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Content Management
Archives:  
Yes
Content Categorization:  
Yes
Content Construction Kit:  
Yes (Add-on)
Content Staging and Merging:  
Yes (Add-on)
Content Tagging:  
Yes
Content Templates:  
Yes
Custom Content Types:  
Yes
Import-Export:  
Yes (Add-on)
Printer, Email and PDF Versions:  
Yes
Revisions and History:  
Yes
Scheduling:  
Yes
Subscriptions:  
Yes
Tag Cloud:  
Yes
Voting and Rating:  
Yes (Add-on)
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Users
Avatars: Avatars are personalized icons linked to a visitor's email address. 
Buddy List:  
Yes (Add-on)
Memberlist:  
Memberlist Search:  
OpenID Login Support:  
Yes (Add-on)
Paid Content Subscriptions:  
Yes (Add-on)
Private Messaging System:  
Yes (Add-on)
Public User Page:  
Yes (Add-on)
Registration Form:  
Yes (Add-on)
Registration Form Custom Fields:  
Yes (Add-on)
User Access Control:  
Yes (Add-on)
User Contributions:  
Yes (Add-on)
User Groups:  
Yes (Add-on)
User Points / Karma Rating:  
User Preferences:  
Yes
User Profiles:  
Yes
User Signatures:  
Who's Online List:  
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Layouts, Design and Templates
Content Type Theming: Give different content types their own layout and theming options, e.g. blog posts and categories. 
Yes (Add-on)
Drag and Drop Layouts:  
Yes (Add-on)
Granular CSS Classes: Allows CSS styling of every single div or span, one way or another, without hacking into the core software. 
Yes (Add-on)
Web-based Template Management:  
Yes
Scheduled Theming: Schedule a theme for Christmas or other special arrays of dates. 
Yes (Add-on)
Style Wizard:  
Yes (Add-on)
Sub Theming: Change the layout of parts of a main theme, e.g. columns, listings or blocks, based on specific criteria. 
Yes (Add-on)
Template Language:  
Yes
Theming / Skinning:  
Yes
URL Path Theming: Theme pages based on their URL, e.g. individual layouts for /sitemap and /contact. 
Yes (Add-on)
 
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Extended Functionality

Core Applications
Advertising Management: Manage ads, clicks and views for clients throughout your website. 
Yes (Add-on)
Affiliate Tracking:  
Yes (Add-on)
Chat:  
Yes (Add-on)
Commenting System:  
Yes
Contact Form:  
Yes
Contacts Management:  
Yes (Add-on)
Calendar:  
Yes
Events Management:  
Yes (Add-on)
FAQ Management:  
Yes (Add-on)
File Repository and Distribution:  
Yes (Add-on)
Forms and Surveys:  
Yes
Full-Text Document Search: Index the content of PDF, DOC and other files for search. 
Yes (Add-on)
Internal Search Engine:  
Yes
Graphs and Charts:  
Yes (Add-on)
Guestbook:  
Yes (Add-on)
Helpdesk / Ticketing System:  
Yes (Add-on)
HTTP Proxy:  
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Unknown
Lightbox (or variants):  
Yes (Add-on)
Link Management:  
Yes
Live Chat:  
Yes (Add-on)
Media Gallery:  
Yes (Add-on)
Newsletter Management:  
Yes (Add-on)
Polls:  
Yes (Add-on)
Sitemap:  
Yes (Add-on)
Streaming Audio Management:  
Yes (Add-on)
Streaming Video Management:  
Yes (Add-on)
XML Sitemap for Search Engines:  
Yes (Add-on)
Tests, Quizzes and Raffles:  
Yes (Add-on)
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Flexibility
Interface Localization (l10n):  
Yes
Internationalization (i18n):  
Limited
Language Negotiation:  
Limited
Multiple Domains Management:  
Yes (Add-on)
Multi-Site from 1 Codebase:  
Yes (Add-on)
Multi-Site from 1 Database:  
Yes (Add-on)
Right to Left Language Support:  
Yes
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Interoperability
Section 508: Create a barrier free website for the disabled and otherwise impaired. 
Yes
CGI Mode Support:  
No
Content Syndication (RSS):  
Yes
Database Query Editor:  
Yes (Add-on)
Database-to-Web External Databases:  
Limited (Add-on)
FTP Support:  
Limited (Add-on)
iCal:  
Yes (Add-on)
Text Browser Support:  
Yes (Add-on)
UTF-8 Support:  
Yes
W3C XHTML Compliant:  
Yes
WAI Compliant:  
Limited
WebDAV Support:  
Yes (Add-on)
Web Services API:  
Yes (Add-on)
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Mobille Internet
Device Capabilities Caching: Stores a list of known devices and capabilities locally for faster access. 
Yes (Add-on)
Device Capabilities Detection:  
Yes (Add-on)
Device Groups:  
Yes (Add-on)
SMS Support:  
Yes (Add-on)
Templates per Device Group:  
Yes (Add-on)
Unique Mobile Content:  
Yes (Add-on)
Site Wizard for Mobile Site:  
Yes (Add-on)
 
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Environment

Performance
Advanced Caching: Caching is a way to pre-build and store dynamic pages and database queries for faster access. 
Yes (Add-on)
Automatic Meta Tags:  
Yes (Add-on)
Bandwidth Optimization: Reduce the file size of page elements, inlcuding CSS, JavaScript and Media 
Yes (Add-on)
Database Optimization:  
Yes (Add-on)
Database Query Caching:  
Limited
Database Replication:  
Yes (Add-on)
Friendly URLs:  
Yes
Load Balancing:  
Yes (Add-on)
Minify Javascipt:  
Yes (Add-on)
Search Engine Optimization:  
Yes
Static Content Export:  
Yes
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Security
Audit Trail:  
Limited
Captcha Anti-Spam:  
Yes
Content Approval:  
Yes
Database Backup/Restore:  
Yes (Add-on)
Pluggable Authentication:  
Limited
Email Verification:  
Yes
Error Reporting:  
Limited
Kerberos Authentication:  
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Unknown
LDAP Authentication:  
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Unknown
Login History:  
Limited
NIS Authentication:  
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Unknown
NTLM Authentication:  
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Unknown
Password Encryption:  
Yes
Sandbox:  
Yes (Add-on)
Scheduled Backups:  
Limited (Add-on)
Session Management:  
[edit]
Unknown
SMB Authentication:  
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Unknown
SSL Support:  
Yes (Add-on)
Versioning:  
Yes
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Support
Certification Programme:  
No
Code Skeletons:  
Limited
Commercial Manuals:  
Yes
Commercial Support:  
Yes
Community Forums:  
Yes
Developer Community:  
Yes
Issue Tracking:  
Yes
Mailing Lists:  
Yes
Online Help:  
Yes
Support Network Subscription:  
Yes (Paid)
Trainings and Seminars:  
Yes
User Conferences:  
Yes
 

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