Posted by W3Avenue Team on Mar 10, 2010 in
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View Original Article PHP News System (phpns) is an open source CMS that enables you to embed dynamic content into an existing website. It allows you to design your website however you like, and squeezes content into your design, wherever you like, with one line of code. PHP News System requires PHP, MySQL and ability to change file permissions on the server.
Setting up phpns is fairly simple with the help of built-in web based installer. The administration area provides you ability to create and manage articles, create categories, manage templates, create users, ban users, etc. Embedding your dynamic content into website is simply a matter of including a PHP file.
Features
- Web design freedom
- Users management
- Search engine friendly URLs
- Freeze/cache management
- WYSIWYG editor
- Theme management
- Database backup/restore
Developed by Alec Henriksen; PHP News System (phpns) is available for download under GNU General Public License. You can find further information, documentation, demo & download on PHP News System Website.
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Tags: Alec Henriksen, Application Packaging, CMS, GNU GPL, Software, Virtualization
Posted by W3Avenue Team on Mar 8, 2010 in
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View Original Article GetSimple is an open source Content Management System (CMS) that utilizes XML for data storage, has excellent user interface and is really easy to learn. GetSimple requires PHP 5.1.3+ and has been tested with Apache web server. Installation is a snap, all you need to do is upload files to your server and you are ready.
GetSimple is ideally suited for small to medium site websites. IF you are comfortable with WordPress theme development, you will really like GetSimple. Like WordPress, GetSimple allows developer to create their won themes and extend its functionality using Plugins. Plugins enables you to provide customized solutions without having to make things too complex.
Features
- XML Based – No Databases
- You can “Undo” Almost Everything
- Easy to Learn UI
- Simple Installation
- Simple Theme Customization
- Sitemap Generation & Pinging
- Website Archives
- Keyword & Tagging Suggestions
- Cron Ability
- Comprehensive Logging
- Friendly URLs
- Extend CMS with Plugin System
Developed by Chris Cagle; GetSimple is available for download under GNU General Public License. You can find further information, documentation, demo & download on GetSimple Website.
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Tags: Application Packaging, Chris Cagle, CMS, GNU GPL, Software, Virtualization, XML
Posted by W3Avenue Team on Mar 7, 2010 in
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View Original Article jCore is an open source Content Management System (CMS) build using PHP and MySQL. It can power multiple websites, enabling you to keep CMS software up to date and fix bugs for all websites from a single location.
jCore has two main systems, jCore Server – which holds all the libraries and modules, and jCore Client – which is the stripped version of the core system that install with each website. You don’t really need to install jCore server, just copy the files in a public place so that all you websites can access it.
jCore allows designers to easily create custom look & feel of their website by simply adding new blocks (DIVs) from the admin area and apply any style (CSS) or script (jQuery). The developer on the other hand can easily create new Modules to extend the site’s functionality.
Features
- Custom Look & Feel with CSS/JavaScript
- Multilanguage Support
- Multiple Menus
- Manage your site’s content with a WYSIWYG editor and attach files/pictures to them
- Create submit forms with custom fields and store or send values trough email
- Extend your site with new functionality like Photo Gallery or a File sharing module and so on
- Include posts, modules, blocks, forms and other are of your site in your posts/blocks contents
- Keep your readers up to date with RSS feeds
- Easily place ad codes / banners on your site and earn money
- Manage your site members or send out mass emails to let them know about news
- SEO Friendly Links
- Custom 404 Error Page
Developed by Istvan Petres; jCore is available for download under GNU General Public License. You can find further information, demo & download on jCore Website.
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Tags: Application Packaging, CMS, GNU GPL, Istvan Petres, LAMP, Software, Virtualization
Posted by W3Avenue Team on Jan 4, 2010 in
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View Original Article TomatoCMS is an open source content management system developed using Zend Framework, jQuery and 960 Grid System. It follows MVC architecture, object-oriented models and design principles. TomatoCMS also supports plugin/hook architecture allowing developers to easily extend it using their own modules, plugins, hooks or widgets.
TomatoCMS uses 960 Grid System and support templates. Each website can have multiple templates and each template can use many different skins. If you have a little knowledge of CSS, you can easily edit the CSS to customize the look and feel of your TomatoCMS website.
Features
- You can easily create, customize the layout of your site using Layout Editor
- Easily add or remove modules
- Supports Plugin/Hook architecture, helping you to extend the features easily
- Supports multiple templates and multiple skins for each site
- Supports multi-language website
- Friendly customizable URL
- Supports meta keyword, meta description
- Tools for building Web Sitemap
- Supports RSS
- ACL (Access Control List) allows you to distribute roles and responsibilities
TomatoCMS requires: Apache web server, MySQL database server, version 5.0 or later, PHP version 5.2 or later; You can find further information, demo, documentation & download on TomatoCMS Website.
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Tags: 960 Grid System, Application Packaging, CMS, GPL2, jquery, Software, Virtualization, Zend
Posted by W3Avenue Team on Jan 3, 2010 in
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View Original Article If you are developing a customized content management system for a website, blog, wiki, social network or any other web based application, your choice of HTML editor is going to have a major impact on success of your project.
Even if you are already comfortable with an HTML editor, you should be aware of alternatives that may be more suitable for a specific project or audience. Following is a list of free web based editors to help you choose best solution for your next CMS project.
WYSIWYG Editors
- CKEditor
One of the strongest features in CKEditor is its almost unlimited compatibility. It’s a JavaScript application, so it simply works with all server technologies, just like a simple textarea. In the browser side instead, it has been developed to be compatible with the browsers that dominate the market, namely Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari and Opera. Even the old Internet Explorer 6 is compatible with.
- TinyMCE
TinyMCE is a platform independent web based JavaScript HTML WYSIWYG editor that converts HTML TEXTAREA fields or other HTML elements to editor instances. TinyMCE is very easy to integrate into other Content Management Systems.
- WYMeditor
WYMeditor is a web-based WYSIWYM editor, created to generate perfectly structured XHTML strict code that conforms to the W3C XHTML specifications. WYMeditor is dual licensed under the Open Source MIT and GPL licenses.
- jWYSIWYG
This jQuery plugin is an inline content editor to allow editing rich HTML content on the fly. It’s an alternative to WYMeditor with much less features. The main concept is to keep it simple, not all users need font coloring or create tables, just the basic.
- NicEdit
NicEdit is a Lightweight, Cross Platform, Inline Content Editor to allow easy editing of web site content on the fly in the browser. NicEdit JavaScript integrates into any site in seconds to make any element/div editable or convert standard textareas to rich text editing.
- jHtmlArea
A simple, light weight, extensible WYSIWYG HTML Editor built on top of jQuery. This component allows you to easily display a WYSIWYG HTML Editor in place of any TextArea DOM Elements on the page.
- MooEditable
A simple web-based WYSIWYG editor, written in MooTools.
- MooRTE
The Mootools Rich Text Editor.
- YUI Rich Text Editor
YUI Rich Text Editor is highly customizable editor that works great with YUI library. The Rich Text Editor’s toolbar is extensible via a plugin architecture so that advanced implementations can achieve a high degree of customization.
- Xinha
Xinha is a powerful WYSIWYG HTML editor component that works in all current browsers. Its configurability and extensibility make it easy to build just the right editor for multiple purposes, from a restricted mini-editor for one database field to a full-fledged website editor. Its liberal, BSD license makes it an ideal candidate for integration into any kind of project.
- openWYSIWYG
openWYSIWYG is a free cross-browser WYSIWYG editor that’s packed with rich-text editing feature you need to make your content management system.
- Free Rich Text Editor
Free Rich Text Editor is an easy to use FREE JavaScript based HTML WYSIWYG editor for your website, it can easily be implemented into any existing content management system or other web application with no knowledge required in programming or JavaScript. Only 3 lines of code required to set up the editor.
- Wyzz
Wyzz is an ultra-small, very light WYSIWYG editor for use in your web applications. It’s written in JavaScript, and is free for you to use in your web applications and/or alter to your needs.
- widgEditor
widgEditor is a browser-based JavaScript WYSIWYG editor for HTML content. It is designed to be simple to use, have a small code footprint, and produce valid, semantic code.
Markup / Markdown Editors
- markItUp
markItUp! is a JavaScript plugin built on the jQuery library. It allows you to turn any textarea into a markup editor. Html, Textile, Wiki Syntax, Markdown, BBcode or even your own Markup system can be easily implemented.
- WMD: The WYSIWYM Markdown Editor
WMD is a simple, lightweight HTML editor for blog comments, forum posts, and basic content management. You can add WMD to any textarea with one line of code. Add live preview with one line more. WMD works in nearly all modern browsers, and is completely free to use.
- SmartMarkUP
SmartMarkUP is a lightweight and powerful JavaScript library that allows you to turn any textarea into a fancy markup editor. HTML, CSS, XML, Wiki syntax, BBCode or any other desired markup language can be implemented and/or adjusted to your preferences and business needs.
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Posted by W3Avenue Team on Dec 22, 2009 in
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View Original Article Storytlr is a PHP based open source life-streaming and micro blogging platform. You can use it for a single user or it can act as a host for many people all from the same installation.
Storytlr currently support the following services: Delicious, Digg, Disqus, Flickr, Google Reader, Identi.ca / Laconi.ca, Last.fm favorites, Picasa, Qik, RSS Feeds, Seesmic, StumbleUpon, Tumblr, Twitpic pictures in Twitter tweets, Twitter, Vimeo, Youtube Favorites.
Developed by Laurent Eschenauer & Alard Eeisscher; Storytlr is available for download under Apache License. You can find further information, demos & download on Storytlr Project Website.
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Tags: Alard Eeisscher, Apache License, Application Packaging, Laurent Eschenauer, Miscellaneous, Software, Virtualization
Posted by W3Avenue Team on Dec 6, 2009 in
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View Original Article Mollify is a web based file manager built using PHP and Google Web Toolkit. It allows multiple user with access to different files and with different permissions. User interface is simple and intuitive, and it comes with following languages: Deutsch, English, Français, Português, Suomi.
In order to install Mollify you need a web server with PHP version 5.2 or later. Client user interface requires JavaScript, DHTML and CSS capable browser, and operates on any modern web browser (IE7+, Chrome, Firefox 2+, Safari, Chrome, Opera).
Features
- Published directories are fully configurable (including alias), underlying file system structure is not revealed
- User authentication (optional), each user can have different directories published
- Optional Database configuration (MySQL)
- File level user access control, editable from client by admin users
- Intuitive path bar, shows all parts of the current path and allows changing directly into any folder in any level
- File and directory details and actions available directly from context popup menu
- File actions available: download, rename, copy, move and delete
- Directory actions available: create, move, rename and delete
- Support for downloading files and folders in zipped format
- Support for editable file and directory descriptions
- Multiple file uploading with progress display support
- File list sortable by columns (name, type, size)
- Fully customizable UI via CSS files, no styles are “hard-coded”
- Independent frontend and backend, both implementations can be replaced (communication with HTTP/JSON)
- Built-in standalone demo mode for demonstration and theme development
Developed by Samuli Järvelä; Mollify is available for download under EPL 1.0 License. You can find further information, demos & download on Mollify Website.
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Tags: Application Packaging, EPL License, Form/File/Folder, Google Web Toolkit, Samuli Järvelä, Software, Virtualization
Posted by W3Avenue Team on Nov 27, 2009 in
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View Original Article QuickChange is simple content editing solution powered by TinyMCE. It’s a perfect content editor for smaller web sites with static content. All you need to do is upload QuickChange to your server, include JavaScript, and apply QuickChange class to the elements you want to make editable.
QuickChange solution does not require any database to work; it uses popular jQuery & jQuery UI for easy styling and AJAX integration. It also uses PHP5+ for file updates, authentication and HTML manipulation.
Installation & Usage
- Upload QuickChange to your server
- Edit config.php file
- Add “qc-edit” class to elements you want to make editable
- Include jQuery and QuickChange JavaScript files on every page you want to make editable
- Go to the page you want to edit and press “Ctrl+Alt+E” to login
- Click a highlighted area and the editor will pop-up
- Make your edits and press “Ctrl+Alt+E” to logout
Developed by Emir Plicanic; You can find further information, demo & download on QuickChange Website.
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Posted by W3Avenue Team on Nov 5, 2009 in
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View Original Article JoobsBox is an open source job board software which is built with PHP (Zend Framework) & MySQL. It comes with a plugin system which makes it possible to extend the application easily. The application offers a powerful administration panel where all the categories, listings, plugins & other variables can be controlled. JoobsBox is multilingual and themeable.
Installing JoobsBox is really simple; it comes with an installer which takes care of everything for you and only requires you to provide site’s name, preferred user interface language and the database information.
Features
- Powerful search engine
- Approve, edit and delete job postings
- Create, edit and delete categories
- Configurable categories order
- Configurable language
- General settings (portal title, number of posts on homepage, etc.)
- Set duration of job listings
- RSS feeds for entire portal or for specific categories
- Multi-language support
- SEO friendly URLs
- Seamless integration with your existing website
- Auto-post jobs to Twitter (plugin)
- Optimized for iPhone (plugin)
- Google Analytics statistics (plugin)
Developed by the management team of Joobs.ro; You can find further information, demo, documentation & download on JoobsBox Website.
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Posted by W3Avenue Team on Oct 29, 2009 in
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View Original Article UserCake is a simple user management system developed in PHP that provides you a foundation to build user applications without all the hassle. It is object oriented, cleanly written, well commented, formatted and documented for easy customization.
UserCake requires PHP5, MySQL or MySQLi to work. UserCake does not have a admin backend, it is merely a foundation to start building your application. It uses phpBB’s DBAL or Database Abstraction layer to support multiple DBMS.
Features
- Login
- Register
- Lost password
- Update password
- Update user details
- Email templates
- SHA1 security + Salt / Hash
- Account activation
- User groups
Developed by Adam Davis; UserCake is available under Creative Commons – Attribution 3.0 Unported License. You can find further information & download on UserCake Website.
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