Forum Software
Forums allow your visitors to have their own voice and feel part of a community
while encouraging strong brand allegiances and repeat business.
The first internet forums were created in the mid-nineties, and our team of dedicated
developers have been paying close attention since then, both on a professional and
a personal level. As a result, we have developed a forum that works by combining
the best aspects and features of several leading forum styles.
As always we are constantly thinking of how these developments can help to improve
your website and, most importantly, the potential to increase profit. The result
is a forum that can be styled to match your existing site, a layout that is simple
for the user to follow and a control panel that allows the moderator to manage the
forum with the minimum of effort.
List of standard features
- WYSIWYG editor to change the layout of a post
- Supports BBCodes
- Private messaging
- User avatars
- Can search through forum for specific keyword
- Can search for another user
- User profile pages
- Topic watches
- Categories, forums and topics can be made visible/locked
- Topics can be made sticky so they will always appear at the top of a forum
- Option for topics and posts to need permission to be viewed
- Add Youtube videos, internet images and links to topics
- Add smilies to topics
- Quote on posts in topics
- Define smilies
- Create a list of limited avatars
- Define bad-words that will not be allowed into posts
- Edit meta data of a Category, Forum or Topic
- Re-written URLs
- Custom URLs
- Web 2.0 Control Panel
- Integrates seamlessly with Logic CMS
- Built on Microsoft .NET 2.0 with Microsoft SQL database
- Automatically creates SEO meta data for each page
- Assign moderator status to users to help maintain your forum
- Optional public/private profile pages
- Complete control to change forum users' details
- Sitemap generation
- Update history
- Google sitemap creation
- Built in help system
Additional features
- Terms and conditions page
- Assign categories visibility and/or post ability to only certain users
- Language awareness (only categories, forums and topics of your language will appear
to you)
- Extended warranty with included maintenance releases