GEROBASE 1.3 PRESENTATION
What is it ?
Gerobase is a complete and comprehensive web site management solution for small and medium organizations that need an affordable solution to build quickly website, online community, interactive portal, intranet, extranet and more!
What's inside ?
Gerobase starts with a "content and authentication" framework, divided into 4 core modules that are accessible in the Gerobase top admin :
Since Gerobase 1.2, the modules Forum and Mailing are included into the core package.
Licensing
Gerobase is an open source solution and has no associated license fees.
The Gerobase CMS and its related code libraries are distributed under the "Common Public License Version 1.0".
Download Gerobase
Gerobase can be downloaded here : DOWNLOAD GEROBASE 1.3
Top key features
Fast learning curve
As most of the interfaces are "rich user interface" made with flash, it gives a more "software like" approach to the end user.
Open and pre-build architecture
Gerobase is just a starting point, by using it architecture (fusebox like), you will be able to add your own applications in record time.
Themes based pages
Pages "look and feel" are separated from content, page design templates are called "themes".
There is absolutely no restriction to create a theme, you can do what you want and as much themes as you want. Even the WebTop is using a theme, so you can redesign it with your own colors.
Complete security framework
Gerobase uses the concept of groups, roles and extra-roles to give you the greatest flexibility to manage your members, pages security and more...
Pages indexing
With the unique architecture of Gerobase, pages created are search safe URLs. You can as well activate the self search engine of gerobase using Verity indexing and searching engine with 1 click.
Powerful WYSIWYG Editor with CSS support
Gerobase includes FCKeditor, certainly the most powerfull online editor available today.
ColdFusion support inside the editor
Instead of most other content management solutions, which are storing the content into database, Gerobase write the content on the server, you can write directly
ColdFusion code inside the editor.
Requirements
Hosting server requirements
Gerobase is running on ColdFusion MX 6.1 or 7 (windows only).
Flash remoting must be activated.
Client requirements
For PC users : Internet explorer 5.5 and higher or firefox 1.5 with Flash player 8.0 and higher.
For MAC users : FireFox 1.5 with Flash player 8.0 and higher.
Authoring requirements
Flash 8 PRO (Only for full open source package, pro release).
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