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High powered, on-line discussion forums, fully scalable, and highly customizable open-source bulletin board systems, with a user-friendly interface. This technology is used by millions of users on the Internet to maintain their on-line discussion forums, making it the ideal community and on-line discussion forum solution for any community-based website. Also allows you to create unique channels of secure communication with your clients.

COMMbits will customize the layout of your on-line discussion forums installation, following your Company's unique branding. "Connecting" the system with the rest of your website is seamless.

On-Line Forums are multi-dimensional blog systems!
Not only you, but your site visitors too "own" the content.

BASIC FEATURES:

Security

  • Designed with security as a priority
  • Powerful and extensive authorization system
  • Strong encryption to keep passwords safe in the database

Unlimited on-line discussion forums & categories

  • Unlimited forums can be organized into as many categories as you like
  • Private forums and those only for specified user groups
  • Powerful search facility

COMMbits-hosted systems = No need to invest in expensive infrastructure and ongoing network support. NO software to install or maintain.

Posting Messages

  • Message formatting with various font styles and sizes as well as allowing quoting, code display, image posting and automatic URL linking
  • Support of standard and extended BBCode tags and controlled HTML tags
  • Polls can be simply added to posts
  • Email notification of replies to your topics
  • Powerful topic subscription capability
  • Original emoticons to portray emotions

Versatile User Groups & Forum Permissions

  • Powerful forum, user and group permission management
  • Control forum access to specified user groups
  • Control all aspects of the posting experience
  • Allow limited access to viewing, posting, replying and many other options

Member Features

  • Unlimited members
  • Personal profile creation
  • Post counting and administrator-definable ranks for users
  • Email-like private messaging system
  • Supports local, remote and uploadable avatars

Moderation Features 

  • Topic editing
  • Mass delete/move/lock/unlock of posts
  • Topic splitting
  • Option of auto-pruning of old or unanswered messages on a per-on-line discussion forum basis 

Easy to Use Administration Center

  • General configuration
  • Forum & category setup
  • Easy database backup and restore
  • Disallowed user names
  • User authorization
  • Word censoring
  • Complete member management
  • Emoticon setup
  • Optional new post verification
  • Extensive ban management, ban by email address, user name or single/multiple IP address or host name
  • IP tracking of posts and posters
  • Mass e-mailing of groups and users by the administrator 

Style and Customization

  • Multiple styles can be made available for the user to choose from
  • New layouts can easily be created or integrated with your current site design
  • Complete control of fonts and colors with cascading style sheets (CSS)
  • Active community creating add-ons and specialized modifications Default style compliant with XHTML 1.0 and HTML 4.01 recommendations from the W3C 

COMMbits will host the application and database for a small monthly fee.