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