phpwcms Hosting

phpwcms is an Open Source web content management system.

phpwcms feature list

Some features are rudimentary but the cms has a great potential and is fully usable. The list of features is not complete.

general features

  • platform independent - tested on Linux, Windows 2000/XP/2003, MacOS X
    install/setup GUI (creates database, config file)
  • backend translated into 13 languages (English, German, Danish, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian, Finnish, Portuguese, Swedish, Norwegian, Lithuanian)
  • backend users (admin/normal user), frontend users in preparation
  • dynamic content creation

layout features

  • W3C conform frontend rendering
  • unlimited pagelayouts - pagelayout wizard supports content rendering as table, div or custom
  • unlimited templates (1 per site structure level) - template editor included with support for custom html head, onLoad JavaScripts and error messages, CSS file per template possible
  • unlimited nested site structure levels - there is no limitation
  • alias for every structure level possible, hidden level
  • support for meta tag keyword and description
  • many powerful replacement tags
  • articles/pages are build by using content parts - article can have summary and/or redirection info

general editing features

  • multiple WYSIWYG editors included: HTMLarea 3 (IE5.5+, Mozilla 1.3+), Spaw (IE5.5+), FCKeditor (IE5.5+)
  • frontend CSS editor
  • structures, articles and content parts can be cut and paste and sorted
  • image resize functions included (GD1/2 and/or ImageMagick/GhostScript) - upload high end image and use it for every needed size (automatic thumbnail creation)
  • file manager
  • backend messages
  • backend chat
  • user profiles
  • articles can have start and end date/time

19 different content parts

  • plain text editor - HTML tags will be stripped
  • HTML - like html text editor
  • WYSIWYG HTML editor for IE5.5+ and/or Mozilla 1.3+
  • code - monospaced plain text editor
  • text (WYSIWYG editor) with 1 image (custom size, click/zoom)
  • images - creates list of images (custom sizes, allows 1-10 columns, click/zoom image, captions)
  • bullet list (table based like this feature list)
  • link & email
  • link list - can have real link name and target
  • link article
  • article menu
  • multimedia - support for multiple formats like MP3, QuickTime, RealMedia, Flash (Audio and Video - with autoplay, external/internal)
  • file list
  • e-card system for sending images via email
  • e-mail form
  • newsletter
  • search - full text search
  • sitemap
  • guestbook

replacement tags used in frontend

  • automatic menu creation (like on the left, breadcrumb, css styled menus, related/new article menu)
  • basic text formatting
  • links to articles or external targets
  • PHP code/includes, vars/functions
  • images, random images, spaceholder images
  • custom search form
  • date/time
  • keywords in text
  • real down/back/next/up (index) navigation
  • javascript back, top, print link/button

Easy, Auto-Install with Fantastico

With Fantastico 2.5 De Luxe you can install phpwcms into your home or sub-directory, in add-on domains and in subdomains. Installation is automatic, and upgrades can be automated too.

XHTML 1.1 WAI-AA (WCAG 1.0) CSS1 ICRA