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=Description= PowerFront is a commercial [http://www.iterating.com/productclasses/Content-Management-Server content management system (CMS)] developed in ASP that offers a application suitable for: * Content Management System (CMS) * [http://www.iterating.com/productclasses/E-Commerce-Software e-Commerce] (B2C) * Intranet (business to emloyee) * Extranet (B2B) * Procurement (B2B) [[Image: AnaP/home_products.jpg]] PowerFront is very easy to use for a enterprise level CMS. Also, the company offers many collateral solutions for the designing, building, writing and uploading the content of the website. Usually they offer a training too, for making sure the client's team will be able to update the site / intranet / extranet by himself. Powerfront CMS is developed by Powerfront in Melbourne, Australia. =System requirements= PowerFront runs on a IIS Server (Windows Server 2003 operating system recommended) with ASP programming language and Microsoft SQL Server 2000 database. =Features= PowerFront is designed with a modular approach that gives the client the possibility to pay only what they needed. There are available different modules for: * content management (CMS) * web site design * search engine optimization (SEO) * security * e-commerce * procurement * reporting ==Website module== It can be used for one or multiple sites sharing content like: * articles * products * forms * repository * Administration interface It can be used to implement: * Intranets * Extranets * Standard websites * Member Sites * Clubs * Client sites * Kid's sites * PDA smaller interface * Multi store / outlet group sites * multi-site franchise-type projects ==CMS (Content Management System) module== It allows the access to a admin interface where many administrators can be defined with various permissions and access levels for each. It includes the ability to publish: * information pages * images gallery * multimedia files * downloadable files [[Image: AnaP/files.jpg]] ==ESI (External Search Integration) module== ESI module submits the website URLs to the most popular search engines. ==Product catalogue module== It allows the publication and managing of products within nested categories that can be used for: * Online product catalogue * Online store * Wholesale online orders * Manufacturer product reference * Product manuals Multiple prices, inventory control, cross category filters and specials features are available. [[Image: AnaP/products.jpg-2]] ==Transaction module== It is used for e-Commerce tasks, the features including payment gateways, BPay and some manual payment methods. It can beused to implement: * Online stores * Membership and Application forms * Online invoicing systems ==Audience module== It allows to publish confidential content in a secured environment or the presentation of differing content to different categories of visitors. ==Forms – eMail – SMS module== It allows to design and publish forms for collecting data or feedback from visitors and to manage the submitted forms. This module can be used to implement: * Enquiry forms * HR forms * Application forms * Booking forms * Surveys or Voting * White paper repository service * Simple visitor file management * Simple directories * Online classifieds [[Image: AnaP/newsletter.jpg]] ==Forums module== It allows to create a [http://www.iterating.com/productclasses/Forums forum] on the website, that can be controlled and moderated by the administrators. [[Image: AnaP/forum.jpg-1]] ==Newsletters module== HTML newsletters can be created and distributed to a database. It includes audience segmentation, targeting and reporting features. ==Site designer module== It allows to design the website functionalities from a mock-up or story board. The designer can use some building blocks to construct the website in realtime. ==Web log reporting module== It offers usage statistics fin real-time: * top referrals * top products * top articles (information page) * newsletter click-through rates =Communities= * [http://www.cmpros.org CMPros - Content Management Professionals Community] * [http://www.cmsmatrix.org/discussion Discussions about CMS on CMSMatrix] =See also= * [http://www.powerfront.com Official Website] * [http://www.iterating.com/productclasses/Content-Management-Server/comparisonmatrix Compare Content Management systems] * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powerfront_CMS PowerFront article on Wikipedia]

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