Power Tools Applications & Descriptions
The Power Tools are open source applications that can be easily added to your web site through the Site Administrator Control Panel. This feature can save you considerable amounts of time during development of your web site, since applications can be installed and configured automatically with a few clicks in the control panel instead of possibly spending hours or days trying to setup everything manually. Below is a complete list of available Power Tools for Linux web hosting accounts, please check your web hosting plan details for a list of Power Tools included with your specific plan.
Portals and Content Management Systems (CMS)
PHP-Nuke Content Management System
PHP-Nuke is a Content Management System (CMS) that can be used for a wide variety of web sites and portal sites. Hundreds of third party modules and themes are also available to quickly add features and customize the appearance and functionality of your PHP-Nuke site within minutes.
More information: http://www.phpnuke.org
PostNuke Content Management System
Some may see PostNuke as a weblog or content management system. But PostNuke is more than that, PostNuke is a community, content, collaborative management system, a C3MS. It's your electronic toolbox, a set of tools allowing you to build a dynamically generated web site that five years ago would have cost thousands of dollars to launch.
More information: http://www.postnuke.com
XOOPS eXtended Object Oriented Portal System
XOOPS is an extensible, OO (Object Oriented), easy to use dynamic web content management system written in PHP. XOOPS is the ideal tool for developing small to large dynamic community websites, intra company portals, corporate portals, weblogs and much more.
More information: http://www.xoops.org
Discussion boards (forums)
phpBB Bulletin Board
phpBB is a high powered, fully scalable, and highly customizable Open Source bulletin board package. phpBB has a user-friendly interface, simple and straightforward administration panel, and helpful FAQ.
More information: http://www.phpbb.com
E-commerce (shopping carts)
osCommerce Online Store
osCommerce is an online shop e-commerce solution under on going development by the open source community. Its feature packed out-of-the-box installation allows store owners to setup, run, and maintain their online stores with minimum effort and with absolutely no costs or license fees involved.
More information: http://www.oscommerce.org
Web site form management
Jack's FormMail PHP Script
"Jacks FormMail.php" is a generic WWW form to e-mail gateway, which will parse the results of any form and send them to the specified user. This script has many formatting and operational options, most of which can be specified through the form, meaning you don't need any programming knowledge or multiple scripts for multiple forms.
More information: http://www.dtheatre.com/scripts/formmail
Blogging tools for online journals, discussion forums and news
WordPress Weblog
WordPress is a state-of-the-art semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. More simply, WordPress is what you use when you want to work with your blogging software, not fight it.
More information: http://www.wordpress.org
Customer support and live chat
PHP Support Tickets
Manage customer queries with this one stop solution for online customer relations.
More information: http://www.phpsupporttickets.com
Crafty Syntax Live Help
A multi-user, multi-operator, multi-department live Help support chat system that allows the operators of the websites to monitor their visitors as they are browsing the site and proactively open a chat session with the visitor.
More information: http://www.craftysyntax.com/livehelp
PHPOpenChat Chat System
PHPOpenChat is a high performance php-based chat server software for a live chat-room or -module on every php-based site.
More information: http://phpopenchat.org
Mailing list announcement system
PHPlist
PHPlist is a web application that implements a personalised mailing list manager or customer relationship management (CRM) system. It is written in PHP and uses an SQL database for storing the information.
PHPlist is designed to assist you to stay in touch with your audience, without flooding them with information they don't want. PHPlist is an essential tool for anyone who is serious about creating, capturing and maintaining an offline audience, and will help you increase traffic to your website.
More information: http://www.phplist.com
Web site search engine / Link directory
PHPLinks
PHPLinks is an open source project written in PHP for use with MySQL, allowing one to run an extremely efficient Link Farm with full search capabilities. A "simulated" search engine in many ways.
More information: http://sourceforge.net/projects/phplinks
Online calendars / Groupware
PHP WebCalendar
WebCalendar is a PHP application used to maintain a calendar for a single user or an intranet group of users. It can also be configured as an event calendar.
More information: http://sourceforge.net/projects/webcalendar
PHProjekt
PHProjekt is a modular application for the coordination of group activities and to share informations and documents via intranet and internet.
Components of PHProjekt: Group calendar, project management, time card system, file management, contact manager, mail client and 9 other modules.
More information: http://www.phprojekt.com
Photo albums
Gallery Photo Album Management System
Gallery is a web based software product that lets you manage your photos on your own website. With Gallery you can easily create and maintain albums of photos via an intuitive interface. Photo management includes automatic thumbnail creation, image resizing, rotation, ordering, captioning, searching and more. Albums can have read, write and caption permissions per individual authenticated user for an additional level of privacy. Give accounts to your friends and family and let them upload and manage their own photos on your website!
More information: http://gallery.menalto.com
