BlogMatrix
 

Complete BlogMatrix Platform Feature List

edit David P. Janes 2007-08-27 11:07 UTC add comment  ·

From our developing website documentation. There'll probably be modifications to this before we officially go live but this is in horseshoe/handgrenades distance.

  • Posting
    • easy-to-use Web 2.0 interface allowing continuous posting and editing
    • group blogs
    • networks; blog collections aggregating posts from all members
    • multiple-posters per blog
    • tagging, with tag memory
    • structured blogging; add the following types to posts (extendable):
      • ratings / reviews
      • links (for social bookmarking)
      • address information
      • contact information
      • Google maps
      • attachments; group photos into albums
    • easy inclusion of images and YouTube-style videos using wiki-like instructions
    • attach large binary objects to posts, such as podcasts and videocasts
    • workflow capabilities allow “blobs” to be transformed before presentation to the end user
  • Extensive e-mail integration
    • post by e-mail
    • subscribe by e-mail
    • participate in comment discussions via e-mail
    • distribute by e-mail
    • easy unsubscribe features, on a per-post, per-blog or per-installation basis
  • Comments
    • comments may be open, show-if-approved or no comments; settable on a per-blog basis
    • comments may allow structured data; settable on a per-installation basis
    • comments mailed to all participants of discussion; e-mail replies to blog comments are posted as comments
  • Presentation
    • 20 preset templates, visually selectable
    • full-text search
    • simple calendaring by month,
    • microformats (hCard, hCalendar, hAtom) used where appropriate
  • Internet/Intranet Integration
    • continuous important of syndication feeds (and attached data)
    • RSS feeds of each weblog, weblog comments, lifestream, network, group; each feed can be parameterized by tag if necessary. RSS feeds import and use rich data, including geo, address and calendaring extensions
    • XML/RPC MetaWeblogAPI interface
    • OPML interface to account information, including group, network and friend/colleague lists, and also access to all posts on a per-year basis
    • XSPF playlists of podcasts
  • Administration
    • simple easy-to-use control panel
    • simple account switching interface, for cross-posting and administration
    • statistics, including file downloads, page views, number of RSS subscribers, top referrers and recent referrers
    • LDAP integration, including single sign on

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