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WebBoard 8.0 New Features

Improved Admin/Manager interfaces
Manage WebBoard 8 easily with new improved Admin and Manager interfaces.

 

WebBoard Homepage
The WebBoard homepage gives you an area that displays all boards a user has access to for easier navigation. In addition configure notices as well as "Hot Topics" you want a user to be made aware of.

 

Improved User Interface
There have been many improvements to the WebBoard interface which allow users to interact and navigate much easier then earlier version.

 

Related Documents and Links
Users can easily locate links and documents posted to a Topic using the related documents and links portlet..
 

Conferencing Filtering
Users can easily set filters ( Percolating, Activity, Date ) to sort through discussion topics.

 

Board wide searching
WebBoard 8 enhances WebBoard already strong search capability by allowing users to search across multiple boards.

 

Personal Homepage
With WebBoard users can create a personal homepage in WebBoard 8 that includes user defined boards, conferences and topics.

 

RSS Reader
Through the WebBoard administration you can easily configure outside RSS feeds to be displayed in the News section of the board interface.

 

Quick Stats
Easily access statistics about your WebBoard discussion boards.

 

Enhanced Word Filtering
Users are now notified at time of post that they are using forbidden words and are asked to please correct the words.

 

Banning users
Easily ban users by IP address.

 

Enhance Rating/Ranking
Customizable user ratings/rankings. Easily filter through results to show top rated users and discussions.

 

Upgrade Relief
Easily upgrade to future versions of WebBoard. Board configuration variables are now stored in the database for each board. Easy customize the main WebBoard look and feel through board specific headers, footers and style sheets.

 

Documented WebBoard API
WebBoard comes with a documented COM+ API tool kit for integrating WebBoard with existing applications or developing new features to compliment WebBoard already extensive features list.

 

Email post verification
Prevent spaming via email by enabling email post verification. WebBoard will now very each message that is posted via email by sending a user a verification email that must be replied to in order for the post to show up in WebBoard.

 

Active Directory and Enhance Single Sign On
Easily integrate WebBoard with your Active Directory, LDAP or external ODBC.

 

Live Events auditorium
With WebBoard you can easily run live moderated chat events using the Live Events feature. This feature is only available as a free addon for Commercial WebBoard users.

 

Live Help
With WebBoard you can easily setup a customer support chat environment. Customer support reps can easily field questions using a light weight chat interface. This feature is only available to commercial licenses of WebBoard.

 

DataMaster
Datamaster is a GUI utility for managing WebBoard. With DataMaster you can easily clones boards, import users and perform many WebBoard Administrative functions quickly.