Publisher review:EZnews is an easy-to-use yet powerful and customizable newsboard system which can integrate perfectly with the design of your website. EZnews is an easy-to-use yet powerful and customizable newsboard system which can integrate perfectly with the design of your website.
Newsboard systems allow you and a designated group of reporters to post news articles and announcements to your website without having to edit HTML files.
EZnews takes this idea further than you could have ever expected, simplifying even the most complicated tasks with its web-based Control Panels and intuitive graphical interface.
Features:
- Easy, Automatic Setup — EZnews automatically detects your server settings and creates all necessary files for you. Setup literally takes only 5-10 minutes! When you're done, you immediately have a fully-functional, elegant-looking newsboard ready to use.
- Web-Based Control Panels — Allows easy management of reporters, news items, image groups, and dozens of settings. The Control Panels are fully password-protected. Powerful, Template-Based Customization — Makes it easy to integrate your EZnews board with your current site design.
- Built-In Image Uploading & Management — Allows you to provide categorized groups of images for reporters to embed in their news -OR- reporters may upload their own.
- Built-In Searching — EZnews has one of most powerful search engines of any newsboard available, allowing fully customizable searching of both current news entries and archives.
- Built-In Report Previewing — Allows reporters to see precisely what their news entry will look like before they post.
- Easy, Automatic Archiving — EZnews automatically archives old news (by week or month) and allows you to place the archives anywhere on your site. The appearance of the archives are fully customizable via templates. EZnews also features automatic deletion of very old news.
- Full Editing Capabilities — Edit any news entry at any time. Administrators may also grant reporters full moderating privileges.
- "Top Story" and "Top 5" — Top Story (when turned on) automatically highlights the most recent report by displaying it in its full glory atop all other news items. "Top 5" (or Top N) allows you to limit the number of headlines displayed on a page.
- Powerful Report Navigation — Links to next report, previous report, next 5, and previous 5 for easy navigation.
- Automatic Conversions — URLs and e-mail addresses in news items are automatically converted to hyperlinks and mailto: links.
- Unlimited Member Accounts — All accounts are password-protected and easily administrable. Each member may have his or her own signature.
- Easy Embedding Via SSI — Inserting just one line of code into your HTML allows you to embed your news headlines into a webpage. In fact, you can place the headlines onto as many pages as you wish. In your setup, for example, you might place the top 5 headlines on your homepage, followed by a link to the full list of headlines. EZnews will update all headline lists automatically.
EZnews is a Perl script for News Publishing scripts design by Joshua Poritz.
It runs on following operating system: Windows / Linux / Mac OS / BSD / Solaris.
EZnews is an easy-to-use yet powerful and customizable newsboard system which can integrate perfectly with the design of your website.
Operating system:Windows / Linux / Mac OS / BSD / Solaris
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