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SPECIFICATIONS DOCUMENT

Blogging Component



What is MyBlog?

MyBlog is a feature‐filled, simple to use, user friendly and powerful blog component. MyBlog features

front‐end blog editing with Dashboard, RSS feeds, Technorati pings, Trackbacks, support for multiple

blog users, avatar support for Gravatar and Community Builder and much more.

Advanced Blogging editor

We have redesigned our MyBlog editor to be one of the best blogging editors around. Each user has access to their own dashboard where they will be able to see all their blog entries and even comments posted on their entries. When you want to write or edit your blog, the editor will gracefully float within the dashboard.

Our editor is designed from the ground-up, to make writing a blog a wonderful experience. We have removed all the clutter, and the unnecessary buttons and toolbars to give you a clean interface on which to write. Writing a blog will never again be a chore. Included as well is:

built-in image browser, where you can insert new image with a single click

assign categories and multiple tags to any entry

search older blog post via ajax and link to it within your entry easily

embed video from various sources, easily.

built-in word count

Heaps more features – for the hard-core blogger:

MyBlog frontpage that displays all blog entries with pagination

Filter blog posts by user, tags, or keywords

RSS feeds

Technorati pings and tags . Get picked up by Technorati!

Simple and intuitive Dashboard for users to manage their blog posts, write or edit a new entry.

Powerful admin backend

Avatar support (SMF, gravatar, Community Builder)

Community Builder integration

Google Adsense bot, All Videos bot, etc

Fast templating system



Built-in image browser

Comment integration

Feature Highlights

DashBoard. MyBlog’s Dashboard allows the editing of your blog content without taking you outside of your website’s Admin. Bloggers can access the Dashboard from a menu link at the front of the website.

Easy Image Editing. Image editing comes easy with MyBlog. MyBlog loads images from your directory and stores them into the media directory. MyBlog comes with easy posting of your images into your blog entry. Just click on the desired image and it will be placed in your blog entry.

MyBlog Back-end Adminstrator. Take a look at MyBlog’s back-end administrator controls. Manage your blog entries with RSS feeds, permissions for bloggers or the layout for MyBlog itself by choosing ready-made templates. The back-end features a user friendly layout for bloggers to manage their blog with ease.

Multi-blogger. MyBlog allows for multiple bloggers to blog. MyBlog templates support avatar images to show from Gravatar or Community Builder. Your blog entries look nice with an image from the blogger themselves. :)

Fully customizable template. MyBlog has a robust and highly customizable template. You could easily edit the template yourself (with a little html and php knowledge).

Modules included

MyBlog comes ready with 7 modules. Modules available for MyBlog are:

1. Blog Archive

2. Blogger List

3. Blog Categories

4. Blog Comments

5. Latest Blog Post

6. Latest Blog Post with Introtext

7. Tag Clouds

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