Features

Though Kajona still is a young system, it has a lot of features. A few of those should be presented in the following paragraphs.

Module system

  • Administration:
    • Multilanguage support
    • Skin-engine, complete customization possible
    • Dashboard with widget engine
    • Drag'n'drop features
  • flexible user- and rights-management (including LDAP support)
  • filemanager to handle files and uploads
  • XML-interfaces
  • complete UTF-8-support
  • ModRewrite-support and SEO-friendly URLs
  • XHTML-valid code generation
  • AJAX support
  • Support for multiple databases by using a plugin-driver-architecture, currently available:
    • MySQL
    • PostgreSQL
    • SQLite
    • MariaDB (via mysqli-driver)
    • Oracle

Module pages

  • flexible page management including a powerful template engine
  • a lot of page elements, e.g. paragraph-, image- and form elements
  • WYSIWYG-editor, no HTML knowledge needed to manage content
  • Page cache functions for best performance (Page is delivered using only 6 database queries)
  • Portaleditor to edit elements while browsing the portal (In-Site-Editing)
  • Time-driven publishing of each page element

Module navigations

  • Unlimited number of navigation trees with an unlimited number of navigation links
  • Different, template based representations (tree-navigation, path-navigation, sitemap, ...)
  • Individual permission setting for each link in the navigation

Module news

  • Manage news using categories
  • Time-driven publishing
  • Archive-mode, time-driven
  • RSS-Feeds

Module gallery

  • Manage an unlimited number of galleries with an unlimited number of pictures
  • Specific permissions possible
  • Modify pictures on-the-fly (resizing, overlay texts)
  • Automatic thumbnail generation

Module downloads

  • Manage an unlimited number of download archives with an unlimited number of files
  • Specific permissions possible
  • Limit the bandwidth of single files

Module languages

  • Supports any number of languages to be used in the portal using UTF-8

Module search

  • Searches all the page contents
  • Highlights the search terms in the results
  • Extendable by providing simple plugins

Module stats

  • Graphical and text-based reports, including
    • Top Browser
    • Top Pages
    • Top Downloads
    • Top Keywords
    • Top Referrers
    • Top Sessions
    • ...
  • In- and export of data using a csv-format
  • Extendable by plugins

Module guestbook

  • Moderated guestbooks
  • Captcha-support to prevent spamming

Module postAComment

  • Provides a comment-form for users of the portal
  • Can be assigned to simple pages or complex elements such as a gallery
  • Captcha-support to prevent spamming

Module faqs

  • Management of frequently asked questions
  • Organizable by categories
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