Domus is a Web Forum application, entirely programed in PHP on a MySQL database.
The most remarkable characteristics are:
Easy installation and configuration
Management of multiple forums with independent configurations
Private and public forums, with restricted access to registered users
Dynamic arrangement of the discussion subjects
Fixation of "floating" subjects always above
Graphical ease of use by means of menus and icons
Multiple criteria of arrangement by the user (date of answer, shipment, number of answers, number of readings, ...)
Pagination of the subjects in screens, user defined number of subjects by screen.
Tree representation of answers to each subject, ordered hierarchically and chronological.
Expanded presentation of all the answers to a subject.
Information for each message: date and hour of shipment, author, number of answers, number of readings...
Customizable appearance by means of "style sheets"
Classification of the subjects in different "Categories", easily defined.
Registry of users, with protection of "nick" and options outposts for the registered users.
Reminder of password by electronic mail
Emphasized of new subjects and answered messages since the last connection.
Subscription to subjects to receive by electronic mail its answers.
Statistics of use in "real time": Total messages, per month, per day, per day of week, category, author, the users who write more...
Administration tools, for user management.
Options of "moderation" for "Moderating" users: Erasure and edition of messages, closing of subjects...
Search tool of messages by subject, text, date and author.
Support of "graphical smilies"
Automatic conversion of URLs and email in links.
Tool for the publication of surveys (public and private)
Support for multiple languages NEW
Requirements
The requirements of the Domus forum are very simple and widely available due to being based on PHP and MySQL. In particular, it has been developed and proven with the following versions:
PHP Version 4.2.3
MySQL Version 3.23.52
Navigator with support Javascript 1.2
Domus in Internet
The forum "Domus" is in operation in Internet (since December 2, 2.002) giving support to the
Independent Forum of Camping of the Solocamping.com portal,
where it receives more than 200 daily messages by more than 1000 registered users. In its first year of life,
it manages more than 60,000 messages distributed in more than 7,000 subjects.
Domus is born due to the necessity of this important portal, to have an advanced support for its "camping forum",
customized according to its necessities, with capacity of growth and easy installation and management in its own server.
