Like all other open source content management systems, this application is also written in PHP. The standard structure of this application allowing users to make customization in theme and update to their web sites. As it is released under the terms of the general public license so obviously this software is also free to use. Even though, you can do modification according to the website requirements and redistribute it.
This software application is capable of being extended as it is object oriented portal system. Although started as a portal system, it is now developing as web application platform. It intents to do work as a web framework for small, medium, and large web sites, through the installation of modules.
For instance, a small installation of this system can be used for the personal blog and Journal, however, this can be enlarged on and customized, for example users might include the proper modules to maintain content in news, forums, downloads, and many more.
This application is perpetually updated and improved. The popularity of this system is widely spread out in different countries and that is the reason, users will get lot of books, which are related to with this content management system in many languages.
Key Elements
- Widely Spread Community
- Database (currently using My-SQL)
- Advanced access control layer
- Availability of modules
- Modules can make core features more functional
- Personalization
- Simple user management
- Multiple language support
- Theme based skin-able interface
- Templates
- Integral LDAP authentication
- SEO add-on features
