PhpWarmSky
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phpWarmSky is a Content Management System
Content management system
A content management system is a system providing a collection of procedures used to manage work flow in a collaborative environment. These procedures can be manual or computer-based...

 (cms) that you can download from its website and install on your server. phpWarmSky website is powered by phpWarmSky and acts as a demo for some of the features found in the phpWarmSky cms. There is also a live demo used for feature testing.

phpWarmSky provides a complete website Content Management System
Content management system
A content management system is a system providing a collection of procedures used to manage work flow in a collaborative environment. These procedures can be manual or computer-based...

 which includes an article manager, bannerbox, calendar, frequently asked questions, menu manager, web pages, bulletin board, wiki and lots more. phpWarmSky is free, open source software and is licensed under the LGPL
GNU Lesser General Public License
The GNU Lesser General Public License or LGPL is a free software license published by the Free Software Foundation . It was designed as a compromise between the strong-copyleft GNU General Public License or GPL and permissive licenses such as the BSD licenses and the MIT License...

 and GNU GPL
GNU General Public License
The GNU General Public License is the most widely used free software license, originally written by Richard Stallman for the GNU Project....

.

Timeline of phpWarmSky history

  • January 5, 2011 phpWarmSky was founded from phpWebsite version 0.11.
  • February 6, 2011 phpWarmSky releases version 0.11.1

Features of phpWarmSky

phpWarmSky is programmed using the PHP
PHP
PHP is a general-purpose server-side scripting language originally designed for web development to produce dynamic web pages. For this purpose, PHP code is embedded into the HTML source document and interpreted by a web server with a PHP processor module, which generates the web page document...

 scripting language and utilizes PEAR libraries. Versions 0.11.1 require a MySQL
MySQL
MySQL officially, but also commonly "My Sequel") is a relational database management system that runs as a server providing multi-user access to a number of databases. It is named after developer Michael Widenius' daughter, My...

 database. It was written for the Apache HTTP Server
Apache HTTP Server
The Apache HTTP Server, commonly referred to as Apache , is web server software notable for playing a key role in the initial growth of the World Wide Web. In 2009 it became the first web server software to surpass the 100 million website milestone...

.

phpWarmSky is a customizable and has modules. Each module can be installed, updated, or modified by the phpWarmSky administrator. phpWarmSky user can also select themes and HTML templates.

phpWarmSky modules such as photo galleries, and bulletin boards are not feature-rich as such web programs as Word Press, Gallery Project
Gallery Project
Gallery is an open source project enabling management and publication of digital photographs and other media through a PHP-enabled web server. Photo manipulation includes automatic thumbnails, resizing, rotation, and flipping, among other things...

, or phpBB
PhpBB
phpBB is a popular Internet forum package written in the PHP scripting language. The name "phpBB" is an abbreviation of PHP Bulletin Board...

. Indeed they appear to be incomplete and have been described as not being production ready.

As of 21 July 2011 phpWarmSky appears to have been downloaded 555 times. Unusually, it is only available for download as a RAR archive.

Administrators and users who have been given the appropriate permissions can configure the features of a phpWarmSky website: however the degree to which a phpWarmSky website can be configured is limited in the extreme. phpWarmSky uses the control panel to manage content and administer the system. General users without given permissions have no access to the administrative features.

Community

phpWarmSky has an extremely small community with just 2 users participating in the official forum.

Development Tools

These features enable administrators and users who have been given the appropriate permissions to develop modules for phpWarmSky.

Users can choose from several themes. Those themes are implemented using CSS and template files.

External links

General

Community
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