Author: Iwebslog

Best Open Source CMS for your website & their features

WordPress WordPress is an open source blog application. WordPress forked from b2/cafelog in 2003, and WordPress Mu multiple website functionality has been integrated since 2010. Today WordPress is the most used blog application powering millions of blogs and being used by tens of millions of people every day. WordPress is a personal publishing platform and blogging application with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. Features: Additional pages allow you to manage non-blog content easily, so for example you could have a static “About Me” page. A full theme system enables designing everything from the simplest blog to the…

Best Opensource Groupware/Networking Apps for Website & their Features

Elgg Elgg is an open source social networking platform. Elgg is an award-winning social networking platform, delivering the building blocks that enable businesses, schools, universities and associations to create their own fully-featured social networks and applications. Elgg was voted best open source social networking platform in 2008. Oxwall Oxwall is an open source social networking platform. Oxwall is an unbelievably flexible and easy to use community software platform used for a wide range of projects starting from family sites and custom social networks to collaboration tools and enterprise community solutions. Whether you are a freelance developer willing to streamline your…

Best Opensource LMS (Learning) Apps for Websites and their Features

Canvas Canvas LMS is an open source course management application. Initially released in 2011, Canvas LMS is used by more than 3 thousand universities, school districts, and institutions. Canvas is the LMS that makes teaching and learning (and implementation and adoption and customer support and student success and bragging to your non-Canvas-using peers) easier. Features: Openness: Canvas is openness—from our open APIs to the openness of our security audits, from our open feature discussions and Canvas Studio to the open source software that is Canvas itself. Customizability: Canvas provides an extensive, open API that we publish to the world, making…

Best Opensource Online Forums Apps for Websites and their Features.

An Internet forum, or message board, is an online discussion site where people can hold conversations in the form of posted messages. They differ from chat rooms in that messages are often longer than one line of text, and are at least temporarily archived. Also, depending on the access level of a user or the forum set-up, a posted message might need to be approved by a moderator before it becomes publicly visible. Forums have a specific set of jargon associated with them; example: a single conversation is called a “thread”, or topic. A discussion forum is hierarchical or tree-like…

.ms – country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Montserrat

.ms is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Montserrat, a British Overseas Territory. Why .MS It is almost impossible to get your preferred easy to remember name in the .COM name space.  However, chances of getting a similar if not better name at the .MS name space are still very high. There are only 35,000 one-word domain .com and .net names still available that use English words and phrases.  Get your preferred name with a .ms extension. Avoid unnecessary re-branding.  Your business name is also your Internet Identity! Even if you do not immediately require a web site, a…