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Free subdomains for communities
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Written by Wei-Jing Zhu
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If your organization is interested in getting either email account or subdomain for free...Get free web hosting and installation services for your community
Communities on Hua-Lian.net (listed with permissions):
IBMWCC, ...
Please inform us
- the nature and purpose of your Chinese community
- _____.hua-lian.net will be your subdomain name. Choose the name for your organization that should go in the blank.
- your preferred CMS system among the list below. (We recommend as default phpBB2, a bulletin board system that is both intuitive and sufficient for most purposes.)
- your organization's contact email and information.
- whether you wish to list your community on this page.
If your community qualifies, we will provide free subdomain services and install/setup the most appropriate CMS system for you.
However, we do not necessarily upgrade to the latest development version, or install unofficial add-on modules for these systems.
If you make a valid case for the need of such add-ons for your community, we will make an exception.
CMS showcase
We have selected some of the most useful open source CMS technologies that is suitable for typical communities.
Blogs |
| b2evolution | b2evolution is a classy news/weblog tool (aka logware) |
| Nucleus | A powerful blog script featuring multiple blogs, multiple authors, drafts and future posts, bookmarklets. |
| WordPress | WordPress is a personal publishing tool with focus on aesthetics and featuring cross-blog tool, password protected posts, importing, typographical niceties, multiple authors, bookmarklets. |
Content Management |
| Drupal | An advanced portal with collaborative book, search engines friendly URLs, online help, roles, full content search, site watching, threaded comments, version control, blogging, news aggregator. |
| Geeklog | A portal system with a wide range of modules. |
| Mambo Open Source | A professional level yet easy to use Content Management System featuring inline WYSIWYG content editors, newsfeeds, syndicated news, banners, mailing users, links manager, statistics, content archiving, date based content, 20 languages, modules and components. |
| PHP-Nuke | One of the most popular community-based portals with a big choice of modules and languages. |
| Post-Nuke | A Content Management System with focus on flexibility and security. A big variety of modules and blocks makes this CMS an allround tool. |
Discussion Boards |
| phpBB2 | A widely-popular open-source bulletin-board package, works well, simple user interface and admin panel, clean look, scales well, and can be customized. |
Wiki |
| TikiWiki | TikiWiki is designed to be an international, clean and extensible Content Management System and Groupware that can be used to create all sorts of web applications, sites, portals, intranets and extranets. TikiWiki also works great as a web-based collaboration tool. TikiWiki has a lot of native options and sections that you can enable/disable as you need them. |
Online Learning |
| Moodle | A Course Management System designed to help educators create quality online courses. Available in currently 34 languages, featuring WYSIWYG HTML Editor, teacher has full control over all settings for a course, flexible array of course activities (Forums, Journals, Quizzes, Resources, Choices, Surveys, Assignments, Chats, Workshops), user logging and tracking, mail integration and much more. |
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