Article Manager is a comprehensive article publishing system written for 2.2MS2. So if you want to offer articles on your
site with the option of cross-selling to your products, then this contribution is a must. It is easy to install and will
require minimal alteration to your existing site. Screen captures are included in a separate download.
Article Manager includes the following features:
- Articles can be stored in multi-leveled topics (use of topics optional)
- New Articles and All Articles lists included
- Article listings include: Article Title, Article Abstract, Author Name, Topic, Expected or Published Date (details can be turned on or off via the admin console)
- Articles accessible from Article and Authors box added to left or right column
- Articles can be assigned to Authors (optional)
- Author details include name and description (can include pictures)
- Optional Topic and Author filters lists available from Articles Info page
- Article Reviews built in, including approval or reviews by admin (use of reviews optional)
- Includes optional Tell a Friend link
- Article cross-selling included so you can associate articles with products in your shop (optional)
- WYSIWYG HTMLArea Editor (MS2 v1.7) built in for editing of Articles and Topic/Author descriptions (optional)
- Supports pre-loading of articles to appear on a certain date (until then they are viewable but not accessible)
- Supports management of Draft and Published article statuses
- Full Header Tags support for article-related meta-tagging
- Breadcrumb support included so Topic path and Article/Author name appear in breadcrumbs
- Full admin console with over 30 different configuration options
- Full multi-language capable (sorry, only English language files included in this version)
- And much, much more!
Note: Header Tags Controller and WYSIWYG HTMLArea Editor (MS2 v1.7) DO NOT need to be installed throughout the rest of your
site.
Bugs and suggestions: http://forums.oscommerce.com/index.php?act=ST&f=7&t=68866
Rob Anderson