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General Benefits & Features
  • Single module w/ multiple views - easy to install and configure
  • Complete integration with DotNetNuke Profile
  • Social Journal keeps track of site activity. Easily filter by Portal, Group, User or journal activity.
  • 100% Template based - complete design and layout control
  • Unique notification system allows users to define alerts in addition to sending and receiving private messages.
  • Wizards for user registration and creating groups.
  • Easily extend capabilities with your own custom ASP.NET controls.


User Registration/Login

  • Registration wizard and Login modules to replace default DotNetNuke registration.
  • Added options include:
    • Require unique email addresses per portal.
    • Require users to have a unique display name.
    • Allow users to register with email address in place of username.
    • Option to disable display name.
    • Option to force a user to update profile.
  • Use templates to change layout and design.

Journal

  • Track activity within your portal and allow users to view updates.
  • Activities can be filtered by portal, group, user or activity type.
  • Easily define activities to be tracked and displayed.
  • Default activities include:
    • User registration
    • User login
    • User friend approval
    • User forum topic creation
    • User forum reply creation
    • User group creation
    • User joined group
    • User posted comment
    • User posted picture
    • Portal page created
    • Portal page updated
    • Admin system notice
    • and more...

Notifications and Private Messaging

  • Supports Notifications and Private Messaging
    • Notifications are system messages from the site or admin. e.g. "You have a friend request"
    • Private messages are messages between one or more members of the site.
  • Users can define alerts to be notified by email for new notifications or private messages.
  • Admin can restrict who can send private messages
    • Only allow messages to friends.
    • Only allow to one user at a time.
    • Allow users to search member list.
  • Set mailbox quota to help manage system resources.
  • Allow messages to be created with plain text or HTML.
  • API for third-party integration


Member Profiles

  • Profile wizard instead of default DotNetNuke registration
    • Allows users to upload a photo and complete profile with just a few clicks
    • Supports DotNetNuke custom profile fields.
  • Integration with Active Forums
    • Display topics and posts by user
    • Display forum statistics for user
  • Flexible layout options with HTML templates
  • Basic and Advanced profile search options
  • Add and manage friends just like popular social networking sites
  • Included Profile Modules: Journal, Comments(Wall), Gallery, Forum Activity, My Groups

Groups

  • Group Creation Wizard w/ Photo Upload
  • Allow Group Creation and Management by Role
  • Define Templates for Group Layout
  • Group Search and Listing options
  • Add members to a group by:
    • Automatically by Role - Ongoing or on demand
    • Invite only
    • Assign only
    • Public with Approval
    • Public with Auto Approval
  • Integration with Active Forums
    • Admin defined forum or group of forums
    • Link group to existing forum
    • Create forum when group is approved
    • Admin defined default settings.
  • Included Group Modules: Journal, Comments(Wall), Gallery, Forums, Forum Activity, Members