Several of the web-based systems we have built for clients provide an extensive set of customizable
features available to other groups. Products that we have available for re-use include:
DocZone Document Management System (DMS)
Our DMS, called DocZone, was originally built for a cable-industry R&D consortium. It is
based on Zope + Plone, and features:
- Easy-to-manage user and group configuration.
- Highly granular level of access control, with different groups having access to different areas of the site.
- Extensive workflow control (upload, edit, review, publish, download).
- Search through site, document metadata, and document contents (most popular binary formats).
- WebDAV integration for bulk upload.
Cost: $30,000 - $100,000 (depending on extent of customizations requred.)
Web Content Management System for Academic Organizations
The site built for
Southwestern Law School on Zope + Plone features
a component architecture perfectly suited for small colleges and universities:
- Main content areas for Academic Programs, Student Services, Faculty/Admin bios, Campus, News, and Financial Support
- Areas for Current Students, Prospective Students, Alumni, Benefactors and Employers,
which can be populated with custom content, as well as present content from main subject areas of the site.
- Extensive back end workflow control (upload, edit, review, publish, download).
- Sophisticated site search and site map.
- Highly dynamic and easy-to-manage event calendar, with both graphical and text views, and calendar search.
- Integration of faculty and course data with external database.
- Integration of user data with external database.
Cost: $50,000 - $100,000 (depending on extent of customizations and graphic re-design required.)
Web Content Management System for Non-Profits
Our
Open Source Template provides the baseline content management framework for custom sites in use
by over 20 non-profit organizations nationwide. Features include:
- Public site and Private site. Private site requires authentication and works
as an extranet for use by members, staff or partners of the organization.
- Jobs database.
- Searchable organization and staff directories.
- Link library.
- Highly structured document library with meta-data control and filtered searches through binary files.
- Extensive back end workflow control (upload, edit, review, publish, download).
- Support for syndicated feeds from other like-minded groups(.RSS and XML).
Cost: $10,000 - $50,000 (depending on extent of customizations and graphic re-design required.)