MesDiscussions Review - General Features & Requirements

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Web Site: http://www.mesdiscussions.net/
Download here: Download MesDiscussions
Community Forum: Support
Released under: Proprietary License.
Current version: 2007.1 (July, 2006).
Sponsored By: No One Development.
Price: Free.

Description

MesDiscussions.net is a french software used in major web sites of the french Internet.

MesDiscussions.net respects W3c norms, can support a really heavy loading and is really powerful. The only problem is its license, but you will find on the official web site dedicated hosting solution. This is particularly useful for communities or companies that looks for a powerful and a easy-to-manage forum software. MesDiscussions.net also provides a module helping your website be known by search engines and increasing its pagerank and its referencing.

MesDiscussions Usage on major websites

You will find MesDiscussions.net forum on the following websites :

Server & Clients Requirements

Server Requirements
Operating Systems
Systems supporting this software.
  • Linux
  • Windows Server 2003
  • Windows XP
Web Server Details
Web servers host the forum software.
  • Apache 2.0/2.2
  • Microsoft IIS
Languages Details
Development language.
  • PHP 4
  • PHP 5
Databases Details
Systems that store forum datas.
  • MySQL
Browsers & Clients Requirements
Compatible Browsers Details
List of compatible browsers.
  • All
Required Plugins/Technologies Details
What the user needs exactly to use this forum correctly.
  • HTML and Javascript
Localization Details
Languages supported by MesDiscussions.
Yes Yes.

We do not have many details about MesDiscussions.net technologies, but we know that it uses the famous LAMP solution (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP).

Forum Threads & Posts

Forum Threads
Forum Style
General appearance of the topics.
Social Networks
Users can share information from their social network account...
No.
Thread Icons
An icon that identifies the type of a topic.
Unknown Unknown
Forum Organization
Organize your forum with categories, sections,...
No.
Sticky Threads
Sticky threads stay at top of a section or a forum.
Unknown Unknown
Spell Checking
Posts and topics are spelled checked with a dictionary.
Unknown Unknown
Detect Duplicate Threads
Duplicate Threads are detected before creation.
Unknown Unknown
Shadow Topics
Some topics are only accessible to a limited list of users.
Unknown Unknown
Posts
Post Editing Form Details
Details about the manner to post messages.
  • WYSIWYG Editor
  • Formatting Buttons
  • Preview Button
 Emoticons Details Yes Yes
Post Editing Format Details
Markup Language (HTML, Wiki, BBCode,...).
  • HTML
  • BBCode
 Attachments Details
Attach files (screenshot, archive,...) with a post.
Yes Yes
Post Quoting
Quoting a post helps readers understand who answers who.
Unknown Unknown Syntax Highlighting
Posted Source Code is formatted using colors.
Unknown Unknown
Post Rating
Users can rate the quality of other users posts.
Unknown Unknown

Key Features & Additional Tools

Key Features
Bundled Softwares
Softwares that are also available with the forum.
No. Users List Details
List of all user accounts, to helps users searching their friends.
Yes Yes
Private Messages Details
Users can communicate using an internal messaging system.
Yes Yes Online Users List
List of actually connected users, in the forum home page, a dedicated topic,...
Unknown Unknown
Instant Messaging Details
Communicate in the forum like in other IM (Yahoo Messenger, Live Messenger, Google Talk,...)
No No Quick Reply Box
Write a post directly from the topic page.
Unknown Unknown
Calendar Details No No Remote Control Details
Remote control from external softwares or websites.
  • XML/RPC
Poll Creation Details Yes Yes Friendly URLs
URLs are as short and simple as possible (for better copy/paste and share).
Unknown Unknown
RSS/Atom Syndication Details
New posts and threads available using aggregators Syndicate
RSS 1.0

The header, footer,... can be configured depending of the current forum of the user, that able administrator to do what they want with their forum. Of course, you can add PHP code in these parts, to display dynamic information.

Statistics are provided in the Administration Panel, to display traffic, messages posted, by month, term and year...

 
 
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