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Part Nine - Fantastico


Fantastico
is an application in which allows you to install many popular open source scripts onto your web site with just a few clicks of your mouse.


To install a program using Fantastico, log in to your control panel and click the Fantastico Icon.
Choose the program you wish to install (a list and description is below).
Follow the prompts to install the software within your account.
See the Flash movie on installation of a script here.

The open source scripts Fantastico installs are as follows:


Portals / Content Management Systems

PHP-Nuke - (Homepage: www.phpnuke.org) "PHP-Nuke is a news automated system specially designed to be used in Intranets and Internet. The Administrator has total control of his web site, registered users, and he will have in the hand a powerful assembly of tools to maintain an active and 100% interactive web site using databases."


Post-Nuke - (Homepage: www.postnuke.com) "PostNuke is a weblog/Content Management System (CMS). It is far more secure and stable than competing products, and able to work in high-volume environments with ease."


phpWebSite - (Homepage: phpwebsite.appstate.edu) "phpWebSite provides a complete web site content management system. Web-based administration allows for easy maintenance of interactive, community-driven web sites."


Xoops - (Homepage: www.xoops.org) "XOOPS is a dynamic OO (Object Oriented) based open source portal script written in PHP. XOOPS is the ideal tool for developing small to large dynamic community web sites, intra company portals, corporate portals, weblogs and much more."


Blogs

b2 - (Homepage: www.cafelog.com) "CaféLog (b2) is a light and flexible PHP blogware which supports multiple users and categories, comments, bookmarklets, RSS syndication, file/image upload, compatibility with the Blogger API, weblogs.com ping, and more!"

pMachine Free - (Homepage: www.pmachine.com) "pMachine is online publishing's most flexible and creative software. With pMachine, you can publish virtually any kind of web content - from a basic weblog, to an advanced interactive magazine. pMachine gives you complete control over the presentation and the interactivity of your site."


Customer Relationship

CS Live Help - (Homepage: www.craftysyntax.com/livehelp) "CS Live Help support chat system allows the operators of the web sites to monitor their visitors as they are browsing the site and proactively open a chat session with the visitor. Other features include either text based database or Mysql database, chat notification, user is typing message, multiple chat sessions and multiple operators."

PHP Support Tickets - (Homepage: www.triangle-solutions.com) "Through the admin side of PHP Support Tickets you can set up user accounts. These Users may then log into the Client side and write any amount of requests to the system. On submitting a request the request is emailed to the Administrator's email specified within the Config file."

Support Services Manager - (Homepage: scripts.sheddtech.com/ssm) "Support Services Manager ("SSM") is a powerful Support Desk and Knowledge Base application. It includes many powerful features to allow you to easily add a full-featured Knowledge Base along with a robust support request or "trouble ticket" management system to your existing support services."


Discussion Board

phpBB2 - (Homepage: www.phpbb.com) "phpBB is a high powered, fully scalable, and highly customizable open-source bulletin board package. phpBB has a user-friendly interface, simple and straightforward administration panel, and helpful FAQ. Based on the powerful PHP server language and your choice of MySQL, MS-SQL, PostgreSQL or Access/ODBC database servers, phpBB is the ideal free community solution for all web sites."

Invision Board - (Homepage: www.invisionboard.com) "Invision Power Board offers many useful features that will have your members coming back for more. Features include an inbuilt searchable help system to build your own FAQ's and keep your members updated on future events with the handy calendar. Customize the board using standard HTML or import different skin sets to allow your members to choose a style they like."


Other scripts

osCommerce (Homepage: www.oscommerce.com) - "osCommerce is an open source e-commerce solution under on going development by the open source community. Its feature packed out-of-the-box installation allows store owners to setup, run, and maintain their online stores with minimum effort and with no costs involved."


4images Gallery - (Homepage: www.4homepages.de) "4images is a powerful web-based image gallery management system. Features include comment system, user registration and management, password protected administration area with browser-based upload, HTML templates for page layout and design, search engine and much more."


PHPauction - (Homepage: www.phpauction.org) "Phpauction provides a complete suite of applications and services for building auction web sites. Phpauction auction programs offer flexibility, power, and ease of use for small businesses and individuals."


PHProjekt - (Homepage: www.phprojekt.com) "PHProjekt is a modular application for the coordination of group activities and to share information and document via intranet and internet. Components of PHProjekt: Group calendar, project management, time card system, file management, contact manager, mail client and 9 other modules."


phpLinks - (Homepage: sourceforge.net/projects/phplinks) "phpLinks is an open source project written in PHP for use with MySQL, allowing one to run an extremely efficient Link Farm with full search capabilities. A "simulated" search engine in many ways."

Moodle - (Homepage: www.moodle.org) "Moodle is a course management system (CMS) designed to help educators create quality online courses. Such e-learning software systems are sometimes also called Learning Management Systems (LMS) or Virtual Learning Environments (VLE). One of the main advantages of Moodle over other systems is a strong grounding in social constructionist pedagogy."

Noah's Classifieds - (Homepage: classifieds.phpoutsourcing.com) "PHP, MySQL based highly customizable classified ad application that allows users to post advertisements to unlimited categories. Features easy install, image upload for categories and advertisements, variable fields for advertisements, customizable email notifications, category locking, pending ads, bad word replacement, ad expiration, template and style sheet based, most popular ads, and more."

PHPlist - (Homepage: tincan.co.uk) "PHPlist is a web application that implements a personalized mailing list manager or customer relationship management (CRM) system. It is written in PHP and uses an SQL database for storing the information. Stay in touch with your audience without flooding them with information they don't want. PHPlist is essential if you are serious about creating, capturing and maintaining an offline audience, and will help you increase traffic to your web site."

WebCalendar - (Homepage: webcalendar.sourceforge.net) "WebCalendar is a PHP application used to maintain a calendar for one or more persons. Features include multi-user support, multi-language support, multiple calendar view options, repeating events, custom event, user configuration options, check for schedule conflicts, email reminders and notification, and export for use with Palm Pilot via pilot-link."

 

* PLEASE NOTE: We do not provide support for any scripts in the Fantastico application.  Documentation and support can be found on the script's homepage. PRIOR to any script installation, it is recommended that you visit the script's homepage to review the documentation.  Also you are responsible for insuring you use the software according to the distributor/creator's license and terms.  For example, if the software is required to be registered for business use, then you will need to register it.  We do not do this for you.


Note: If you can access your control panel, you should not use these addresses, instead, use the support form in your control panel. This makes support much easier and includes information we need to process your request.


If you can not access your site or your control panel, and need support use the link below:

-Open a trouble ticket using email to: support@scorpionsystems.net
Make sure to include:
-Your Domain Name
-Username
-Problem you are having
-Address we can reply to
-Control panel password to verify your account (important!)

Before you e-mail support, it is a good idea to consider that if a problem is server or network wide, we know about it. We have several systems montioring our servers and they notify us when there is a problem.

Note: We do not offer telephone support at this time.


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