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Why Use vBulletin?

Overview

vBulletin is a powerful community solution that makes it easy to add a forum messaging system to your web site. vBulletin is developed using PHP and MySQL (a highly efficient open-source database). This solid back end technology means a product that is both amazingly fast, yet reassuringly stable. You can view an example forum here.

Key Features

Threads

  • Thread display options - sort by, sort order, from date
  • Thread and forum subscription (notification by email optional)
  • Thread preview on mouse-over (optional, via Admin CP)
  • Active Users viewing thread shown
  • New Post Indicator
  • Printer Friendly versions on threads
  • Admin tools for Threads - edit/delete/move/lock/Make sticky/ etc
  • Email page to a friend option
  • Similar Threads displayed on all thread views

Posts

  • Linear, Threaded, Hybrid display views available
  • Supports BB Code in posts
  • Supports HTML in post
  • Smilies
  • Avatars
  • Optional WYSIWYG or standard editors for posts and Private Messages
  • Attachment images (.gif,.jpg, etc) are no longer in the database (optional, via Admin CP)
  • Quick reply box (with optional "forced" click on post to quote)
  • Preview post option
  • Post rating
  • User reputation
  • Polls
  • Post Reporting - report posts to moderators
  • User post count
  • Admin tools for Posts - edit/delete/move/ etc
  • Preview safe attachments

Members

  • Member List
  • Member Search
  • User Style picker
  • Private Messaging
  • Buddy list
  • Member Birthdays shown on Forum home

Calendar Features

  • Supports multiple private and public calendars
  • Viewable public and private events (adminCP option)
  • Weekly, monthly and yearly views
  • Jump to Today option
  • Add single, ranged or recurring events
  • Add all day events
  • Option to show calendar event on forum home page (adminCP option)
  • Show events to specific usergroups (adminCP option)
  • Calendar Moderation
  • Private events reminder
  • Ability to add custom fields

General

  • Who's online
  • Search

 


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