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Applaud CMS


  
 
Product

  
 Product name: Applaud CMS

  
 Version / release: 3.5

  
 Introduction year: 2001

  
 Product type: Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS)

  
 Vendor name: Applaud Web Solutions Ltd

  
 Phone number: +44 870 766 8000

  
 Vendor website: http://www.applaud.uk.com
  
 Product website: http://www.applaud.uk.com
  
 Vendor contact: Paul Sheperia

  
 Employees: 6 to 25 employees

  
 Partners: IBM, Microsoft

  
 Revenues: n/a

  
 Origin vendor: United Kingdom

  
 Number of installs: 10-25

  
 References: �This product provides such amazing flexibility and such ease of use that we were sold on the very first demonstration�Iain Sim, Chief Executive, Coast & Country Housing�The XPort system allows us to be so much more responsive. When important news breaks, we can update our website immediately so that our audience always gets to see the latest information. If we relied on a web design agency, each update could take weeks�Dermot Roddy, Chief Executive, Renew Tees Valley

  
 Product description: The Applaud CMS is easy to use, powerful, standards-compliant, feature rich and above all the most cost-effective solution in its class. Xpansys delivers complete web content management solutions including software, analysis, design, training, hosting and support.

  
 Vendor description: Applaud is a respected and experienced supplier of Web Content Management solutions and other web-applications such as online survey and e-marketing tools. The company's founders have been involved in web applications since 1993.

  
 Sales methods: Online, Implementation partners, Resellers, Sales force
  
 Installed base: Manufacturing and engineering, Financial services, banking, insurance, real estate and legal, Professional services, Telecommunications, energy and utilities, Manufacturing, Healthcare and pharmaceuticals, IT companies (software, hardware and services), Electronics, Aerospace, automotive, Public sector (local and national/federal government), Education, Printing, publishing, media and entertainment, Transportation, distribution and logistics, Travel, hospitality and leisure, Retail, trade and wholesale, Oil, gas, mining, natural resources, Business and/or IT consulting, legal employment and miscellaneous services, Marketing, communication, media, pr, creative and web agencies, Utility, Other
  
 
Editing

  
 Tool status: Homemade

  
 Clean-up: yes
  
 Preview: yes
  
 Uploading images: yes
  
 Resizing images: yes
  
 Uploading files: yes
  
 Form editor: yes
  
 Form validation: yes
  
 Spell checker: yes
  
 Thesaurus: no
  
 User dictionaries: yes
  
 Editing type: Text area replacement, Context sensitive, Form wizard
  
 WYSIWYG or HTML: WYSIWYG, HTML, XHTML, XML
  
 Editor support: MS Word, WordPerfect, Dreamweaver, Other
  
 Edit features: Tables, Bullets, Font size, Font type, Font colour, Copy/paste, Alignment
  
 Content transformation: Copy/paste, Import, Plug-in, WebDAV, Other
  
 Formats: HTML, XHTML, XML, Other
  
 Insert links: Internal links, External links
  
 Lay-out: CSS

  
 Validation: HTML, XHTML, CSS
  
 Technology: JavaScript, DHTML, Other
  
 
Content Management

  
 Tool status: Homemade

  
 Automatic metadata: yes
  
 Classification: yes
  
 Content expiration notice: yes
  
 Content search and retrieval: yes
  
 Content vs. presentation: yes
  
 Context sensitive navigation: yes
  
 Digital asset management: yes
  
 Digital rights management: no
  
 Flexible templates: yes
  
 JavaScript navigation: yes
  
 Link checker: yes
  
 Localisation: yes
  
 Metadata search and retrieval: yes
  
 Multi server publishing: yes
  
 Multiple domain names: yes
  
 Page formats: yes
  
 Personalisation: yes
  
 Portal integration: yes
  
 Previous and next page: yes
  
 Publishing reports: yes
  
 Sitemap generation: yes
  
 Staging server: yes
  
 Start and end date: yes
  
 Syndication: yes
  
 Template development: yes
  
 Template gallery: no
  
 Template layout: yes
  
 Template regions: yes
  
 Track content changes: yes
  
 Granularity: No limitations

  
 Publishing protocols: FTP

  
 Template output: HTML, XHTML
  
 
Document Management

  
 Tool status: Homemade

  
 Check in/ check out: yes
  
 Virtual maps: yes
  
 Files (dossiers): yes
  
 Printing: yes
  
 Viewer: yes
  
 Modifying: yes
  
 Paper digitalisation: no
  
 Imaging: yes
  
 Document security: yes
  
 Automatic metadata: yes
  
 Collaboration: yes
  
 Classification: yes
  
 Formats: Audio, Adobe .pdf, AutoCAD .dwf, Excel .xls, Flash, .gif, .jpg, Other
  
 
Email Management

  
 Tool status: Not available

  
 Archiving attachments: no
  
 Reading email: no
  
 Storing email: no
  
 Retrieving email: no
  
 Print email: no
  
 Send email: no
  
 Send to subscribers: no
  
 Integration email application: no
  
 Email clients: MS Outlook, MS Outlook Expres
  
 
Information Retrieval

  
 Tool status: Homemade

  
 Searching content: yes
  
 Full text search: yes
  
 Booleans: yes
  
 Wild cards: yes
  
 Range operators: yes
  
 Refine search result: yes
  
 Searching metadata: yes
  
 Marking of search keys: yes
  
 Language recognition: yes
  
 Indexing: yes
  
 Spidering: no
  
 Fuzzy search: yes
  
 Semantic search: no
  
 Sorting search result: yes
  
 Storing search result: yes
  
 Relational taxonomy: yes
  
 
Records Management

  
 Tool status: Not available

  
 Classification: no
  
 Permanent archive: yes
  
 Destroying archive: no
  
 Authenticity: no
  
 Protocol of clearance: no
  
 Registration archive terms: no
  
 Registration destroy terms: no
  
 Batch destroying: no
  
 Ad-hoc destroying: no
  
 
Workflow Management

  
 Tool status: Homemade

  
 Workflow: yes
  
 Configurable workflow: no
  
 Unlimited workflow: no
  
 User management: yes
  
 Ad-hoc modification: yes
  
 Roles: yes
  
 Roles configuration: yes
  
 Workflow filters: no
  
 Document security: yes
  
 Security levels: yes
  
 Authorisation: yes
  
 Status change: yes
  
 Electronic signature: no
  
 Encryption: yes
  
 Version control: