Comm100 Forum Open Source 1.0

Comm100 Forum Open Source by Comm100 is the powerful and easy -to-use open source forum software based on ASP. NET and SQL server. You can download the forum package with no limitations for free and install it in your own environment. You can also have full access to the source code and freely tailor the forum software according to your own needs.

Highlights of Comm100 Forum Open Source 1.0

1. Complete Control over Your Own Forum
1). Host the forum on your own server
2). Have full access to the source code
3). Freely tailor the forum according to your own needs
4). Store the user data in your own database

2. Powerful Yet Easy to Use
1). Unlimited number of forums and users
2). Separate control panel for administrators, moderators and users
3). Flexible permission settings for guest users, users, user groups, reputation groups and forums
4). Multi-form topics: Announcements, Reply/Score Needed to View topics and Poll topics
5). Easy-to-use Installation Wizard

3. Fully Customizable
1). Choose a forum template that best matches your site style
2). Use your own logo in your forum
3). Customize your forum header & footer
4). Have your own forum name

4. Friendly User Experience
1). Unlimited number of topics and posts
2). All general topic/post operations supported, including sticky, mark as featured, mark as answer, move to another forum, attach files, report abuse, word censoring, add to Favorites, etc
3). Conveniently send private messages to other forum users
4). Easily locate a message by advanced search functionality
Businesses find free and easy ways to manage and respond to customer needs through Comm100 Forum
VANCOUVER, BC -- (Marketwire - December 2, 2009) - These days it' s imperative for businesses to connect with customers. For businesses wanting an easy to use application to build an online forum, a solution is here. Comm100 Network Corporation, the provider of open source and free hosted customer support software, just launched Comm100 Forum, the free solution to building a business forum.
Comm100 Forum makes it easy for businesses to create a forum using their own branding image and domain name. With features such as unlimited forums and users, and tracking of drafts and answered requests, Comm100 Forum is easy to navigate, even for non-tech savvy users.
With three simple steps any business can create a community where customers can discuss, ask questions or make comments. Simply register, customize and paste the generated code to the website.
" We understand that businesses don' t always have the resources or expertise to set up or manage a forum. With Comm100 Forum, we' ve taken the task out of building a forum, allowing businesses to focus on building relationships with their customers, " said Amy Gu, VP of Comm100.
Having an online forum gives customers a way to offer feedback and allows customers to discuss related topics and experiences with other customers. Businesses can resolve support issues by improving quality and responsiveness, minimizing repetitive support cycles and offering customers a self-help way to quickly find solutions.
Comm100 Forum offers all this without the need for software or a server. Comm100 Forum is a SaaS application and hosted by Comm100, which means Comm100 will handle the software, server side hardware, network and backup.
What' s more, Comm100 Forum is fully integrated with other Comm100 applications such as Comm100 Live Chat, Comm100 Newsletter and Comm100 Knowledge Base.