User Feature Set
Profile
All users will have their own personal profile. They can edit this profile any way they choose. Adding photos and videos, embedding slideshows, as well as including information such as likes and dislikes, favorite tv shows, etc. Network administrators may also add custom form fields to users' profiles.
Blogging
Each user will receive there own online Journal or Blog. Here they can
share stories or personal media with their friends and other users
within their extended network. Users can send any photo or video they
have uploaded to their blog simply by clicking the “Blog It” link
located under all media on the ConVerdge platform.
Advanced Customization
The ability to update one's profile is endless. We have designed a
powerful, yet easy to use profile customizer which lets users see a
live preview of how their profile will look based on the choices they
have made. Overall style of a user's profile is CSS controlled and can
be molded to fit exactly what they want.
Full Featured Messaging system
Our full featured mail system allows users to send private messages to
one another. Our mail system supports basic HTML which allows users to
add photos, videos and customized text to all their messages.
Advanced Photo Gallery
Users can upload unlimited photos to the site. Photos are uploaded
using our java uploader application or iPhoto exporter plugin. Users
can also create albums and set privacy levels for each of their photos.
They can even send any photo they uploaded as a personalized, digital
postcard to anyone they choose.
Comments, Ratings & Tagging
Users can post comments to photos, videos, blogs and other users'
profiles. Users may also rate and tag all content on the platform. This
will allow users to easily categorize and rate all content within the
network.
Advanced Video Gallery
Users can upload unlimited videos to the site using our java uploader
application or various built-in importing tools. They can also create
albums and set privacy levels for each of their videos.
Bulletins
This is a messaging system which allows users to post information that
may be of interest to their friends or other users within their
extended network. Unlike the Private messaging system, these messages
can be viewed by all those within that user's personal network. Our
bulletin system supports our advanced privacy system and basic HTML
which allows users to add photos, videos and customized text to all
their messages.
Media Player
A full featured Media player which includes built in, on the fly, flash
conversion and streaming media capabilities. This allows all videos
uploaded to be converted from their original format to flash. Flash
video streams better and keeps file sizes to a minimum.
Advanced Privacy & Security
We built our platform to make it easy for users to share information
with friends and other users. We understand that members may not want
to share everything with just anybody. That is why we give them a high
level of control over who can access their information, as well as
their media using our platform's advanced privacy settings.
Browse Component
Our powerful browse feature allows users to quickly browse through
people and content throughout the entire network. This includes videos,
photos, music and blogs.
Integrated Search
This dynamic search feature allows users to search throughout the
entire platform. This is done through the use of specified categories
and built-in filters which help to narrow results giving users more
accurate search results.
Admin Feature Set
Moderate User Content
Network Administrators can track user content which have been flagged
as offensive by members of their Network. Administrators may then
suspend or remove offending users and/or delete offensive content.
Spam Control
Our spam filter allows Administrators to search through site messages
looking for redundant emails and set limits to control spamming on
their Networks.
Mail Templates
This feature gives Network Admins the ability to update all basic mail
templates used throughout their network's user notification system,
i.e.: “New message received”, “New Friend Requests” and “Basic welcome
letter”.
Integrated Site Statistics
Our full featured site statistics system allows network administrators
to get a quick overall glimpse of their network's performance. This
includes latest sign-ups, network traffic numbers and most viewed
content. We can tailor our statistics engine to meet specific
administrators needs.
Admin Control HUB
This is the back-end hub for sites utilizing the ConVerdge platform.
Owners and administrators can monitor and control most aspects of the
platform though this Admin panel.
Manage Users
This control panel allows site owners and Admins to oversee basic info
for each user, track their overall site usage and activate or
de-activate their account. Admins can search through members by user
name or email and sort results using various filters.
Broadcast Message
When a site Owner or Administrator needs to convey a message to their
users, this control panel allows them to broadcast a message to all
users in one easy step. Any message that is entered in this control
window will be displayed above all users' internal mailboxes, until the
site owner or Admin chooses to turn off the broadcast. Messages will
include an automatic time and date stamp letting users know when a
message was broadcast.
Group Feature Set
Discussion Boards
Every group includes standard discussion boards. Group owners and
moderators can create various topics for discussion and customize them
using our built in WYSIWYG editor.
Shared Content
Group members can post their photos, videos or blogs to any of the
groups they belong to simply by clicking the “add to group” link
located under the media they want to post.
Group Admin
Owners of a group can control shared content and set permission for
their group. Groups can be set to Public, Approval Required or Invite
Only. They may also feature specific discussions, media and members of
their group.