Content management system combining usability with technology

Saurus CMS is a content management system combining usability with technology for a broad range of web publishing and site development requirements.

Its flexibility makes it an ideal platform for corporate portals, extra and intranets.

Editors can take an advantage of fully WYSIWYG environment. Powerful access control system allows administrators to decentralize the whole content management process. Developers can easily customize the product using well documented API.

More than 350 web sites and applications worldwide use Saurus CMS as their content management platform. The product developers network includes 40 companies covering 13 countries.

Saurus CMS is rapidly evolving product. We are continuously releasing new backward-compatible versions in our web site.

Our recent developments are mainly focused on securing the openness and scalability. Enhanced XML-interface and RSS-support expand the integration possibilities.

LDAP and Active Directory interfaces allow tight interoperability with corporate user and access management systems.

Saurus has put a great emphasis on developing and supporting our developers network. In our website you'll find user manuals, API-documentation and real-life samples of how to customize and extend the product functionality. Joining the partner network is free of charge plus you'll get one license free for your own website.

To get familiarized with Saurus CMS feel free to visit our live demo site: demo.saurus.ee/editor. Just log in using demo for both username and password and try out the content management functions and developers tools.

Requirements:

· PHP
· Apache
· MySQL
· Zend Optimizer

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· Admin: Editor can now send us feedback on bugs, feature requests and about other issues through "Report a bug" page under the "Help" menu.
· General: When adding a Flash movie to the article, the editor button opened behind the movie element.
· General: The editor toolbar and templates using jQuery library caused conflicts with other JavaScripts that implemented the $ function (eg: prototype.js, MooTools).
· System requirements: The PHP setting "allow_url_fopen" is no longer required to be turned on.
· Article editor: Better support for tag (mostly used for Flash movies): article editor displays the object in WYSIWYG mode now and does not change the markup.
· Article editor: When adding links to documents or to other content objects the link placed was relative and caused troubles for mailing lists and site relocation.
· Article editor: Adding a lead/body separator caused loss of content in case article also contained Flash movies or other embedded content.
· Gallery: Images with upper case filename extensions where not displayed.
· Gallery: GIF images were not displayed.
· File Manager: When adding a new file with Firefox 3 the first letter of the file was omitted from the file title.
· Templates: In the "Master templates" page you couldn't choose an empty value for content template.
· Aliases: Language alias "et" showed incorrectly error page "404 page not found".
· Section editor: Old style "User defined" templates where not displayed in the template selection boxes.
· XML export: When site encoding was UTF-8 and XML export encoding was set to UTF-8 also then the result was double-encoded.