Bitrix Site Manager Changelog

What's new in Bitrix Site Manager 11.0.3

Oct 27, 2011
  • Bitrix Cloud Storage Geo-distributed Web Cluster Project Quality Control Secure Authentication Social Search Time Zones Admin Dashboard Photo Gallery improvements Short links support Support of Schema.org microformats Auto-saving for web forms

New in Bitrix Site Manager 10.0.1 (Apr 11, 2011)

  • BitrixMobile - development of mobile websites with support of iOS, Android and BlackBerry OS using HTML5.
  • Mobile e-Store - a ready-made mobile internet shop, created with BitrixMobile technology and an application for one-time passwords (OTP).
  • Web Cluster - a complex solution for scalability and reliability of an entire web project (not just the database), securing uninterrupted online business.
  • Social Networking - integration with social networks including Facebook and Twitter.
  • Web-It! Notes - digital 'sticky' notes for simplifying collaborative work in web project creation and content management.
  • Live Search - instant search for site content with result previews.
  • SKU for e-Commerce - support of SKU (Stock Keeping Unit) in the e-Commerce module for online stores.
  • Improved Ratings - two-factor rating and influence systems in the social networking module.
  • New Turnkey Solution - a new ready-made solution called "InfoPortal" designed for municipalities and media outlets.
  • Live Session - provides a more convenient experience to the daily user.

New in Bitrix Site Manager 9.5.0 (Oct 27, 2010)

  • Bitrix Site Manager version 9.5 offers extended communication tools, new Business Process templates and cross-platform integration solutions. It provides you with the ground-breaking functionality of the newest generation of Enterprise 2.0 technology.
  • Template Wizards & Turnkey Websites:
  • Bitrix Site Manager is now supplied with turnkey websites – a set of ready-to-go design and content templates for corporate, personal, community, and e-commerce websites. This shortens the development process and allows launching a quality and fully customized website in a matter of hours with step-by-step wizard guidance.
  • Smart Web Anti-Virus:
  • The PRO+PRO System now includes a new proactive protection element - the Web Antivirus. The Web Antivirus makes it safer to run and manage web projects developed using the Bitrix platform. It allows Bitrix web applications to take action against any web threats seven times faster than most of other content management systems.
  • New Graphical User Interfce:
  • Starting from v.9.5, all editions of Bitrix Site Manager are equipped with new graphical user interface which became an integral part of the Bitrix Amber concept. Thanks to the Amber concept, the ergonomics and usability of all Bitrix web applications and software products has been greatly imprved.
  • e-Learning Module Enhancements:
  • The e-Learning Module now supports SCORM import/export. Another novelty is that you can limit access to the subsequent tests if the student failed to pass the first test. Also added: front-end content management of e-Learning courses, audio and video content support. Advanced search options are eneabled.
  • Raitings, Polls, Social Network, etc:
  • There are over 100 minor improvements that come along with the 9.5 version update: enhanced Visual Editior, RSS export and user activity log for the Social Network Module , different raiting systems used by the Main Module, extended access permissions for voiting, front-end view of files containing lexemes that can be translated using the Localization Module, alternative ways of support ticket submission to the HelpDesk Module , etc.

New in Bitrix Site Manager 9.1.1 (Sep 29, 2010)

  • Template Wizards & Turnkey Websites:
  • Bitrix Site Manager is now supplied with turnkey websites – a set of ready-to-go design and content templates for corporate, personal, community, and e-commerce websites. This shortens the development process and allows launching a quality and fully customized website in a matter of hours with step-by-step wizard guidance.
  • Smart Web Anti-Virus:
  • The PRO+PRO System now includes a new proactive protection element - the Web Antivirus. The Web Antivirus makes it safer to run and manage web projects developed using the Bitrix platform. It allows Bitrix web applications to take action against any web threats seven times faster than most of other content management systems.
  • Social Network & Photo Gallery Redesign:
  • The Social Network and Photo Gallery modules have been greatly revised and improved. Both modules have been redesigned in order to display the content in the front-end of your website in a more managable Web 2.0 manner.
  • Product Code Obfuscation:
  • Now all Bitrix, Inc. products are delivered in source code, both commercial and trial versions. The company decided to use the so called "source code obfuscation" instead of using Zend Optimizer which negatively influenced the performance of the trial versions of the Bitrix product.
  • Bitrix Partner Market Place:
  • Customers and developers can take advantage of an integrated marketplace of add-ons and templates. This lets end-users purchase task-specific third-party modules, designs and templates. At the same time, Bitrix partners can sell their customized solutions for enhancing website functionality to solve sector-specific tasks. All third-party modules pass a scrupulous security audit by the Bitrix Web Security department to ensure their compliance with the company’s security standards.

New in Bitrix Site Manager 6.0 (Jun 19, 2007)

  • Ready-made composite Components 2.0
  • Component template engine
  • SEF (Search Engine Friendly) URL support
  • Blogs and Forums enhancements
  • Auto Cache technology to speed up a site performance
  • WYSIWYG editor is now fully customizable
  • Snippets Panel
  • New Interface dialogs