501st dB Collections provides a unified and easy-to-use framework for managing contents of all kinds related to 501st merchandises.
Main Features:
The website is mainly dedicated to help members :
* Keep trace of their collections (have list),
* Simplify their trading activities (want/trade lists),
* Keep an online archives of 501st merchs (thru a dedicated 'ARCHIVES' user),
All functionalities available on Legion Boards have been developped and enhanced when possible (Display my want/need etc.),
Those functionalities are available thanks to :
- Advanced data edition features and rich GUI layouts :User friendly interface with advanced capabilities
* Display data in grids,
* Filters / Sort Data and row counting (total of rows accounting pre-selected filters),
* Pagination Management
* Data Editing with filters to get quick data access - Based on completely database driven site engine,
- E-mail a friend and Print format available for every Article (news feed),
- Take into account user feedbacks and any suggestions to improve the use of the DB,
- Roadmap (ex : addition of charts to display some interesting statistics - top 10, monthly stats etc., Visitor map etc.),
Extensive Administration:
- GUI Component available thru Advanced Control Panel,
- Complete user management with additional profil informations (TKID, Nickname on Legion Boards, Personal Notes (in case a user is suspending trade temporarily for example), date last DB Update etc.)
- Advanced data edition features ( in-line Text editor similar to any basic word processor software) and rich GUI layouts,
- Collection, Category and Item management fully editable and manageable (CRUD operations, (un)/publishing items etc.),
- Object hierarchy - as many Sections, pages as needed,
- News, FAQs, Sections, Articles, Polls/Survey fully editable and manageable,
- Template Manager (template will be changed from time to time),
- Hosted on Linux/Unix, Windows, MacOSX server,
- Centralized hosting of images on single remote host server,
- Database Backup/Restore (complete website including webpages and dB) and Maintenance Operations,