AdaptCMS
Encyclopedia
AdaptCMS is an content management system
(CMS) written in PHP
, using a MySQL
database. AdaptCMS is open source and released under the GNU General Public License
.
AdaptCMS is made to enable the user to control all aspects of their content website. Features such as a template system, custom fields, categories and more also allow the user to use AdaptCMS on any type of content website.
On November 17, 2007 the switch and split of AdaptCMS was announced, making an AdaptCMS Lite under GNU General Public License
and a commercial version, AdaptCMS Pro available for $25/domain.
Two months after the announcement, on January 19, 2008, AdaptCMS Lite was released. On January 23, 2008 AdaptCMS Pro was released.
On March 8, 2008 the second installment of AdaptCMS Lite, v1.1, was released, followed by AdaptCMS Pro v1.1 being released on March 12, 2008. A major release of AdaptCMS was made on May 6, 2008, fixing numerous bug fixes and enhanced security enhancements, AdaptCMS Pro v1.2 and AdaptCMS Lite v1.2.
Another "Major Release" of AdaptCMS was released on July 18, 2008, AdaptCMS Pro 1.3 and AdaptCMS Lite 1.3, which included bug fixes, security enhancements and a host of new features. The sixth version of AdaptCMS, AdaptCMS 1.4, was released after delays on January 24, 2009. The last version of AdaptCMS 1.x was released on July 5, 2009, AdaptCMS 1.5. ("AdaptCMS 1.5 is the last version until the big 2.0" )
AdaptCMS 2.0.0 was released August 17th 2011, 2 years after the 1.5 version. This version features a new look, social function and improved performance.
Content management system
A content management system is a system providing a collection of procedures used to manage work flow in a collaborative environment. These procedures can be manual or computer-based...
(CMS) written in PHP
PHP
PHP is a general-purpose server-side scripting language originally designed for web development to produce dynamic web pages. For this purpose, PHP code is embedded into the HTML source document and interpreted by a web server with a PHP processor module, which generates the web page document...
, using a MySQL
MySQL
MySQL officially, but also commonly "My Sequel") is a relational database management system that runs as a server providing multi-user access to a number of databases. It is named after developer Michael Widenius' daughter, My...
database. AdaptCMS is open source and released under the GNU General Public License
GNU General Public License
The GNU General Public License is the most widely used free software license, originally written by Richard Stallman for the GNU Project....
.
AdaptCMS is made to enable the user to control all aspects of their content website. Features such as a template system, custom fields, categories and more also allow the user to use AdaptCMS on any type of content website.
Features
Some of the top AdaptCMS features:- Extensive Mod_rewrite
- Custom Fields, Custom Sections, Custom Permissions, Custom Relations
- Plugins System
- Cache Feature
- Stats Feature
- Error Reporting, Support Options, Update Feature
- Files, Polls, Pages Modules
- RSS
History
AdaptCMS was started in 2006 by Charlie Page from Insane Visions. v1.0 of AdaptCMS was released July 7, 2007 and was available for $50/domain.On November 17, 2007 the switch and split of AdaptCMS was announced, making an AdaptCMS Lite under GNU General Public License
GNU General Public License
The GNU General Public License is the most widely used free software license, originally written by Richard Stallman for the GNU Project....
and a commercial version, AdaptCMS Pro available for $25/domain.
Two months after the announcement, on January 19, 2008, AdaptCMS Lite was released. On January 23, 2008 AdaptCMS Pro was released.
On March 8, 2008 the second installment of AdaptCMS Lite, v1.1, was released, followed by AdaptCMS Pro v1.1 being released on March 12, 2008. A major release of AdaptCMS was made on May 6, 2008, fixing numerous bug fixes and enhanced security enhancements, AdaptCMS Pro v1.2 and AdaptCMS Lite v1.2.
Another "Major Release" of AdaptCMS was released on July 18, 2008, AdaptCMS Pro 1.3 and AdaptCMS Lite 1.3, which included bug fixes, security enhancements and a host of new features. The sixth version of AdaptCMS, AdaptCMS 1.4, was released after delays on January 24, 2009. The last version of AdaptCMS 1.x was released on July 5, 2009, AdaptCMS 1.5. ("AdaptCMS 1.5 is the last version until the big 2.0" )
AdaptCMS 2.0.0 was released August 17th 2011, 2 years after the 1.5 version. This version features a new look, social function and improved performance.
Release history
- August 17, 2011: AdaptCMS 2.0.0
- July 5, 2009: AdaptCMS Lite/Pro 1.5
- January 24, 2009: AdaptCMS Lite/Pro 1.4
- July 18, 2008: AdaptCMS Lite/Pro 1.3
- May 6, 2008: AdaptCMS Lite/Pro v1.2
- March 12, 2008: AdaptCMS Pro v1.1
- March 8, 2008: AdaptCMS Lite v1.1
- January 23, 2008: AdaptCMS Pro v1.0
- January 19, 2008: AdaptCMS Lite v1.0
- July 7, 2007: AdaptCMS v1.0