Web 2.0 Directory v2.3 released

New version of the Directory Script released. Core features were improved, also quite new were released:

  • Long-awaited Ratings & Reviews module was released. This module adds a bit of sociality to the directory script. Here are 2 types of reviews for listings: single reviews, and comments tree. Also 'place ratings and reviews for anonyms' option available, it provides ablity to place ratings and review for not registered users. Otherwise users have to create an account in the system.
  • Now the directory may be integrated with Facebook. 'Facebook login' button attached with the login form. Users may login using their Facebook credentials.
  • Payment module acquired manual creation of transactions option, users may print their invoices and pay for listing as directory manager offers (cash, wire transfers, postal orders, e.t.c.). This option is quite useful for directories, those couldn't recieve e-money payments.
  • Internationalization module now renders languages panel as is, without jQuery Thickbox plugin.
  • Total performance of the script had been greatly incremented.
  • Categories block view swither. Site manager selectes how to show categories block at the frontend: normal tree, or using javascript open/close tree.
  • At the frontend settings added 'Short-Table' type of listings' view.
  • 'Eternal active period' option for listings.
  • Sitemap module was released. Included html view of sitemap and sitemap.xml dynamic part for search engines.