Feature Summary

Some of the more recent enhancements to core EBDS functionality.

Layouts are a key concept within the E-Business Developer Suite, simplifying site development, and ensuring consistency.

The Navigation Module provides Breadcrumb, Site Map, A-Z, Treeview, Tabs, DHTML menus and more.

An array of custom placeholder controls, including Page Icons, Hyperlink Lists, Author Contact, Image Gallery and What's New.

Easily construct web forms that submit as XML, either in an email, or into Microsoft BizTalk Server

Pre-built workflow event handlers that deal with the two most-requested event requirements: email notification and MondoSearch incremental crawling.

A Forms Authentication module with support for a single SSL Certificate with multiple host-header mapped MCMS sites.

All of the EBDS controls are created with accessibilty in mind, to make your job as a developer as easy as possible.

Standard and Advanced (Meta Data) search functionality powered by industry-leading search engine technology such as MondoSearch.

The Page Actions panel provides a consistent set of tasks that your users can perform with the current page, including printing and sending feedback.

Share content with other web sites, news archive services and Newsreader users, using the EBDS's Syndication module.

EBDS contains a complete revision of the MCMS Web Author Console, including provision of some important missing features.

The EBDS supports advanced Meta Data storage, including enforcement of Meta Data so that authors must enter the data before they can save the page.

The EBDS is packed with other smart features that you'll love. Here is a selection of some of the best.