Waterwheel Website Publisher Requirements

Waterwheel Website Publisher is a simple to install (we offer an installation service if needed) and easy to configure PHP web server script. It requires the following:

User Requirements

• Operating System: Windows, Mac, Unix or Linux
• Web Browser: Internet Explorer (Windows) or any Gecko based browser such as FireFox or Safari (Windows, Mac, Linux)

Web Server Requirements

• Operating System: Linux, Unix, or Windows
• Web Server: Apache Web Server, LigHTTPD, or IIS (with ISAPI Rewrite 3.0 or higher installed)
• Scripting Language: PHP 5.1.3 or above
• Database: MySQL 4.1 or above
• PHP's GD extension with TrueType support (enabled in PHP 5.0 or above)
• PHP's SimpleXML extension (enabled in PHP 5.0 or above)
• PHP's DOMDocument extension (enabled in PHP 5.0 or above)
• PHP's cURL extension or allow_url_fopen support (enabled in PHP 5.0 or above)
• Mod_rewrite for Apache for search engine friendly links, or ISAPI Rewrite 3.0 or above for Microsoft IIS
• If you're unsure whether your server meets these requirements, simply contact us with your FTP details and we'll check for you.

* Please note that your website can be viewed by your visitors in all common web browsers. Internet Explorer or Firefox is only required for control panel access.

Compare Product Editions

Compare the different editions of Waterwheel Website Publisher below to find the one that's right for you.  If you have any questions about features, please contact us.

	Professional	Enterprise
General Features
60 Day Refund Guarantee
Number of Admin User Accounts	2	20
100% Open Source PHP Code
Easily Customize PHP Code
Private Label Capabilities
Import Data From Previous Product Versions
Content Publishing Features
Included Website Templates	20+	20+
Drag & Drop Layout Customization
Browser-Based Content Editing
Full SEO Customization
Custom URL Structures
Content Caching
Custom Content Types
Custom Menus/Lists
Integrate Your Existing Design
1, 2 or 3 Column Page Layouts
Custom Content Views
Down for Maintenance Option
Image Manager
WYSIWYG HTML Editing
Start & Expiry Dates
Categorize Content
Number of Categories	Unlimited	Unlimited
Unlimited Sub Categories
Assign Authors to Content
Multi-User Features
Multiple User Accounts
User Groups With Permissions
All/Own/Specific Group Permissions
Basic Workflow Approval
Users in Multiple Groups
Website Design Features
W3C/XHTML Compliant Templates
Integrate an Existing Design
Built-In Logo Editor
Header Image Editor
Customizable Content Blocks
Custom HTML Blocks
Master Template Editing
Customizable Built-In Pages
Download New Templates
Search Engine Optimization Features
Optimized by SEO Experts
SEO-Friendly Links
Custom URL Structures
100% On-Page Optimization
Custom Page Title for Each Content Item
Custom Meta Tags for Each Content Item
Custom Meta Tags for Each Content Type
Proper Use of H1, Alt, META Tags, etc
W3C/XHTML Compliant Site Structure
Commenting Features
Fully Threaded Commenting System
Enable/Disable Per Content Type
CAPTCHA Form Security
Auto/Manually Approve New Comments
AJAX Interface for Approving Comments
Flat or Threaded Comments Option
Notify Visitor When Their Comment is Replied to
Notify Author When Their Content is Commented on
Visitors Can Customize Their Comment Preferences
Show WYSIWYG Editor Option for Commenting
Advanced HTML Commenting Options
Comment Display Order Option
Block Commenters by I.P. Address
Included Modules
Email to Friend
Related Links
Resource Box
Anchor Images
Podcasting
Twitter
YouTube
Google Analytics
Comments
Contact Form
Attachments
Fully Modular Architecture
Build Your Own Modules in PHP
	Professional	Enterprise