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Feature Summary
HiveLive's one-of-a-kind features set the new standard for community software.
People-Centered
- Custom Profiles - Administrators create a custom user profile for their community; members have field by field privacy settings to control who sees what.
- Networks - Members can manage their own network of friends.
- Groups - Members can create and manage their own Groups, which can be open join and viewable to all, closed and private, or anything in between.
- Unique Member Viewpoints - Real-time permissions and memberships mean that every member has a unique view of the community.
- Member Roles - Administrators can define an infinite number of member roles and assign members accordingly.
- Personal Favorites - Members can mark items (Posts, Hives) as their favorites, easily accessing them in one place.
Flexible Web 2.0 Tools
- Social Network - People are at the core of the HiveLive platform.
- Hives - Flexible building blocks (Hives) that can be easily configured for story telling (blog-ing), transactional discussions (forum-ing), group editing (wiki-ing), FAQs, knowledge management, file and media sharing, and much more.
- Types - Build your own flexible information templates (Types) to define the structure of Posts. The options are limitless, and include blog entry, web bookmark, photo, meeting notes, book review, idea.
- Real-Time Permissions - All pages are built real time through our robust permissions engine, insuring members see only what is relevant to them.
Community Interaction
- Post, Comment, and Build - All content in the community is created and owned by members.
- Search - Built from the ground up, all objects are part of an integrated, natively searchable platform.
- Vote and Flag - Members can voice their approval (or disapproval) of each piece of content, and flag anything as inappropriate.
Extend the Community
- RSS Feeds - View new content in your reader of choice.
- Email Notifications - Sign up to receive email updates when new content is posted to an area of interest.
- API - Integrate community into your existing applications with our straightforward API.
- Single Sign-on and Authentication - Community membership can be based on and authenticated against your existing member accounts.
Powerful Administrative Tools
- Account Management - Create, edit, suspend, and delete members as necessary.
- Member Roles - Create any number of member roles based on a comprehensive list of a la carte user powers.
- Invitations and Join Links - Enable (or disable) invitations for the entire community, and provide individual members with invitations as necessary. Create and manage bulk join keys.
- Custom Branding and Skinning - Match the look and feel of the community to an existing site or brand.
- Custom Pages - Create and manage custom pages and community navigation though a powerful web interface (by clicking, not coding).
- Custom Information Templates - Mark specific Hives and Types to act as templates for the community.
- Reports - View up-to-date activity reports.
Scalable, Secure Platform
- On Demand - No installs, no upgrades, no maintenance.
- Industry Standard Software - Runs on industry standard, stable, scalable software stacks.
- Secure - All login activity occurs over SSL, which can optionally be enabled for every page.
