Software:Roockbuilder

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Roockbuilder
Developer(s)Artem Ulanov, Vladimir Rebrov, Aleksandr Kryvtsun
Written inJavaScript, PHP
Operating systemCross-platform
TypeCCK
LicenseGNU General Public License
Websitewww.roocklab.com

Roockbuilder is an open source solution developed as a content construction kit(CCK) on Drag and drop platform for the Joomla! 2.5 - 3.x Content Management System (CMS). Roockbuilder is written in PHP, JavaScript and requires the MySQL database environment for storage.

History

Roockbuilder stable version was released on March 1, 2013 with the purpose of helping Joomla users to manage website content by dragging and dropping plugins. Roockbuilder it's a first CCK for the Joomla!CMS on Drag and drop platform.

Features

  • Key feature of Roockbuilder it's a Drag and drop feature, based on powerful web technologies: jQuery, HTML 5 and CSS3.
  • Roockbuilder offer 6 different Web page layouts. Web page layouts based on a width of 960 pixels.
  • Roockbuilder support shortcode, which allow place roockbuilder plugins anywhere on site.
  • Supported languages: English, Danish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish.

Plugins

Roockbuilder basically acts as a Drag and drop platform for all roockbuilder plugins. Roockbuilder include various plugins such as :

  • Simple Text - allow to add any kind of content on page, from simple text to images and tables. Plugin based on tinymce editor
  • Comment Box - powerful comments system. Allow visitors to leave comments on page, support reCAPTCHA spam protection
  • Social Share - allow to share website page to most popular Social Networks such as : Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest, Google+
  • Google Map - plugin allow to add map on site and uppload custom marker, Google Maps API v3
  • Content Tabs - allow to organize page content in tabs
  • Simple Video - allow to add video on page from the most popular video-sharing websites: YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion
  • Image Slider - allow to create image slideshow on page, support to change image ordering by drag and drop
  • Image Gallery - allow to publish images on your website in gallery view layout
  • Contact Form - allow to add contact form on website page and get feedback from website visitors
  • Twitter Stream - allow you to add Twitter timeline on page and display user tweets
  • Facebook Likebox - allow to promote Facebook page and embed a simple feed of content from a Facebook Page into site
  • PayPal Donate - allow to add on page PayPal donation box.

Requirements

Joomla requirements

Currently, Roockbuilder is compatible with Joomla 2.5 & Joomla 3.x.

Server Requirements

Browser Requirements

Roockbuilder is compatible with multiple browsers, including Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Opera and Google Chrome

Awards

  • Roockbuilder has been included to the top 10[1] free Joomla 3.x extensions on the Joomla Shine blog[2] in August, 2013.
  • Roockbuilder nominated as "Script of the Day: RoockBuilder"[3] by Softpedia[4] in November, 2013

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