Midgard 1.8.1 review

Midgard is a freely-available solution for managing content on Web, Extranet, and Intranet services

License: LGPL (GNU Lesser General Public License) File size: 4470K Developer: The Midgard Community

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Midgard is a freely-available solution for managing content on Web, Extranet, and Intranet services. Midgard is also a toolkit for building dynamic applications to power eBusiness and Information Management processes.

Writing applications and functionalities for the platform is done using the easy-to-learn PHP scripting language.

All interfacing with the system is done via a regular Web browser, and no special tools are needed for developers or content authors.

Here are some key features of "Midgard":
Easy and well documented Application Programming Interface (API)
Efficient management of Web content using a hierarchical topic system
Separation of layout, content and site logic
Support for editorial workflow and approval mechanisms
Attachment of metadata to all content objects
Management of PIM data including contacts and calendaring information
Multilingual support (including Unicode) and localization
Replication for clustered setups and staging
Multi-company support using virtual databases
Flexible user and group management

What's New in This Release:
Compatibility with 64-bit systems, a new midgard_replicator class, new parameter methods for MgdSchema objects, and major installation fixes in midgard-data.