Every time a message is posted, the guestbook is refreshed.
For content control, an admin interface has been built to help owners moderate entries.
Here are some key features of "Guestbook.XML":
· Fully AJAX driven
· Easy installation, setup and custmization
· Friendly admin panel, conforming the latest usability requirements
· Powerful form validation on the client
· Entry moderation
· Profanity filter, customizable profanity word list and profanity replacement routine
· Markup filter
· Customizable notification email when a new entry has been submitted
· Customizable thank you email sent to the person who has submitted a comment
· Cool rounded corners of the form inputs and the entry boxes
· Custom position of the form: above or below the entries
· Extremely fast rendering and very small footprint
· Privacy options
· Entries archive
· Option for permanent deletion of the archived entries
· Custom maximum length of the submitted entry
· No MySQL, the entries are stored in physical flat files on the server
· Crossbrowser performance, supporting all major browsers (scroll down this page for supported browsers list)
· Valid, semantic and accessible client output
· 100% control of the features and appearance of the public page from the admin
· Great, almost flashlike experience and fully skinned form controls
Requirements:
· JavaScript enabled on client side
· Web server
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Customizable thank you email.
· User-defined comments form position.
· Improved rendering and reduced server output.
· Rounded corners of the form fields and of the entry boxes.
· Easier installation, setup and customization.
· Cool Web 2.0 looks.
· Fully reconsidered, rewritten and redesigned admin panel, now completely AJAX driven.
· Improved and detailed manual.
· Three categories of submitted entries: approved, unapproved and archived.
· A number of bug were addressed and fixed.