Version 3.0 of KBPublisher is now available.

What's new in KBPublisher 3.0 

Category role based access

• Able to make any category private so that users must log on to read
• Able to assign roles for a category so that only users with assigned roles will have access to entries in that category.

Entry role based access

• Able to make any entry private so that users must log on to read
• Able to assign roles for the entry so that only users with assigned roles will have access to these entries.

Files browsing

• Files are now browsable the same way as articles
• Files area can be used as a download area of the knowledgebase.

Search in files

• Able to search the content of files
• Support for pdf, txt and html.

User roles

• User roles allow you to set up role based access, or you can use it just to organize users
• Roles are organized as a tree.

User privileges

• You can now create as many user privileges as you want.

User/member module rewritten

• Now any user can have access to both the Public area and Admin area (if they have appropriate privileges), no more double login required.

Category display type

• Three category display types. Browsable (default), Book or Quick FAQ
• Book - ideal for user manuals, etc.
• Quick FAQ - all articles displayed in one page. Ideal for FAQ sections of the knowledgebase.

Different menu type

• No menu
• Left Tree menu
• Left "FollowOn" menu

Article type

• Able to create and assign type for articles. Any type can have its own template
• Able to display article type on public site with article title. e.g. 123 - INFO: Article title

Article templates

• Customizable article templates.

Update article link

• A link in the public area to update the article if the user has privileges
• Full and Quick update modes.

Remote authentication / LDAP authentication

• Able to integrate your organization's authentication system with KBPublisher.

Plus

• Article approval flow
• File approval flow
• User approval flow
• User companies
• Search by article ID in public area
• More filter options in articles Admin Area
• Editable article statuses
• Editable file statuses
• Editable user statuses
• Editable Feedback subjects

And

• Code optimization for faster response times.