Dynamic Schema

WebDirector uses an entirely dynamic approach to database schema creation requiring no re-compilation, deployment or testing - in fact no code is ever written by anyone...  To Learn more click here

Modular Configuration

The WebDirector achitecture is a modular design, where by software is divided into distinct functions (e.g. product catalogue, news room, etc).  The system then follows a hierarchical configuration system, throuch a mechanism of system variables. There are 3 levels of configuration (Global, Module and Page Variables. To learn more click here

Import / Export

Built into WebDirector at the core is the ability to import and export large amounts of textual and binary content. The requirement is often present for a client to bulk load legacy data from existing systems, spreadsheets or in fact from multiple places in multiple formats.  To learn more about import/export click here

Utils Library

The utility library built into WebDirector allows you to access built-in features within WebDirector, through an extensible architecture additional utility functions can be added to WebDirector matching your business requirements. For more information click here

Core Application Libraries

For over 10 years now the core WebDirector libraries have been continuously refined and extended incorporating extensive functionality which you can read about in this section.  For more information click here

XML / RSS Ready

Out-of-the-box XML and RSS feed support. Data can be extracted in a number of ways that will allows data to be exposed to the other software applications. Using simple URL based arguments the user can specify which module, folder and even data items should be included in a feed.  To learn more click here

Form API Tag Library

Develop complex online forms, which could potentially take weeks, in just a matter of hours.   For more information click here

Geo-coding Service

Geocoding service which can be integrated to any business function you require, from a simple store locator function to a complex multi-node freight calculation.   For more information click here 

Natural Language Search Engine

As you may expect to find in any enterprise application platform, there is an embedded natural language search engine within WebDirector. The specific engine we have chosen for our architecture is called Lucene.   For more information click here