[thelist] Portal site quandary

[Molly Magai]

No, thanks for answering!

On 7/24/07, Thomas Moore <thdomo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Ah sorry.
>
> Well, let me know any time you need an answer that doesn't really help
> you out. LOL
> ;-)
>
>
>
> On 7/24/07, Molly Magai <mollymagai at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Right, but that's not what I'm looking for. I mean, we don't need chat
> or
> > calendar or anything like that. I think I may have confused you with the
> > term "portal site" - that's inaccurate, they just need a secure area on
> > their website.
> >
> > On 7/24/07, Thomas Moore <thdomo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > No theres a TON more apps than that. Home page, calendar, chat, etc
> etc
> > >
> > > and you can put your own URL to all of it.
> > >
> > > On 7/24/07, Molly Magai <mollymagai at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > You mean Docs and Spreadsheets? Looks pretty interesting - but my
> client
> > > > wants something on their own site. Gotta be code, not a service.
> > > >
> > > > On 7/23/07, Thomas Moore < thdomo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Thought about using Google Aps?
> > > > >
> > > > > You can control a lot including domain names and it comes with
> gmail
> > > > > and a lot of other things.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 7/23/07, Molly Magai <mollymagai at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > I've been asked to create a portal site. My client wants user
> access
> > > > > > controlled thusly: a company is given a password. To create a
> new
> > > user,
> > > > > a
> > > > > > person must first log in with their email address and company
> > > password.
> > > > > The
> > > > > > system checks the company password against their email domain
> (that
> > > is,
> > > > > if
> > > > > > they are from Microsoft the domain needs to be microsoft.com).
> Then
> > > the
> > > > > > person may create their own user and password which they can use
> > > from
> > > > > then
> > > > > > on to get into the site. It'll be on an apache server, and I
> plan to
> > > use
> > > > >
> > > > > > PHP. Once they're in, the site is super simple, just some basic
> > > pages
> > > > > and
> > > > > > downloads.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I can build this, but would prefer not to reinvent the wheel
> > > especially
> > > > > on
> > > > > > the basic user/password stuff, as opposed to the fancy company
> > > password
> > > > > part
> > > > > > which probably could sit on top of an existing solution. Would
> it
> > > make
> > > > > sense
> > > > > > to use a CMS of some kind, or someone's canned code? Anyone
> tried
> > > this?
> > > > > >
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