Posts Tagged ‘Free Flash cMS’

Enter a Contest to Win a Free Flash CMS

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 in Flash CMS News

Happy St Patrick’s Day to all of our readers! Please read on and you’ll be rewarded for the time you spend on reading this article while others celebrate St Patrick’s Day.

SmashingMagazine.com has announced an exciting contest: they are offering 5 Free licenses for the FlashMoto Flash CMS!

To get the free license of this powerful Flash CMS you should log into your Twitter account and explain why you need it. That’s so simple!

Note the only requirement to enter the contest is to put “@smashingmag” at the beginning of your tweet.

The winners will be randomly chosen by the Smashing Magazine Team and announced on Twitter. So you’d better follow Smashing Magazine on Twitter. FlashMoto will also update their Twitter page with the news of the contest.

Please hurry up because great contests don’t last forever :-)

Good luck!

Would You Like to Win a Flash CMS?

Friday, December 18, 2009 in Flash CMS News

Christmas is coming and Flash CMS providers announce Christmas contests, promotions and giveaways. For instance FlashMoto is now offering a giveaway which is open to anyone until December 21st, 2009. The winners will get special prizes.

To participate in the giveaway you should follow the instructions listed below

  • Retweet the article telling about the giveaway. When retweeting please use this very message “Mega Christmas Giveaway – FlashMoto Flash CMS Free License + 20% discount coupons: http://bit.ly/5CYj2f (@FlashMoto) #flash #cms #flashmoto/”.Note the article you should retweet is published on the official blog of FlashMoto. That’s not the article you are reading now. We only spread the news to our readers
  • Comment the post on the Flash Moto blog with your ReTweet link.
  • Make sure you enter the right email when registering to comment because the winners will be contacted by emails.

Please remember 6 winners of FlashMoto giveaway will be chosen randomly and announced on December 22nd, 2009.

The first winner will be awarded a free FlashMoto License (FlashMoto Control Panel and a Flash Template), the other 5 winners will get 20% discounts on Flash Moto Flash CMS.

Feel free to visit the official blog of FlashMoto in case you want to learn more about how to win a Flash CMS.

Aurora Flash

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 in Flash CMS Providers

Successful web presence is crucial for any business or self-promotion today. In a market where the competition is huge, you need to create a really outstanding website to get noticed, and you need to create it fast. Flash platform is good for completing the first task, but is it possible to create a Flash website really fast? Fortunately, this is not a problem either. There are tons of Flash site building software and content management systems floating around the web today, so that even non-professionals can find a solution fitting their projects. However, due to the commercial nature of such products, none of them is really close to the average end-user.

Imagine you could create a full-fledged, eye-catching Flash website easily, quickly and absolutely for free. Well, this comes true with AuroraFlash, a free site builder for flash websites. The software is currently open for Beta testing, so be sure to play with Aurora Flash CMS and check all the advantages it provides.

What exactly is AuroraFlash?

Basically, AuroraFlash is a desktop WYSIWYG environment for Windows OS that visualizes the process of flash website development. The application comes with a set of predefined content layouts and design themes enabling you to build beautiful, flexible and feature rich flash websites in a matter of minutes. No coder or programmer skills are required.

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How it works

The core mechanism of AuroraFlash CMS is ingeniously simple – the xml structure of the website can be easily edited via user-friendly visual interface. In other words, you do nothing but clicking buttons, dragging content items, choosing objects from the menus and other simple and familiar actions and as a result you get a professional, neatly designed flash website – so what do you waiting for?

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A List of Free Flash CMSs

Friday, September 25, 2009 in Flash CMS Providers

Here is a short round up of Free Flash CMSs. Why is it short? It’s because there are just a few Flash CMSs that are available free of charge.

Yes, we all like freebies but we should also understand that some tools take a lot of time and efforts to be created. So, we should be grateful to those web developers who provide Free Flash CMSs.

And here is a list of Free Flash CMSs we could find so far:

  • FlashDance CMS is free Flash Content Management System that can be used to build and maintain Flash sites. In fact FlashDance site is created with FlashDance CMS. What can be a better proof that the application is working properly?
  • Aurora Flash CMS is another solution for those building Flash websites. It’s also free; however you’ll have to wait for the final release. The best way to know when it happens is to follow AuroraFlash Blog.
  • SILEX is an open source RIA that enables you to build Flash websites for Flash Player 7, 8 and 9. This tool is a mix of editing software and wiki based software. To learn more about it you can visit SILEX wiki page or the official site.
  • SWFCMS is the last Free Flash CMS for today. According to the official swfcms site, “swfCMS is a simple text editor – yet a powerful Content Management System built especially for Flash websites”. You can download it and see if it is the one you need for your projects.

The best thing about all of the above mentioned sites is that they provide Free Flash CMSs. So, why don’t you check them out?

Those who know other Free Flash CMS resources, please comment with your suggestions.

Free Flash CMS from FlashDance

Monday, January 12, 2009 in Flash CMS Providers

If your Flash site needs regular updates you really need Flash CMS. Any Flash CMS enables you to easily update and enhance your Flash website without programming skills and Flash knowledge.

Today we are going to speak about a Free Flash CMS called FlashDance. It can help you manage Flash website for free. So let’s see what this CMS is all about.

FlashDance CMS is a Flash Content Management System framework and application to build and maintain Flash websites and Flash offline projects. It provides developers an extendable api and tools to generate a customized web site or Flash presentation with a built in and also customizable content management system. That is to say FlashDance CMS enables easy Flash website building and maintenance.

Having visited the official website of FlashDance CMS you can also check its overview and features. Speaking about the data base for this Flash CMS we should mention that all pages, navigation and configuration data is stored as text files.

Here are the main features of FlashDance CMS:

  • Easy installation;
  • Configurable video player;
  • Multilingual content development;
  • Drag and Drop WYSIWYG page content editing with CSS support;
  • Customizable navigation sidebars and menus;
  • Feature-rich photo gallery plugin;
  • Adding new custom components and plugins is available.

If you want to use FlashDance CMS for any project you are involved with you can visit Flashdance.es.

FlashDance is free and open source. So this software is available for everyone who is interested to try it out. If you want to download FlashDance CMS you should visit its Downloads page.

Even if this CMS isn’t a perfect solution it makes it easier for you to edit Flash websites.

If you are interested in more comprehensive solutions you can read our previous posts that tell about commercial Flash CMSs. We’ve already reviewed a lot of Flash CMSs before. So can read our reviews and choose the one that fits you best of all.