SILEX

Open Source Flash CMS, RIA with a WYSIWYG to produce Flash content

SILEX is an open source RIA which helps you produce Flash websites. It is a content management system with which you will quickly be able to build any Flash website with any type of media.


Overview

SILEX is an open source RIA which lets you build Flash websites for Flash Player 7, 8 and 9.

SILEX is a new kind of CMS (Content Management System), a mix between editing software and wiki based software.

All multimedia file formats can be assembled in SILEX WYSIWYG editor for publishing website online, in a local computer and on CD-R.

SILEX users have chosen this tool for :

  • its legitimate integration in the CS3 package.
  • its automatic SEO system
  • its multilingual contexts management
  • its constant evolution
  • its short learning curve
  • its documentation and the designers and developers community which is bigger and bigger
  • its light weight
  • the SILEX components and themes provided with it
  • the Flash look and feel of the produced applications
Details of the functionalities

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Applications

The designers have not need any programming in order to produce these applications:

simple websites

touch screen applications

  • http://hoyau.info/demos/proximus
    • deployed in 500 shops in Belgium
    • daily updates
    • hundreds of telephones and budget plans
    • 10 different contexts depending on the shop location and stock

dynamic websites with a back office for the end-user 

big websites (more than 200 pages) 

  • http://education.france5.fr/judaisme/
    • search engine friendly
    • "send this article to a friend" functionnality
    • deeplinking (each page is accessible directly thanks to deep links)
    • more than 15 people working on it

RIA 

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alexandre hoyau
alexandre hoyau
freelance developer, AS2, AS3, Flash, Flex, FMS
avenue de la Belle Gabrielle, Suresnes, FR
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