Lore is a professional knowledge base management system powered by PHP and MySQL. Lore allows you to quickly and easily organize frequently asked questions, articles, and documentation into a categorized and searchable knowledge base. With Lore, you can provide your customers with instant answers to their inquiries and support questions.
Why should you choose Lore over other similar knowledge base solutions? Pineapple Technologies has put extensive time and energy into making Lore a robust knowledge base management system suited for all types of sites. Below are a few of the many reasons we are confident Lore will provide the solution to your needs:
Lore is easy to use
One of the best aspects of Lore is its intuitive interface. From the end-user presentation to the web-based control panel, every part of Lore is easy to learn and use.
Lore is powerful
Though Lore is easy to use, it is also an extremely robust system. It's feature list is extensive, supporting everything from article ratings and comments to "search engine friendly" URLs. We strive to make Lore the most feature-rich PHP knowledge base system available today.
Lore is customizable
The control panel offers quick and easy customization of all different facets of Lore. You can easily customize many features or even disable them to simplify the end-user presentation.
Then there is the powerful style system, which uses Smarty templates to allow complete control over every part of the HTML that is diaplayed. Absolutely no HTML is contained within the PHP code, allowing for customization of 100% of the interface!
Lore is simple to install
Installation is very straight forward and can be done in minutes. An easy to use web-based installation wizard is included. And if you have any problems during installation, we can install it for you.
Lore uses the Smarty template engine
To allow the designer complete control over the interface, Lore uses the very popular and extremely powerful Smarty template engine. With Smarty, all presentation code (HTML, simple table loops and variables) are contained in templates completely separate of the PHP code. No PHP knowledge is necessary to modify the look and feel of your knowledge base!
Lore is scalable
Lore is designed to handle an unlimited number of knowledge base articles and categories. With full category/subcategory support with unlimited depth, you can efficiently organize hundreds, or even thousands of articles.
Lore also supports multiple administrative users that can be set up through the control panel. You can have several users contribute and maintain your knowledge base.
Finally, we do not charge you no matter how large your knowledge base becomes. You can create an unlimited numbers of articles and categories, and can have as many administrative users as you like.
Lore comes with complete PHP source code
The complete PHP source code to Lore is included with your license. The code is not encoded or obfuscated, and you can easily modify it to extend its functionality or customize its features!