Using any of several dozen CMS, forum and blog programs you can create, develop and manage an on-line community. Example: phpBB is a high powered, fully scalable, and highly customizable Open Source bulletin board package. phpBB has a user-friendly interface, simple and straightforward administration panel, and helpful FAQ. Based on the powerful PHP server language and your choice of MySQL, MS-SQL, PostgreSQL or Access/ODBC database servers, phpBB is the ideal community solution for all web sites.
Supports popular database servers
Unlimited forums and posts
Multiple language interface
Private or public forums
Powerful search utility
Private messaging system
Complete customization with templates
Users can create and maintain there own profile
Users can retrieve forgotten passwords via email
