The software itself (Xenforo), which will have many new features (outlined above in this thread).
Some of the highlights:
Some of the highlights:
- An optional Progressive WEB APP, for our mobile guests (PWA for Android and IOS)
- A brand new and improved WYSIWYG editor for composing posts, with MANY improvements.
- Optional 'Activity Summary' emails can be sent by the forum every couple weeks if you would like a periodic update of hot topics.
- Virtual "search forums" to present discussions by topic, can be added, regardless of which subforums the discussions are in
- Profile banners will be more configurable, including background images
- Unregistered guests will be able to compose a reply to a post before registering, and it will keep it on hold until they finish their registration
- Members will be able to change their forum username, without staff assistance.
- Some forums will be set up in a Q&A format, where members can "rate" the best answer. That answer will then be on top, under the question.
- etc