Jahia's New Module Demonstrates the Flexibility of the Platform's Forthcoming Version

A new chart module for the Jahia 6.5 beta was recently launched featuring a special drag and drop function for dynamic inclusion of data driven charts and graphs. Developers, webmasters and advanced users can leverage Jahia’s new functionality to include added sophistication to their web projects within a short period of time. Based on the external open source framework, the new charting module can be added from any source onto the new Jahia 6.5 platform without undergoing any coding hassle.

In a release, Emmanuel Garcin, vice president and general manager Jahia North America said, “Our new chart module incorporating the FusionCharts.com framework lets users add compelling data-driven charts and graphs to their web pages in a fraction of the time versus other platforms. It's also a perfect demonstration of the modular extension capabilities of our new Jahia 6.5. The new module for Jahia 6.5 beta gives developers full control over style and data output, and supports easy drag-and-drop creation of many types of pie, bar, and line charts.”

As the first open source, Java-based composite content platform, Jahia 6.5 beta is developed using the latest open source frameworks. Having the combination of PHP like modularity, Java’s strength and timesaving management tools for maximum development velocity, Jahia 6.5 beta version shows added flexibility and performance. Delivering the first Open Source (News - Alert) Web Content Integration Software, Jahia provide a unique combination of Enterprise Web Content Management with Document Management and Portal features. 

Working in collaboration with a vivid ecosystem of worldwide partners and customers, Jahia offers a complete solution that includes development, integration, delivery, and management of content across Intranets, Extranets, and the Internet. Compared to other proprietary or open source systems, the total cost of ownership is considerably low. Content can include business, collaborative and social application portlets, widgets, gadgets, pictures, Microsoft (News - Alert) Office files, and RSS feeds. 


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