We want to build a forum website with a news section that sources its content from various RSS feeds of other websites. The website should allow users to create profiles, start discussions, post comments. Author could also create blog posts, and display ads (Google ads and custom ads). The news section should display the latest news from different sources on the home page.
Functional Requirements:
User Management System:
Allow users to register and create profiles
Users should be able to edit their profiles, including their display name, email, and profile picture
Users should be able to create new discussions, post comments, and create blog posts
Users should have the option to follow discussions and receive notifications when there are new comments
Discussion Forum:
The website should have a discussion forum that allows users to create new discussions and post comments on existing ones
The forum should have categories to organize the discussions
Users should be able to search for discussions based on keywords or categories
News Section:
The website should have a news section that displays the latest news from different sources
The news section should source its content from various RSS feeds of other websites
The news section should have a search feature that allows users to search for news articles based on keywords
Blogging Feature:
Blog posts should have categories and tags for organization
Users should be able to search for blog posts based on keywords, categories, and tags
Users should be able to comment on blog posts
Ads Display:
The website should display ads (Google ads and custom ads)
Ads should be displayed in a way that does not interfere with the user experience
The website should comply with Google's policies for displaying ads
Website Design:
The website should have a modern and professional design
The website should be mobile-friendly and responsive
Technical Requirements:
Content Management System:
The website should be built using WordPress
The forum should be built using wpforo (or bbPress), which is a WordPress plugin for creating discussion forums
The news section should be built using any RSS plugin.
The blogging feature should be built using the WordPress native blog feature or a plugin
The ads display feature should be built using a WordPress plugin, such as Ad Inserter or Advanced Ads
Database:
The website should use a MySQL database to store user profiles, discussions, comments, blog posts, and news articles
Security:
The website should be secure and protect user data
The website should use HTTPS encryption
The website should have a strong password policy
The website should use a firewall to protect against attacks
Optimization:
The website should be optimized for speed and performance
The website should be optimized for search engines (SEO)
The website should be optimized for social media sharing
Deliverables:
A fully functional website that meets all the requirements outlined in this technical task
The website should be tested thoroughly to ensure it is free of bugs and errors
The website should be deployed to your server
Documentation that outlines the website's functionality, how to maintain the website, and how to make updates to the website in the future
Timeline and
Project ID:
3320307
Project category:
WordPress, Web Development, Website, SEO Based Website, Website Customization