Advanced Registration Beta Released!

Pandemikk

Former Developer
Hello,

It is my pleasure to announce Advanced Registration is now entering open beta stages after a successful closed beta period! This product aims to enhance the native registration process with key features and improvements. This is a beta version available for paying customers, and will be available in Lite form once the beta period has ended (few weeks if all goes well).

Major Features:
Customizable Registration Page: Customize your registration page's exact field and section display order. The default page only allows profile field ordering - our page allows complete ordering of every field into multiple sections. You can even hide fields and sections from being displayed.

Invite System: Users with proper permissions can send invites to emails for registration! This can work in conjunction with either open or closed registrations allow for exclusive registrations based on invites!

Verify Email Before Registration: Ability to verify an email before registration! This can work in conjunction with either open or closed registrations allow for exclusive registrations based on invites!

Guest Redirects: Set up redirect instances which allow for redirects based on page views, time on site, thread views, and have options for persistent redirects or one time only.

Registration Process Tracking: In-depth tracking of guests throughout the registration process; including: error pages reached, ip address (only shown to users with is manager permissions), redirects, email address (if available), time stamp, and many more!

The full feature list is below:


  • Fields:
    • Easier customizing of display order of profilefields. completed
    • Customize display order of non-profilefields, such as username, password, email, etc.
    • Customize display order of sections.
  • Sections:
    • Easier customizing of display order of profilefields.
    • Easier profilefields grouping into sections.
    • Ability to group non-profilefields, such as username, password, email, etc., into sections.
  • Verify Email Before Registering
    • Send confirmation email with a secure hash to ensure the user has validated their email.
    • Follows vB settings such as email banning, and disabled multiple emails.
  • Invitation System
    • All invitations are sent by email and use a secure hash to ensure the right person accepts the invite.
    • Follows vB settings such as email banning, and disabled multiple emails.
    • Users can see all the invitations they sent and whether each one has verified their email, registered and, if so, what their account is.
  • Redirects to Register Page
    • Instances of redirects.
    • Types of redirects.
    • After x page views.
    • After x thread views.
    • After x amount of time on site.
    • Persistent option. Forces user to either login or register before being allowed to further browse the site.
  • Statistics & Tracking
    • Tracks Redirects. completed
    • Logs in full detail the precise config of the specific redirect.
    • Logs timestamp of redirect and the IP address of the guest.
    • Tracks Registrations.
    • Logs IP Address, email, timestamp, and the username, allowing for easy tracing of the guest prior to registration.
    • Tracks Every Invites.
    • Logs who invited whom and whether the invited has verified their email and/or registered.
    • Tracks Errors During Registration.
    • Logs IP Address, specific error, timestamp, and, if applicable, email address.
    • Tracks Verified Emails.
    • Logs IP Address, email address, timestamp.
    • IP Address Privacy, hides IP Addresses from regular users while still allowing for uniquely identifying different guests.
  • Options
    • Don't use custom register page (use native vB page).
    • Enable Verify Email Before Registering.
      • Allow even if registrations are closed.
    • Enable Invite System.
      • Allow even if registrations are closed.
      • Disable new invites.
  • Usergroup Permissions
    • Is Manager
    • Can View Statistics
    • Can Invite
    • Amount of Invites

In addition, the following features / fixes have been included in v1.0.1

  • Fixed: Missing phrase for vB < 4.2 navbar. Caused the navbar link to have no text.
  • Fixed: Deleting a section did not rebuild cache. Fields that were associated with the deleted section would be "missing" until the cache was rebuilt manually.
  • Fixed: Community link integration did not work in vB 4.2.x.
  • Fixed: Repair cache did not order fields / sections by display order.
  • Fixed: Colspan issue when editing fields, sections, and redirects in the ACP.
  • Fixed: Database error when verifying email hash.
  • Feature: Added various convenience links in the managing fields section of the ACP.
  • Feature: Display Order of 0 for fields & sections will now remove it from display.
  • Feature: Quick display order edit in ACP section manager.
  • Feature: Sections without fields no longer show on custom register page.

As always, your continued support is appreciated.

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