We are pleased to announce the first release candidate of Community Polls v2.0. With this release any new features for CP are freezed in v2.0 branch only bug fixes will be made prior to stable release.
Here is the list of major functional enhancements for v2.0:
- Full rewrite of front-end
- Backend poll creation
- New dashboard page on front-end
- Improved Anywhere function to include multiple polls on same page, custom templates etc
- New in-build charts along with Google charts
- Improved bookmarking
- More control over poll creation process
- Color palletes to color each poll chart differently
- Poll ordering for listing on front-end
- New timeline graph
- Linking poll answers with urls
- Improved poll suggestions
- Natural search feature
- Edit poll from both front-end and back-end
- Tableless templates
And there are many small features added along with many bugs fixed over past few months to make the component much more powerful and feature rich.
The new version is no longer needs corejoomla jquery plugin, instead uses newly released CoreJoomla Framework API component. Please install CoreJoomla Framework API component before installing CP.
Credits:
We would like to thank all our beta testers who have helped us making the component feature rich and stable. Special thanks to Andrian, Jimie, Edfel and all those who reported bugs on forum and emails.
Head over to downloads section to experience the power of the new CP, the most powerful polls component for Joomla 1.5, 2.5 or above.