Project for SteeleR - If you are not SteeleR - Please Dont bid! --Project Description-- Design Template is already confirmed and ready, we are using this Ja_Edenite template design in Orange > http://www.joomlart.com/templates_club/club_portfolio/ja_edenite.html And please find attached mock-up concept how we want the site to look. Template source files already sent to you. ============= Site Brief: This Website to be developed for sole purpose of people / individuals and companies/investors worldwide sharing ideas/inventions with everyone else. Also Companies can seek solutions and feedback for there products and services from users by posting Project Ads. Users can review Ads posted by other companies/inventor and projects posted by companies and post feedback comments/suggestions to them accordingly. Companies who post a project can offer a compensation for the suggestions that were posted by the users to that specific project. The compensation amount will be visible on the Project Ad. ( note: >> Companies post Projects << AND >> Users post Ideas/Inventions/Ads << =============== ============== Project Requirements: 1) All Users ( Individuals and Companies ) can browse ideas through Countries and Categories on the site. To Post an Idea or Company Ad, > User Must register. Email Verification activation link required before registration confirmed. Once registered, The user can now post Ideas/Inventions or Ad Projects to the site. All submission to be published automatically. === 2) On the posting form, a) users can select if they are private user or company/investor, ( select ) b) can enter a brief description ( text area ) c) if the poster has a patent, patent pending, or no patent. ( select ) d) if the poster has a prototype or actual products for sale. ( select ) e) If they have product for sale, they should list how consumers can purchase the product. ( text area ) f) Website link ( text area ) g) list companies who they think would be interested in their idea ( text area ) h) If its a Company making the post > Compensation offered ( text area ) i) At the end, users can choose to have there Ad Free or Featured. Free >> Posted Immediately If they choose featured > they should be directed to a checkout ( PayPal ) to pay for there Featured Ad. Should publish automatically once payment made or frozen if payment not made. Featured Ideas and Company Ads need to appear under the Featured Category situated in clear view of the homepage left column and also from the Top menu link. === 3) Quick search box as you see already. For any keyword entered, The search should display results with that company's name first followed by the Keywords. === 4) The website will be global so that everyone from around the world can post their ideas online. User Account panel. a) Ads Posted/Active / Expiry Dates of Ads b) Edit Ads/ Delete Ads / Repost/renew and Upgrade to Featured. c) All Ads will run 30 days and Frozen on Expiry/removed from Sites public view d) Message Inbox / Compose ( Internal messaging system needed ) for member to member communication. e) When a member need to contact with other member through internal messaging system, a link with popup to terms of a standard disclosure contract should be there. If the members agrees to the terms by checking the I Agree box, they can continue to post there message to the other party. Otherwise cant post. Users will receive an email when someone posts a message just like dating sites. === 5) On the right column, a list should appear called "World of Ideas" It must list all the countries around the world and cities in the US through a javascript based Drop Down menu. Each Country or City must have a counter next to it to identify how many ads are posted there. === 6) On the Ads pages, Users can rate Ads and projects by giving a vote and also entering a comment statement. Companies with Project Ads can select an user they want and post message to them. === 7) Site will include: a) featured page for featured ads. b) top 10 ideas module to appear on the left column ( calculated by highest votes ) c) top 10 latest ads and latestb projects postings to appear on the homepage. d) a t-shirt page to sell t-shirts online. can integrate with any open source cart. e) Advertise with us page, f) About Us, FAQ, Contact Us, Terms of use, Privacy statement pages g) counter of visitors to the site. h) a patent attorney page where attorneys can list their services for a small fee. i) All categories/sub-categories on site will appear to the bottom of the homepage. 8) The homepage will cater for the 2 departments separated from each other and situated side by side like you see in the mock: Individuals >> Ideas and Companies >> Projects as outlined above. Homepage includes: Top 10 recently posted projects ads from Companies Top 10 recently posted Ideas from individuals 9) Banner locations -- To the TOP RIGHT of the site Logo ( For Featured Ads ) -- Below the World of Ideas dropdown box ( on the right column ) -- Below the Homepage content area. 10) Admin control panel to handle all the above and site settings. Notes: Admin should be able to control text on all pages like homepage, about us, FAQ, etc with an Editor like PS. SEO friendly URLS if posisble please Project payment as disccused. Will try to make payment in stages and full 100% escrow will be there for you before any transfer is requested. Thank you very much!