The phpCOIN (Clients, Order, Invoices, and Notes) package is for small to medium sized businesses & web host resellers to present information to a potential (or existing) client via misc content, provide an interface for collecting client and order information, direct the client to a "pay link" for billing, and provide a means to monitor these items. The primary goal is to provide an integrated environment in which a client or admin can perform the desired tasks within a single interface.

The phpCOIN package can assist you in the following:

PhpCoin Site Content - create and manage site information for easy display for potential and existing clients. The content is searchable with the "Search" module.

PhpCoin Order Process - provide a configurable of forms for collecting client information during order process, and provide a single "paylink" at the end of the process to direct the client to third party billing. Search orders feature available.

PhpCoin Invoices - provide a method of invoicing clients for orders / services in either a one-shot invoice, or as a recurring invoice. Search invoices / transactions feature available.

PhpCoin Client Managment - keep client information profile, order history, invoice / payment history, support helpdesk ticket history. Search clients feature available.

PhpCoin Support - provide an integrated support helpdesk trouble ticket system. Search trouble tickets feature available.

PhpCoin Contact- provide a means for clients to contact you (ticket system or contact forms) and for the admin to contact the clients.

Complete WebSite or Add-on: Making It Fit

The PhpCoin package is designed to operate as a standalone application (own domain) or as an addon to an existing domain (subdirectory). The following items are supported to make the installation as flexible as possible:

PhpCoin Theme Support - the PhpCoin package is designed to work with "themes" or "skins" that can be developed by the end user, or in some cases by others with a bit more artistic ability. In general- all fonts and color characteristics are defined in style sheets (entire application via styles). The button images and addional layout items can all be included in the specific them.

PhpCoin Language File Support - the package incorporates a language file system in that NO text exists within the code that is not editable within the language files. If a desired language translation does not exist, one can translate by simply editing the proper language files.

PhpCoin Localization - the package incorporates some localization settings such as currency prefix / suffix, number formatting, locale selection and format strings for date / time display.

PhpCoin Wrapper Enabled - and for those who have standard header and footer files for their sites, the package supports html type files for "wrapping" around the phpCOIN content. This feature can be easily turned off/on as desired.

Flip of the Switch - the package has "many" configuration options for showing / hiding items, adjusting layout, optional viewing items, etc. that are mostly handled by a simple "flip of a config switch".

PhpCoin Content - The PhpCoin package provides several methods of creating and presenting various site content to current / future clients. The built-in items one can use:

AuxPages - the PhpCoin package provides a content module called "Auxpages" which permits the admin to load single coded pages into the system by simply creating the page and calling accordingly. This feature is to provide capability more advanced than the standard "Pages" or "SiteInfo" content.

FAQ - the PhpCoin package provides a basic "FAQ" module which permits the admin to create from the browser interface, "Frequently Asked Questions" content for the site. Multiple FAQ's with questions/answers can be created. In addition, the "FAQ" can be assigned to be viewed by all visitors, existing clients, or admins only and can features on/off for each item to permit "work in progress". The FAQ content is included in the "Search" content options.

PhpCoin Menu System- the PhpCoin package provide top menu, and seperate logged in user menu, that can be configured through the admin interface as to whether on/off, which images to use, and the desired link for each button. In addition, left/right menu columns are also available for additional menu functions.


PhpCoin Pages- the PhpCoin package provides a content module called "Pages" which permits the admin to create from the browser interface, content for the site. The content can be in the form of plain text, or common html with images, tables, etc. The "Pages" feature also includes footer menu navigation options for "flowing" documentation (prev / main / next buttons are configurable for each page). The Pages content is included in the "Search" content options.


PhpCoin SiteInfo- the PhpCoin package provides a content module called "SiteInfo" which permits the admin to create from the browser interface, content for the site. The content can be in the form of plain text, or common html with images, tables, etc. The SiteInfo content is very similar to the Pages content, but geared more towards common site information items: policies, about, main index, announcement, etc. and offers an on/off "Return" footer menu.