Web Hosting Site Editor, Offered for modx Developers

Niantic, Connecticut - (Website Hosting Directory) - August 19, 2008 - Web hosting and on-line productivity tools for small business, ITema, has released its new Sandbox editor for modx, as an Open Source application, under the GNU license.

Hosted free through ITema's developer portal at www.modxdev.com, ITema's Sandbox lets modx developers field complex Web sites that end-users can easily maintain.

John Slade, COO at ITema noted, ''Helping developers helps us in the long run. Many developers make their living creating web sites. Supplying ITema's Sandbox to their clients relieves developers of content maintenance tasks and frees them to concentrate on more interesting and lucrative work.''

ITema's modxdev.com portal lets developers deploy modx sites, with or without Sandbox, at a free sub-domain. When site development is complete ITema's control panel offers competitive domain registration, hosting, and integrated deployment of the site with other applications such as Zimbra E-mail, SugarCRM, PHPBB Forums, MediaWiki, and Wordpress blog, on either a monthly subscription or ad-supported basis. Volume resellers will receive discounted rates.

Ryan Thrash, Founder of modx remarked, ''We're really excited that development partners like ITema are adopting the modx platform and enhancing its value to the community.''

Headquartered in Niantic, CT, ITema, Inc., is a provider of low-cost, dynamic Web sites and associated productivity tools for the small business owner. Dedicated to meeting the needs of often-ignored small businesses looking to more fully exploit the power and potential of the Internet but without access to internal IT resources, ITema is a Software as a Service (SaaS) provider whose focus and mission is to level the competitive playing field by making small businesses look and perform like big ones through easily deployed and managed web sites, CRM systems, professional web hosting and browser-based, spam-filtered E-mail -- all fully synchronized and integrated to work in perfect harmony.

Winner of the 2007 ''Most promising Open Source CMS'' award, modx is an open source PHP Application Framework that lets developers hand off day-to-day website content maintenance chores to their clients. modx is a Content Management Framework that is equal parts custom web app builder and Content Management System. With a flexible API and a robust event override system modx allows easy control of dynamic CSS and addition of Ajax functionality.

To learn more about ITema, Inc., please visit: www.itema.com.

For more information about modx, please visit: www.modxcms.com.

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