An FCS platform is made up of indivdually selected modules called "Services". The relationship between these services is explained in the chapter "".

At the moment the FCS offers 18 content-services and 6 functional-services:

Content-Services These services allow you to create an publish facts (= content items).
	Text	create texts and format them with a text-editor	more
	News	clearly laid out presentation of latest news	more
	Downloads	upload and download files	more
	Images	upload pictures and include them in texts	more
	Events	list of upcoming/past events	more
	Links	collect, categorize, describe links	more
	Library	collect, categorize, describe bibliographic sources	more
	Forum	write short statements ("posten")	more
	Album	present a large number of pictures	more
	factchat	arrange written contributions on a chatboard	more
	Weblogs	chronological list of entries	more
	Partner	logos of associates in the header	more
	Comment	add comments below a fact	more
	Company Profile	creation of company profiles	more
	Expert Profile	creates expert profiles	more
	Ebuddymikroartikel	creates e-buddy micro articles	more
	Client Questionnaire	creates client questionnaires	more
	Snapshot	creates snapshots	more

Functional-Services These services provide support for working processes on the platform.
	Search	fulltext and advanced search on the whole platform	more
	Index Search	makes the search service work faster	more
	Structure	create a hierarchical folder structure	more
	Notification	automatic notification about changes on the platform	more
	Users Online	display of all users who are currently online	more
	Tagging	Create tags and link them to your facts	more
-	TinyMCE	text-editor for writing and formatting text	more

The names of services are standard designations used by factline. Other names are possible.

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