DrFront is the leading, high-end frontpage typographic and image editing solution for Scandinavian media corporations. DrFront goes beyond template driven workflows, and empower front editors to adapt the content, design and layout of your front to reflect your angle on the story, leading to statistically proved increase in number of unique and returning readers.
DrFront is simple and effective
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Seamless workflow
Design the news rapidly, control text, layout and images in real-time.
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Simple editing
Change size, placement, and appearance of articles quickly. Edit text and images and see the result in real-time.
Simple editing
With our editor you have complete control of your frontpage; change font attributes, size, colours and spacing in realtime. Move, delete, swap and rearrange articles, rows or sections with a few clicks.
DrFront also support keyboard shortcuts for all commonly used actions required by your frontpage editor. All editing is instantly updated in realtime on your frontpage preview-pane.
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Image editing
Resize, edit, crop and rotate images in real-time.
Image editing
With DrFront you have inline access to an advanced image editor, giving you the ability to instantly enhance your front pages images. At the touch of a button you can move, scale, zoom and rotate images.
Press space and you get instant acess to your original image. Your original image is always stored, so you can always return to your original image at any point.
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Import content from any CMS
DrFront lets you efficiently import and publish articles from your article database.
Import content from any CMS
DrFront handles your articles from any source as long as you can provide a XML or RSS file. Your content is presented in a nicely layed out list, and includes options to tag articles as “in use”, “in clipboard”, “flagged” or “invalid”.
All imported articles are available through our search.
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Software as a Service
DrFront runs as Saas on our servers, and accepts RSS or XML from your existing CMS, and produces production ready HTML as output.
Software as a Service
All our products are delivered as SaaS which gives you painless integration with your existing CMS, and less job for your IT department. The installation process is backed up by real-time chat access to our DrFront experts, alongside our extensive developer and user manuals.
We deliver all products as SaaS with performance and availability guarantees fine tuned for the news media requirements. We use subcontractors and partners for hosting and streaming services. We currently use Akamai and Level 3 for streaming with worldwide backbone and a 99.8% availability guarantee for all files on their network. We use managed services from Rackspace for hosting purposes. Rackspace provides Aptoma a 100% network availability guarantee. Rackspace is situated in London, and we do close-to-market caching depending on customer geographic location and requirements.
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Ad-support
DrFront integrates with your ad serving solutions.
Ad-support
DrFront provides a dynamically flow of articles from top to bottom. You are anyhow able to “lock” certain rows for fixed ad positioning, or in order to use your own dynamic HTML content.
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Mobile Devices
Publish your front to every screen: web, tablet or mobile devices with just one click.
Mobile Devices
When creating your frontpage you may also configure DrFront to publish simultaneously to other channels such as mobile or tablets. With just one click, DrFront scales your front to fit to any format.
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Simple licensing
One monthly payment covers all: support, upgrade and hosting. No long-term contract period.
