When you’re researching a hosting company, this is an important thing to look for. Companies that outsource their hosting customers to other companies are not working for you; they’re working for the dollar signs you represent. They aren’t close enough to the servers where your information is held to care — to tear-up and light a candle when a server dies — or to fight to prevent issues that will ultimately affect you.
Hopkinsville, Kentucky; to be exact. We know that normally, just being located in the US wouldn’t be something to brag about, but with all of the complaints concerning support employees having too-low a command of English to help you, let alone greet you properly, we thought we should mention it.
The best thing about being in the internet-business (besides being able to say that we’re “in the internet business”) is that we are part of a revolutionary development in communication and information. While other hosting companies may think their involvement with the internet stops at collecting your money and squeezing your site into an already over-stuffed server, we have a pretty different idea. For one, we are working on some serious improvements to our already state-of-the-art data center. We’re working on being as energy-efficient as possible, while still maintaining reliability. We’re striving towards making our customer service department even friendlier and more efficient.
Normally, we are a pretty modest bunch here at IX. However, when it comes to the excellent awards we win year in and year out, we figured we'd show off just a little bit. Over the years we've earned top honors from some of the most prestigious review sites around. We've captured gold in Budget Hosting, Blog Hosting, and even Top Overall Host, just to name a few
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Blogs
b2evolution
b2evolution is probably the most comprehensive blog engine you can find! It includes almost any feature you could expect from a blog tool, and more!
FeedONFeed
FEED ON FEEDS, your server side personal RSS (and Atom!) aggregator.
WordPress
WordPress is a state-of-the-art semantic personal publishing platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability`. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time.
CMS & Portals
e107
e107 is a content management system written in php and using the popular open source mySQL data base system for content storage. It's completely free and totally customizable, and in constant development.
Mambo CMS
Mambo Open Source is the finest open source Web Content Management System available today. Mambo Open Source makes communicating via the Web easy
phpNuke
PHP Nuke - open source professional portal system.
PHP Wiki
A WikiWikiWeb is a web site where anyone can edit the pages through an HTML form. Linking is done automatically on the server side; all pages are stored in a database.
vtiger
vtiger CRM is an Open Source CRM software mainly for small and medium businesses. vtiger CRM is built over proven, fast, and reliable LAMP/WAMP (Linux/Windows, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) technologies and other open source projects.
Xoops
XOOPS is an extensible, OO (Object Oriented), easy to use dynamic web content management system written in PHP. XOOPS is the ideal tool for developing small to large dynamic community websites, intra company portals, corporate portals, weblogs and much more.
Joomla
Joomla! is one of the most powerful Open Source Content Management Systems. It is used all over the world for everything from simple websites to complex corporate applications.
Forums
phpBB2
phpBB is a high powered, fully scalable, and highly customizable Open Source bulletin board package. phpBB has a user-friendly interface, simple and straightforward administration panel, and helpful FAQ. Based on the powerful PHP server language and your choice of MySQL, MS-SQL, PostgreSQL or Access/ODBC database servers, phpBB is the ideal free community solution for all websites.
SMF is a next-generation community software package and is jam-packed with features, while at the same time having a minimal impact on resources.
XMB is a fully scalable, highly customizable Open Source message board software. XMB has a user-friendly interface, simple set up, stable performance, and tons of features. Based on the powerful PHP language and the MySQL database, XMB is a very powerful combination, suitable to everyone's needs.
E-Commerce
CubeCart is an eCommerce script written with PHP & MySQL. With CubeCart you can setup a powerful online store as long as you have hosting supporting PHP and one MySQL database.
osCommerce is an online shop e-commerce solution under on going development by the open source community. Its feature packed out-of-the-box installation allows store owners to setup, run, and maintain their online stores with minimum effort and with absolutely no costs or license fees involved.
phpAdsNew is an open-source ad server, with an integrated banner management interface and tracking system for gathering statistics. With phpAdsNew you can easily rotate paid banners and your own in-house advertisements. You can even integrate banners from third party advertising companies.
A free software package originally designed for web-hosting resellers to handle clients, orders, invoices, notes and helpdesk, but no longer limited to hosting resellers.
SugarCRM is a suite of business automation tools for managing your marketing, sales and customer service operations. From leads to contacts, opportunities to cases, the Sugar Suite helps you track and gain insight into your customers.
Openads is the world's most popular adserver with the the web's largest community of ad space owners. Tens of thousands of websites use Openads to make money from online advertising.
Zen Cart truly is the art of e-commerce; a free, user-friendly, open source shopping cart system. The software is being developed by group of like-minded shop owners, programmers, designers, and consultants that think e-commerce could be and should be done differently.
Support Systems
A multi-user, multi-operator, multi-department live Help support chat system that allows the operators of the websites to monitor their visitors as they are browsing the site and proactively open a chat session with the visitor.
Help Center Live is a `Live` help desk system written in PHP using a MySql database backend that features Live Support, Trouble Tickets and FAQ within one project.
phpMyChat is an easy-to-use multi-room chat based on PHP and a database.
phpMyFAQ is a multilingual, completely database-driven FAQ-system. For the time being a MySQL database (support for other databases is under development) is used to store all data, PHP 4.1.0 (or higher) is needed in order to access this data. phpMyFAQ also offers a Content Management-System, flexible multi-user support, a news-system, user-tracking, language modules, templates, extensive XML-support, PDF-support, a backup-system and an easy to use installation script.
Galleries
Coppermine Photo Gallery is a picture gallery script. Users can upload pictures with a web browser (thumbnails are created on the fly), rate pictures, add comments and send e-cards. The admins can manage the galleries and batch add pictures that have been uploaded on the server by FTP. Support for multimedia files has been added recently.
Gallery is a web based software product that lets you manage your photos on your own website. You must have your own website with PHP support in order to install and use it. With Gallery you can easily create and maintain albums of photos via an intuitive interface. Photo management includes automatic thumbnail creation, image resizing, rotation, ordering, captioning, searching and more. Albums can have read, write and caption permissions per individual authenticated user for an additional level of privacy.
Miscellaneous
DokuWiki is a simple to use Wiki aimed at a small companies documentation needs. It works on plain texts files and thus needs no database. It has a simple but powerful Syntax which makes sure the datafiles remain readable outside the Wiki.
You can use our PHP FormMail as a simple replacement of another FormMail script or Form Processor, or you can use its powerful new options to make your HTML forms even more useful.
PHP scripts to let non-technical users create surveys, administer surveys, gather results, view statistics. All managed online after database initialization. MySQL database backend.
phpMyCounter is an easy to use, yet sophisticated counter.
PHProjekt is a modular application for the coordination of group activities and to share informations and document via intranet and internet.
Advanced Poll is a polling system with powerful administration tool.It features: multiple polls, templates, unlimited options, multi-language support, IP-Logging, IP-Locking,cookie support, comment feature, vote expire feature,random poll support and more.
Access and manage your private, shared or public bookmarks from any computer and browser connected to the Internet! Create personal, family, team, company or enterprise-wide bookmarks with flexible access rules, permissions and customizable design!
This php Site Recommendation script will allow your visitors to enter their contact information and recommend your site to as many recipients as you specify (only one required). The default messages are easily modified. Look and feel is customizable via the stylesheet. You can choose to be notified when your site has been recommended...notification will show recipient(s) AND the message. Email addresses are hidden so they will not be harvested by spammers. Also contains error checking and validation and does not require database access.
WebCalendar is a PHP-based calendar application that can be configured as a single-user calendar, a multi-user calendar for groups of users, or as an event calendar viewable by visitors.
This project enables a Webmaster to add an "e-card" system to their website. The Webmaster can upload images for the user to put on their e-cards. He then has full control to add/edit/delete any of the pictures. The system includes a full administration control panel including ability to ban by email address and IP address, edit messages sent to recipients of a WebCard, template/CSS editor, ability to add/remove/edit further administrators and an admin toolbox for various maintenance tasks. The "send WebCard" page features the ability to filter images by category and will also verify email addresses. The system outputs friendly error messages and instructions on how to remedy the situation. A full installer is also included.
phpGroupWare - formerly known as webdistro - is a multi-user groupware suite written in PHP.
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We know that selling hosting isn’t the same as selling a car. We are responsible for your website’s security, as well as your happiness with our service. We don’t take your money and hurry off to sell the next model. Getting a hosting plan is only the beginning of what we hope will be a long relationship with IX Web Hosting. In ’99, we were the newbie on the much-smaller hosting scene. Even though we are seasoned-professionals now, we know there is plenty to learn and many innovations and improvements to be made. We have been improving our service since 1999 and hope that with each new customer, we get another opportunity to be better — and not just better than the competition, but better than ourselves. 
