Thanks a lot to all of you.

On Nov 25, 8:25 pm, Gaurav Paliwal <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 1:55 AM, abhi <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi!
> > Is there any open source software for designing website which has
> > social networking features like chatting. groups and all that stuff?
>
> It do depends a lot on taste. elgg is a social networking platform whereas
> joomla is a CMS customized to be used as a social networking site (though I
> am not sure how much successful it is ).
>
> > How much time does it take to build such a website?
>
> As far as development time is concerned it do depends on the features that
> you want to incorporate on your social networking website.Better for you to
> start from a simple platform may be anything like elgg ( preferably ) or
> joomla or drupal and then try to integrate more and more third party API's
> to increase your website features and also not to forget contribute those
> plugins to elgg.
>
> --
> With Regards,
> Gaurav Paliwalhttp://gaurav.tkhttp://twitter.com/gauravpaliwal

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