If your into PHP at all you could check out partuza: Source code: http://code.google.com/p/partuza Live demo: http://www.partuza.nl How to setup under windows: http://www.chabotc.com/generic/setting-up-shindig-and-partuza-on-windows/ I'm was assuming people with linux knowledge would be able to manage through: http://code.google.com/p/partuza/wiki/SettingUpShindigAndPartuza
It shows how to use shindig and create a simple social network site around it. Hope that helps a bit -- Chris On Jul 9, 2008, at 4:56 PM, webprogrammer wrote: > > Thank Chris for the reply. > > Yes I have heard about shindig, and as per your confirmation I can say > it is the only way to have opensocial server reference implementation. > > If you can suggest some documents related to the server environment > and other related stuff (as I am also checking for the same) > alongwith the application level implementation, it would be nice. > > -Webprogrammer > > On Jul 9, 5:25 pm, Chris Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Well there are 2 questions here really, one of which i can answer and >> the other one is hard for me to judge :) >> >> Can you become an open social, social network site? Yes! This is what >> Apache Shindig is for:http://incubator.apache.org/shindig/ >> It is an open source (production ready) open social server reference >> implementation. >> >> Can you make a social network site that has the unique features of >> myspace, facebook, orkut and hi5? Well i have no idea if you can .. >> if >> you have the time and capacity i don't see why not though? :) The >> Open >> Social server part of it is already made for you, but all the rest >> (the actual site) you'd have to make your self :) >> >> -- Chris >> >> On Jul 9, 2008, at 1:52 PM, webprogrammer wrote: >> >> >> >>> Hi, >> >>> I have gone through the resources found on opensocial.org and >>> code.google.com in order to searching the right answer for the >>> queries. But I found myself unlucky. So I think this is the better >>> place to get it answered. >> >>> I am curious to know that "Can we develop a full fledged Social >>> Networking Site using OpenSocial API?" >>> As most of the resources are telling something like "Via opensocial >>> API the components (Gadgets) can be created which can be run in any >>> supported Container (eg. Orkut, Facebook, etc...). Now what I am >>> looking for is to develop a full fledged networking site containing >>> some of the cool an unique features of sites like Orkut, Hi5, >>> MySpace, >>> Facebook.... etc; by weaving them properly (Of course on the small >>> scale). >>> How to do that? Where to get proper documentation and getting >>> started >>> material for the same? >>> Once its get developed, I am also curious to behave it like a common >>> hub which can be used in way that a person logged in with the OpenID >>> can be able to interact with all the social networking he is >>> registered with the same OpenID. >> >>> Thanks for your time, Looking forward for the guidance. >> >>> -Webprogrammer > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Application Development" group. To post to this group, send email to opensocial-api@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-api?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---