You can look at juggernaut @ http://juggernaut.rubyforge.org/.
~Naren On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Greg Ma <[email protected]> wrote: > Hemant Bhargava wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > I want to create an chat software using ruby on rails. It would be just > > like gtalk only. I mean logged in users can see that who else are online > > and then they can talk to them. So can you guys tell me that from where > > can i start this. Tutorials, Examples, Plugins etc .. > > I did something similar in Rails. I don't have tutorial but I have give > you idea that can help. > > To check how many user are online, I update a user column to see when > was his last query. And if the user hasn't made any query for 30sec I > consider he is not online anymore. > > For the conversation part, I use Ajax to check each X seconds if there's > a new message. > > Greg > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<rubyonrails-talk%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > > -- ~N a r e n -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

