The Web 2.0 Kickstart Solution
The Web 2.0 Kickstart Solution provides a cost effective solution for building highly customized Web 2.0 applications and websites.
This solution provides a best-of-breed open source reference architecture, a complete software development and testing ecosystem, and a set of features common to most Web 2.0 applications
All source code is included.
Please contact us for pricing info and a free demo.
Web 2.0 Application Features
The Kickstart Solution provides the following application features right out of the box
- - User registration and user management with role based security
- - User login, forgot password
- - User profiles with photos
- - User generated content with support for images and links and basic content management
- - User ratings and comments on content
- - User favorites
- - Tagging and searching
- - Widget support
- - RSS feeds
- - Full customization at each level
Robust, Scalable Architecture
The Kickstart Solution provides the following reference architecture. This reference architecture is flexible and can be modified on an as needed basis.
- - Open source relational databases - MySQL or PostgreSQL
- - Robust, highly scalable Java server leveraging industry-standard open source technologies including: Spring, Hibernate, Lucene, acegi, Tomcat
- - Advanced searching capabilities leveraging Lucene search engine
- - Presentation layer reference implementation leveraging Spring MVC and Velocity. Support for other Java web frameworks fully supported.
- - XHTML/Javascript/Ajax client technologies for rich internet application (RIA) development using Prototype framework or Dojo framework
Development Ecosystem
The Kickstart Solution provides the following development eco-system.
- - Development environment - Eclipse, Subversion, JUnit, Selenium, Maven
- - Test and deployment environment - Continuous build server with full unit test runs, externally accessible testing and staging servers
- - Collaboration software - wiki, project management software and bug tracking software
- - Collaborative, iterative, agile development process
Please also see our services section for our full Web 2.0 services offerings.