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==== What is Urbiflock? ==== | ==== What is Urbiflock? ==== | ||
- | Urbiflock is a Facebook-like application framework for mobile devices written in AmbientTalk. The framework takes care of managing a user's buddy lists, called | + | UrbiFlock is a framework sculpted for the development of //pervasive social network applications//: |
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+ | Urbiflock is a Facebook-like application framework for mobile devices written in AmbientTalk. As in Facebook, users that join Urbiflock can meet other users and interact with them. For example users may broadcast announcements to each other, they can browse one another’s profile, launch interactive | ||
+ | polls, etc. The framework takes care of managing a user’s social networks, called | ||
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+ | Similar to Facebook, users can build applications and plug them into the Urbiflock framework. Several core applications are currently available | ||
+ | The framework is currently still under development, | ||
==== Terminology ==== | ==== Terminology ==== | ||
- | * Flock: a group of proximate users | + | * Flockr: a user of the Urbiflock framework |
- | * Flockr: a user of the urbiflock framework | + | * Flock: a group of users |
* To flock: to become part of a group | * To flock: to become part of a group | ||
at/urbiflock.txt · Last modified: 2015/02/04 19:06 by elisag