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UrbiFlock is a framework sculpted for the development of //pervasive social network applications//: | UrbiFlock is a framework sculpted for the development of //pervasive social network applications//: | ||
- | Urbiflock is a Facebook-like application framework for mobile devices | + | Urbiflock is a Facebook-like application framework for mobile devices. 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 “flocks”. A flock represents a loosely-defined group of users. A flock can be compared to a Facebook group (for example, a group of your old classmates), |
- | polls, etc. The framework takes care of managing a user’s social networks, called “flocks”. A flock represents a loosely-defined group of users. A flock can be compared to a Facebook group (for example, a group of your old classmates), | + | |
- | Similar to Facebook, users can build applications and plug them into the Urbiflock framework. Several core applications are currently available in the Urbiflock framework, such as flock creators and profile viewers. The framework | + | Users can also build applications and plug them into the Urbiflock framework. Several core applications are currently available in the Urbiflock framework, such as flock creators and profile viewers. The framework |
==== Terminology ==== | ==== Terminology ==== | ||
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* Flock: a group of users | * Flock: a group of users | ||
* To flock: to become part of a group | * To flock: to become part of a group | ||
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+ | ==== Demo ==== | ||
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+ | ==== Target Platforms ==== | ||
+ | The Urbiflock framework has been written in the AmbientTalk language. As such, no configuration is required to be able to quickly script new applications on it once AmbientTalk is running on the target platform. | ||
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+ | AmbientTalk runs on a regular J2SE Java Virtual | ||
+ | Machine supporting version 1.3 or higher, Java 2 micro edition (J2ME) platform, under the connected device configuration (CDC), and Android Platform version 1.6 or higher. | ||
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+ | We have implemented a AWT UI interface for Urbiflock' | ||
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+ | We are currently working on an Android UI interface for Urbiflock' | ||
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+ | The Urbiflock framework is available in the AmbientTalk distribution library under frameworks/ folder which can be downloaded at [[http:// | ||
==== Urbiflock architecture ==== | ==== Urbiflock architecture ==== | ||
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- | ==== Target Platforms ==== | ||
- | The Urbiflock framework has been entirely written in the AmbientTalk language. As such, no configuration is required to be able to quickly script new applications on it once AmbientTalk is running on the target platform. | ||
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- | AmbientTalk runs on a regular J2SE Java Virtual | ||
- | Machine supporting version 1.3 or higher, Java 2 micro edition (J2ME) platform, under the connected device configuration (CDC), and Android Platform version 1.6 or higher. | ||
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- | We have implemented a AWT UI interface for Urbiflock' | ||
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- | We are currently working on an Android UI interface for Urbiflock' | ||
==== Development ==== | ==== Development ==== |
at/urbiflock.txt · Last modified: 2015/02/04 19:06 by elisag