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Our Vision
To design and develop a website that is
visually appealing and promotes your business of social networking. The website
will have a customized look-and-feel with great level of user-friendliness. The
website will be search engine optimized to gain better traction with popular
search engines. The entire structure will be easily manageable through the
admin panel.
User Module
Section 1: Homepage Design
Homepage will have a very user-friendly
navigation system. The homepage will have the following sections:
Registration/Login: The user will need
to register with the website, to be able to effectively use its features.
Links: Links to the descriptive pages of the website like About Us,
Privacy Policy, Legal Disclaimer etc.
Section 2: Registration
To register, the user will need to provide
the following input:
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Common Fields
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First Name* (Textbox)
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Last Name (Textbox)
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E-Mail* (Textbox)
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Date of Birth (Calendar)
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Profile Picture (Upload from
local disk)
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Address Details
§ Country (Dropdown)
§ State (Dropdown)
§ City (Dropdown)
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Password (Textbox)
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Confirm Password (Textbox)
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School/College Details
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School/College Name (Textbox;
With suggestions)
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Official E-Mail ID of School/College
(Textbox)
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Company Details
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Company Category (Dropdown;
Fixed)
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Company Name (Textbox; with
suggestions)
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Submit (Button)
E-Mail ID Verification
A verification link will be sent on the
user’s email ID. The user will need to click on the link to verify his e-mail
ID. The account will become active after e-mail ID verification.
Section 3: Member Folder
The member folder will have the following
functionalities:
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Edit Details
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Profile Page (Wall)
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Manage Posts
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Text
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Image
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Video
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Albums
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Friend List
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Search Friends
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Friend Suggestions
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Privacy Settings
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Change Password
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Deactivate Account
Edit Details
The member will be able to edit/complete registration
details in this section. There will be a graph
to represent the percentage completion status of the profile.
Profile Page
The profile page will show the following
details about the member to the other members:
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Profile Picture
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Name
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City, State, and Country
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View Details (Link): Clicking on the
link will allow the member/other member to view the complete details entered
during registration.
The profile page will also allow the member
to view the posts added/shared by him or other members:
A post can be of the following types:
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Text: A text post will have the
following details:
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Name of Posting Member
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Date and Time
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Textual Status
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Remove Status (Button)
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Image/Video: An image/video post will have the following details:
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Name of Posting Member
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Date and Time
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Image/Video
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Caption
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Remove Image/Video (Button)
c)
Album: An album will have the following
details:
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Name of Posting Member
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Date and Time
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Album Title
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Remove Album (Button)
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Images: A member will be able to
navigate the images using navigational arrows. Actions will be possible on each
image
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Caption
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Remove Image (Button)
The following actions will be possible on the all types of posts:
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Like (Button): Number of likes will also
be mentioned. The member may click the button to give one like only.
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Comment (Text area): The number of
comments and previous comments will also be visible. The member may like any
previous comment. He will be able to post his own comments in a text area.
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Share (Button): The member will be able
to share the post with his friends.
Note:
When the user clicks ‘Remove’ on a post, then, if the post is added/shared by
the member himself, then it will be removed completely from his and his
friend’s wall. If the post is by other members, then the post will be removed
from the member’s profile page only.
Manage Posts
The member will be able to add the
following types of posts:
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Text: A text post will have a text area
to take the input and a button to post it on his and other member’s profile
page.
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Image/Video: A member will need to input the following to post an
image/video:
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Image/Video (Upload from local
disk) or URL (Textbox)
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Caption (Text area)
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Album: A member will need to input the
following to post an image album:
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Album Title (Textbox)
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Add Image (Button)
§ Images (Upload from local disk) or URL (Textbox)
§ Caption (Text area)
§ Add More Images (Button)
Friend List
The following details will be visible with
each friend listing:
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Name
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Image
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City, State, and Country
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View Profile Page (Link)
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Un-friend (Button)
Search Friends
The member will be able to search for friends
on the basis of name or e-mail ID. Advanced search will be along the following
criterion:
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First Name (Textbox)
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Last Name (Textbox)
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Date of Birth (Calendar)
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Personal Details
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Living in
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Country (Dropdown)
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State (Dropdown)
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City (Dropdown)
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Gender (Radio button)
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Educational Details
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Schools Attended (Textbox; with
suggestions)
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College Attended (Textbox; with
suggestions)
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Work Details
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Company Name (Textbox; with
suggestions)
In response to the search, the member
profiles will be listed as:
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Profile Picture
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Name
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City, State, and Country
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Send Friend Request (Button)
Friend Suggestions/Add Friends
The friends will be able to view the friend
suggestions. The friends suggested will be the members who are common with two
or more of his friends. They will be listed in the order of the number of
friends they are common with. The users which have sent request to the member
will also be listed. The suggested friends will display the following details:
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Profile Picture
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Name
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Send Request (Button)
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Accept Request (Button; This Button is
active for those friends from whom the member has received request. In this
case, send request button is inactive)
Privacy Settings
The member will be able to update the
settings of his account by providing the following input:
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Profile Visibility (Radio
button: All, Friends, Friends of Friend, None)
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Posts Visibility (Radio button:
All, Friends, Friends of Friend, None)
Notifications
In the notification area, the member will
receive unseen notifications about new posts (text, image, video, and albums).
Change Password
The member will be able to change the
password of his account by typing the old password and typing and retyping the
old password.
Deactivate Account
The member will be able to deactivate his
account from this section. The account will be automatically reactivated when
the user logs in again.
Section 4: Other Informative Pages
Pages such as About Us, Privacy Policy,
Terms and Conditions, etc., will be manageable from the backend using an
easy-to-use Content Management System (CMS).
Google Analytics Installation
Social Media Links
Admin Module
This will be a password protected panel,
which can be accessed anytime and anywhere using a PC or laptop connected to
the Internet.
Section 1: Manage Members
The admin will be able to track members. The
admin will be able delete, or deactivate their profiles.
Search: The admin will be able to search profiles on basis of:
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Students’ E-Mail ID
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School’s/College’s Official
E-Mail ID
Filter: The admin will be able to filter the records on basis of:
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Location
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Country
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State
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City
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Inactivity Date Range
Sort: The admin will be able to filter the records on the basis of:
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Registration Date
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Alphabetical Order
Section 2: Manage Locations
The admin will be able to add, edit,
delete, activate, and deactivate locations in the following hierarchy:
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Country
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State
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City
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Location
Section 3: Manage CMS Pages
The content for static pages, such as,
About Us, Privacy Policy, and Legal Disclaimer can be added or edited using an
easy-to-use Content Management System (CMS).
Section 4: Manage Search Engine Optimization
Admin of the website will be able to update
the Meta tag’s of the website. If admin update the keywords, Meta tag of such a
page which already has Meta tag’s, system will generate a warning message to
only change those keywords with which the site is not picked by search engines.
Section 5: Manage Admin Settings
Admin will be able to update the password
of the admin control panel and the e-mail ID used to dispatch automated mails
from website.
Timelines
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Schedule
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Timeframe (in Days)
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Homepage
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IP
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Days after Homepage
Approval
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Beta Version
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Days after Homepage/IP
Approval
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