Social Network Software for Banking industry
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Social Network |
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Social Network Software for Banking industry |
| Technologies Used: |
Java 1.6, J2EE 1.4, JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, SQL, XML, Spring framework, Hibernate |
Description
The decision to make that project comes from the idea to create an easy-to-use social network software for banking professionals. The system must comply with all the best standards for social network software plus provide some unique features specific to industry. The overall aim was to design and implement an effective communication system based on user's trusted contacts and his private networks in banking area. Tenax analysts made a wide research on the market of Social Network software before creating project specification which in final made the system joined all the best features of most popular social network software.
Key objectives
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Make trusted network of banking professionals |
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Expand business contacts in banking area |
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Let people know about users’ professional profile |
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Make possible to find and reconnect with colleagues |
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Find banking professionals for user’s need |
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Activate connections with people user would like to deal with |
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Provide a flexible promotion mechanisms through people networks |
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Provide access to people contacts |
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Create advance search engine trough private connections and trusted network |
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View service providers in all banking categories |
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Discover professional relationships and opportunities |
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Provide Group organizations based on banking categories |
Key Features
Invitations System provides members with ability to invite new people from the system to make direct connections and communicate. Also member can send invitation outside the system to email of person he knows to encourage him join the system.
Internal Inbox includes internal private messages, invitations, recommendations, introductions, endorsements and group request i.e. literally holds most of the members' internal communications.
Powerful Search Engine gives members opportunity to find new contacts based on custom search criteria with a number of different options, or choose a quick search from preset options.
Groups and forums is a place for various communities joined by common interests where they can hold discussions on various topics.
Personal Profile contains information about the network member. All the personal information divided into several parts as Personal Info, Business Info, Work Experience, Professional Summary etc. Any information in personal profile can be hidden or shown for network members depending on user preferences.
Public Profile was implemented to provide personal profile information about users to the web search engines.
Marketplace can help employers to seek for employees inside the network and vice versa. Reach search options are included to make the job search easier.
Technical Details of Social Network Software
Bankers Network is a J2EE online application built on the open source Java solutions including Spring MVC Framework, Hibernate engine, SOAP protocol Apache Axis integration, Opensymphony Quarts system of job and process scheduling. The application uses MySQL as a database server (while it is potentially capable of using other kinds of relational databases). The social network software application runs under Linux family server with Apache Tomcat 5.5.
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