Simple .Net Chat Application  (ver0.8)  -by Harish Palaniappan
      pl_harish@hotmail.com
Features :
  • Based on Application variables.
  • More faster than storing messages in a Database.
  • Only user registration and login verification is done from a database (Access database).
  • Maintenance of Application variables made easier.
  • No Java applets. Output in simple HTML format.
  • Old messages are deleted periodically
  • User activity is recorded. and status reported in right-pane of chatroom.
  • Inactive users removed automatically, after a time-span set by Administrator.

With little User-Interface modifications, and more rooms, this chat would be more attractive and powerful. This is version 0.8

 Simple .Net Chat Application  (ver0.8) 

It's Free!
Download Source files
Installation Notes :
  • Unzip the source downloaded from this page.
  • There will be an access database file ->chatusers.mdb
    Copy this file to the c:\ drive (because c:\chatusers.mdb is the path mentioned in the connection string)
  • copy all the other files into a blank webApplication in the IIS webserver that will host the chat application.
  • That's it. you are done. You can use the URL of the webapplication that you created in the address bar of your browser. The startup page is index.aspx

    Note : Your server should have the proper ODBC driver for Access database. This is installed by default if u have microsoft office with Access in the server.
 
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