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Revision as of 20:29, 13 December 2012

Overview

The purpose of this document is to provide instructions for developers wishing to exploit Social Networking from within their applications.

The gCube Social Library, so far, provides methods for:

  • Publishing Users Posts;
  • Retrieving Users Feeds, Comments, Likes;
  • Managing Users Connections;
  • Managing Users Notifications;
  • Publishing Application Posts.

The gCube Social Networking Library is the 'bridge' between your gCube Applications and the social networking facilities as depicted in the figure 1 below. The social networking facilities exploit a NoSQL data store for their storage. Specifically an Apache Cassandra data store.

Cassandra-cluster.jpg

How to use the Social Networking Library

Your gCube Application need to use the Library through a specific ASL Extension, the ASL Social Extension

ASL Social Extension: How to