Dating Portal
The Most Advanced, Community Specific Dating Portal
BACKGROUND
The client wished to start a dating portal that would give users an exciting, user friendly dating service that was safe & secure and offered rich multimedia features. The portal needed to be fast, loaded with informative content and allow for more quality interaction.
CHALLENGE
The objective was to provide a comfortable, accessible and informative meeting point for people looking for love. The interface needed to communicate the feelings of romance and help the user find an ideal mate. Equally important issues were the need to feel connected to the community and the ability to communicate through e-mail.
Based on a detailed study & needs analysis, we concluded that the portal required the following features:
- User Registration
- Profile Building
- Photograph Management
- Search Engine
- Internal Mailing
- Bulk mailing from admin
- Juke Box
- Live Chat
- Quizzes
- Horoscopes
- Frequently Asked Questions
Online security, Greater privacy & screening of profiles were crucial concerns.
SOLUTION
- A One-stop, entertaining and interactive experience with great look and feel.
- Compelling content to help users come together in a fun, safe and unique way.
- Three levels of user security - Basic, Mid Level & High Level Trust.
- Online Relationship Management System
- Remote editing and reviewing of content
TECHNOLOGIES
We used N-Tier technology using ASP.NET/MS SQL Platform. C# was used as programming language.
A majority of the front-end uses SSI pages with the extensive use of JavaScript. Interactive features are developed using a combination of JavaScript and Action Script (Flash).
RESULTS
Softweb established IndianKarma as one of the best, online dating website for the Indian Community. The site brings new and exciting ways to meet single Indians worldwide and offers exemplary matchmaking capabilities featuring a revolutionary trust access control.
The cutting edge technology offers a rich and deep user experience with multimedia features such as Online Relationship Management System, Built-in Email/Live Chat System, Quizzes and Daily Horoscopes.
The key features include:
- A contemporary, interactive look and feel
- Scalability to withstand increased traffic
- High performance application environment
- Payment Gateway integration
- Compatibility testing for users
- Multithreaded chat software
