Project Description
A simple DotNetNuke module that utilizes SignalR to provide a simple chat interface on your DotNetNuke website.

This module is changing names to dnnCHAT! Source is now being maintained on GitHub at https://github.com/ChrisHammond/dnnCHAT stay tuned for an official release.

See the module in action at http://www.dnnCHAT.com

Features

  • Uses a KnockOut.js and SignalR to provide real time responsive chat interface for DotNetNuke
  • Chat logging in DotNetNuke Database using DAL2 (logs connections and all messages)
  • Ability for users to change their name in the chat window with /nick (limited to 25 characters)
  • Shows the number of connected chat users on the page.
  • Shows a list of connected users on the page
  • Defaults anonymous users to Anonymous# based on their number in the user queue
  • Uses Display Name if the a user is logged in to the DNN site
  • Strips all HTML from posts.
  • Shows when a user connects or disconnects
  • Highlights messages that contain your name in them
  • Shows a counter of new chat messages, and mentions, in the browser title bar when Page not in focus.

Installation Instructions

For installation instructions, requirements, and a needed setting for URLMaster visit the Documentation page. http://signalrchat.codeplex.com/documentation

Last edited Apr 25 at 3:19 PM by christoc, version 16