Social Networking Website Design

Social network websites are becoming prominent with every passing day. The websites offer discussions, exchange of ideas, enhanced interaction and above all creates healthy business environments. Now comes the big question: How are customized social networking websites are different? What makes them different?

Taking examples of many popular social networking websites vis-a-vis Facebook, Youtube, MySpace, Friendster, Slide, Ning etc. ideally work on the platform of robust software engineering architecture. The architecture is based on the promiscuous open source technologies which run on the dedicated web and application servers. Some of the most common features provided by the customized socials networking websites include, Photo Sharing, Audio, Video Streaming, social etc.

An ideal social network design would include:

o Profile Customization - This feature is designed using CSS and AJAX, and it allows premium members to change, edit and enhance their profiles quite frequently. The best thing is that they can use templates to make their profiles.

o Dating/ Searching the Partner - This facility of the custom designed socials networking allows the members to chat, share feelings, date, or entice others to become the part of dating network. What's more, there are distance search and radius search functions that can help the social net worker to refine the selection.

o Post a Job/Find a Job - Social Network Websites provide opportunity to the employers to post the jobs on a social networking website. Members can search through the job of their relevance and apply against it.

o Roommate Finder Website- The design of a social networking website allows you to search a roommate or a paying guest to provide you a good company in your home. The website design is such that it attracts attention of million of users who might be looking for a room.

o Buy and Sell - social networking website design makes it useful to buy and sell old or unused Books, Class Notes and much more. You don't have to move on to physical market and sell or buy second hand books.

o Social Networking Forums - The forums are organized by the moderators to initiate discussion on any subject under the sun.