Social engines provide powerful tools for your website.

IT Niche is a proponent of open source and empowering users to have the best open source code and leverage the newest and latest wave of software development to keep the technical advantage.

How can we help?

IT Niche has spends significant time and money to understand the trends and features of the tools which are gaining traction in their arena. Elgg is a tool which offers many features to its users.

As tools evolve, so does the need to understand and leverage the capabilities they offer. IT Niche can customize these tools to maximize their effectiveness.

Customization work involves creating a sophisticated home page, plug-in/theme development and enhancements to default functionality (restricting user access, adding pages for customer feedback). Please provide a quote with references of your work done using Elgg or WordPress (sample web sites).

Core Features:

• User, object, file and site management
• Social graph functionality (relationships between users and other users, objects and sites)
• Multiple sites (or applications) per installation
• Easy support
• System-wide, tag-based searching across all content and users
• Fine-grained access controls
• Multiple views, allowing for mobile applications and embeddable widgets as well as the traditional web browser viewing
• Event, plug-in and widget APIs
• RSS, FOAF, XFN for content syndication
• OpenID, OpenSocial
• Open Data Definition and an increasing number of data portability formats for import / export
• An extensible RESTful API, with results in JSON, serialized PHP or XML
• AJAX through jQuery and user-definable callbacks
• Easy extension for use with caching systems such as memcached, for increased system performance