Social Network Portal

Create social network web portal with following functionalities: - backend / frontend - personal profile (dynamically managed profile fields by admins) - relation management to friends - clubs (members grouped according to some topic) - more methods of joining club -- open club to all -- by invitation of friend -- by voting of club members - more methods of leaving the club -- by the member self -- by voting of club members - club time durability -- may be limited by the admins (may be ommited in version 1) -- may be lengthen by the club members (version 2 feature) - club features: -- club profile (basic info) -- forum -- photo / video galleries -- personal advertising - profile features -- more levels of hiding member information to others (not visible / visible to direct friends / visible to friends in th echain / visible to club members / visible to all) -- photo / video galleries - other portal features: -- internal mail -- e-mail notifications -- searching -- contacting other members of other clubs -- postcards -- administration -- paid advertisements (management, statistics, show on pages) -- online help Non-functional requirements: - in future may host many users, thus the server should be usable without any notice for the users during high load times - load balancing option - it should be easily possible to upgrade the portal performance by enhancing the number of machines (for app server as well as for DB if necessary) ## Deliverables 1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done. 2) Deliverables must be in ready-to-run condition, as follows (depending on the nature of the deliverables): a) For web sites or other server-side deliverables intended to only ever exist in one place in the Buyer's environment--Deliverables must be installed by the Seller in ready-to-run condition in the Buyer's environment. b) For all others including desktop software or software the buyer intends to distribute: A software installation package that will install the software in ready-to-run condition on the platform(s) specified in this bid request. 3) All deliverables will be considered "work made for hire" under U.S. Copyright law. Buyer will receive exclusive and complete copyrights to all work purchased. (No GPL, GNU, 3rd party components, etc. unless all copyright ramifications are explained AND AGREED TO by the buyer on the site per the coder's Seller Legal Agreement). 4.) Documentation for the portal admins and for system admins (to describe the load balancing...) 5.) 4 proposals of graphical part in first phase. One proposal will be chosen for final product. ## Platform Java EE - free implementation preferred, but not obligation. Other than free app server must be reasonably explained. OS - Linux DB Server - free implementation preferred, but not obligation. Other than free DB Server must be reasonably explained.