Project name: Foot Republic

Link: www.footrepublic.fr

Domain expertise: High-load social networks

Description: A French football portal and social network for French football fans.

Target groups: French football fans

Project aims:

• to become one of five most popular online social resources in France dedicated to EURO 2008
• to provide football fans with a virtual place to socialize
• to promote a brand (the customer is one of the biggest mobile operators in France)
• to integrate it into an overall advertising campaign of the customer

Functionality:

• High-load system with large scalability
• Various media sharing
• News aggregation, ranking, and moderation
• Ability to make forecasts of match results and team squads for registered users
• Online football games give the ability to increase user's rating and win prizes

Technologies:

• PHP, MySQL, Smarty
• Google Gadgets
• SOAP
• XHTML/CSS, JavaScript, AJAX

Gained results:

During EURO 2008 the website had:

• 300 000 unique visitors per day
• Google PR6 rating
• 500 000 registered users
• Over 1 TB of uploaded video content

Acceptic team was responsible and successfully finished the following development phases:

• Requirements analysis
• Technical documentation writing
• User interface design
• Application development and testing
• Implementation and support

More examples of software and Web development projects completed by Acceptic:

• Local social network (GeoIP, Google Maps)
• CRM for fitness clubs
• Network data sharing application (C++ programming)

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