Groups  free asp.net project with source codes

This is an intranet/internet application that allows users to share files, messages, and links.

Technologies and Products used

• ASP.NET
• .Net Framework 1.1
• Visual Studio.Net 2003
• SQL Server 2000

Operations and related files

The following table lists operations and associated objects and files.

Operation	Files
Login	login.aspx
Home Page	default.aspx
Search for groups	searchgroups.aspx
Join a group	joingroupform.aspx, joingroup.aspx
Channge password	changepassword.aspx
Creating new group	creategroup.aspx
Modify groups	managegroups.aspx
Group home	grouphome.aspx
List of messages	messages.aspx
Post new message	postmessage.aspx
Displaying message details	message.aspx
List of files	file.aspx
Upload new file	addfile.aspx
Creating required Tables	tables.txt
Creating CREATEGROUP procedure	sp_creategroup.sql
Creating DELETEGROUP procedure	sp_deletegroup.sql
Configuration Details	web.config
Files that are uploaded	files folder
Web Service	all\groupsws.asmx
Forgot password	all\forgotpassword
Configuration file for ALL folder	all\web.config

The following are the steps to related to be taken to run the existing part of the application :

1. Download groups.zip and unzip it into C:\INETPUB\WWWROOT directory (assuming Windows is installed in C drive) li>Connect to SQL Server and create GROUPS database as follows:
   CREATE DATABASE GROUPS
2. Make GROUPS the current database by giving the following command
   USE GROUPS
3. Create required tables using TABLES.TXT file and also insert some data into USERS table.
4. Start IIS and create a virtual directory with the name GROUPS and make it refer to physical directory C:\INETPUB\WWWROOT\GROUPS
5. Open Visual Studio.Net 2003 and open the project from C:\INETPUB\WWWROOT\GROUPS.
6. Build the project.
7. Invoke IE and give the following URL:
   http://localhost/groups
   It should display Login Page. Login in with user name and password that inserted into USERS table.