AjaxIM/README.md

Ajax IM

Ajax IM ("Ajax Instant Messenger") is a browser-centric instant messaging framework.

What is Ajax IM?

It uses AJAX to create a real-time (or near real-time) IM environment that can be used in conjunction with existing community and commercial software, or simply as a stand-alone product.

Installation

Install Node.js (known to work with v0.1.98+): wget http://nodejs.org/dist/node-v0.1.100.tar.gz tar xzf node-v0.1.100.tar.gz cd node-v0.1.100 ./configure make make install

Install Node Package Manager (npm): See instructions at http://github.com/isaacs/npm.

Install Express.js: npm install express