#Intro

Holla is a group chat app. The UI is built in a RIA fashion - i.e. is totally asynchronous and super fast. I've open sourced it for a book I'm writing on building Rich Internet Applications with JavaScript.

A WebKit based browser (Safari/Chrome) is required due to specific CSS optimizations.

#Live Demo

Checkout a live demo here

Good examples for:

• CSS3 theming (inspired by http://jquerymobile.com)
• Spine JS frontend
• Less
• Sprockets
• Juggernaut 2
• Async uploads with progress

Prerequisites

• Ruby 1.9.2
• Bundler
• Redis

Installation

• bundle install
• rake db:migrate
• rails server thin
• start the Juggernaut server - http://github.com/maccman/juggernaut

Now go to http://localhost:3000