This repository contains a chat application developed using PHP and MySQL, designed to enhance real-time communication and user engagement. The project focuses on creating a robust and user-friendly chat platform that leverages the capabilities of PHP for server-side logic and MySQL for efficient data storage.
- Real-time messaging: Users can engage in seamless and instant conversations.
- User authentication: Secure account creation and login system.
- User profiles: Maintain individual user profiles for enhanced personalization.
- Efficient data storage: MySQL database stores chat messages and user information.
- User-friendly interface: Intuitive UI for a smooth user experience.
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/J-B-Mugundh/REAL_TIME_COMMUNICATION_AND_USER_ENGAGEMENT_USING_CHAT_APPLICATION.git - Configure your web server (such as Apache) to serve the application from the appropriate directory.
- Create a MySQL database for the application and import the provided SQL schema (
database.sql). - Update the database connection details in
config.phpwith your MySQL credentials.
- Register a new account or log in with an existing account.
- Access the chat interface to view active conversations and start new chats.
- Engage in real-time messaging with other users.
- Explore user profiles and manage your own profile settings.
Contributions are welcome! If you find issues or have suggestions for improvements, please open an issue or submit a pull request.
For questions or inquiries, please contact Mugundh J B or Shyamala R B or Shivani Suresh