Features of Standalone-web-chat

desktop-like chat windows
chat with as many people as you want, organize windows
notifications for messages, buzz, calls
video conference
join a room and chat ( includes buzz for chat window )
create a room ( password protected or not )
information display on addressee activity (e.g is typing... has stopped typing...)
information display on all memebers in a chat room ( is typing... has stopped typing...)
change own status and declare yourself: available, busy....
status visibility in list of users, for each user
possibility to minimize chat window if the situation gets a bit cluttered

Documentation

The app was created in order to get acquainted with socket.js and express.js as a side-project on my own free time.
Spaghetti code still up for the fix (separate cookie logic and some more features)
For information regarding the app, please view the docs/.docx file provided
Software is provided AS IS under LICENCE, please view LICENCE for more information
Software is not production ready atm

HTML5 ready. Use the new elements with confidence.
Designed with progressive enhancement in mind.
Includes:
- Normalize.css for CSS normalizations and common bug fixes
- jQuery via CDN, with a local fallback
- A custom build of Modernizr for feature detection
- Apache Server Configs that, among other, improve the web site's performance and security
Placeholder CSS Media Queries.
Useful CSS helper classes.
Default print styles, performance optimized.
An optimized version of the Google Universal Analytics snippet.
Protection against any stray console statements causing JavaScript errors in older browsers.
"Delete-key friendly." Easy to strip out parts you don't need.
Extensive inline and accompanying documentation.

The code is available under the MIT license.