Setting up social login in Sociable
Sociable has built-in support for authenticating and login users via social platforms such as Facebook, Google, LinkedIn and Twitter. This guide explains how to setup the services.
Sociable Documentation
Sociable Profile API
Prerequisites: Add the required Sociable API library: require_once JPATH_ROOT.'/components/com_sociable/lib/api.php'; Now get the profile API: $profileApi = SociableApi::getProfileApi(); Syntax: getUserProfile Syntax of the getUserProfile API call to get full details of…
Sociable Points System API
Prerequisites: Add the required Sociable API library: require_once JPATH_ROOT.'/components/com_sociable/lib/api.php'; Now get the Points API: $pointsApi = SociableApi::getPointsApi(); Creating rules XML file A rules xml file needs to be created with…
Sociable modules and plugins
Sociable ships with several modules and plugins, the following is an explanation about them. System Plugin Sociable System plugin is used to redirect the users to Sociable login and registration…
Sociable Changelog
1.4.3 – 18/Apr/2023 ^ Replacing legacy API references ^ Replaced JFile/JFolder deprecated wrappers with respective file system functions * Fixed issue with associations helper 1.4.2 – 05/Feb/2023 * Fixed font…
Sociable Badges API
Prerequisites: Add the required Sociable API library: require_once JPATH_ROOT.'/components/com_sociable/lib/api.php'; Now get the profile API: $badgeApi = SociableApi::getBadgesApi(); Rules XML File Create sociable_rules.xml either in your component administrator folder or site…
Sociable Avatars API
Prerequisites: Add the required Sociable API library: require_once JPATH_ROOT.'/components/com_sociable/lib/api.php'; Now get the profile API: $profileApi = SociableApi::getProfileApi(); Syntax: getUserAvatar Syntax of the getUserAvatar API call to get full HTML image…
Sociable Activity Stream API
Prerequisites: Add the required Sociable API library: require_once JPATH_ROOT.'/components/com_sociable/lib/api.php'; Now get the Stream API: $streamApi = SociableApi::getStreamApi(); Creating rules XML file A rules xml file needs to be created with…
Setting up the points system for Sociable
Introduction Sociable has a built-in points system that allows your users to get rewarded for various activities on your site. You can configure the points for each activity available. The…
Setting up groups in Sociable
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Setting up the badge system for Sociable
Introduction Badges are one of the effective ways of user retention and growing your site with more user activity. It encourages your users to participate in all activities and reward…
Setting up activity streams system for Sociable
Introduction Sociable comes with a powerful activity streaming platform that allows you to configure all activities posted on the wall. It can be easily integrated with third-party extensions using the…
Overriding Sociable layouts
Sociable comes by default with themes for bootstrap2, bootstrap3 and bootstrap4. You can override any of these themes to create your own theme. How to override a theme To override…
Getting started guide for Sociable
Introduction and setup This guide allows you to set up a Sociable extension on your website. Before starting, make sure you have the necessary packages, such as the Sociable package…
Enable referrals in Sociable
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Creating Sociable Profile App
Introduction The following documentation guides you through the development of a Sociable plugin to display your extension content inside the Sociable profiles. Plugin Contract A Sociable profile plugin is a…
Configuring multiple profiles in Sociable
Sociable allows you to set up different profiles for a different set of users. For example, if you have Teachers in one group and Students in another. Then you would…