Picture is more that thousand words. Flickr has now become a blog tool though photo to show off your ideas and expressions. The project is an open source initiative to present user a fast photo explorer and more (in future) with a bit of Ajax blending with MVC and LINQ.
This is a mashup for exploring flickr , it is made on Asp.net MVC, LINQ
http://www.codeplex.com/linqflickr and a little bit of ajax.
Things to know.
Asp.net MVC preview 4 installation => take it from
http://www.codeplex.com/aspnet, not required for this project as the latest dlls are supplied with the source.
Rhino mock and NUnit dll already provided with the package, all is needed is the NUNIT gui to see the test result visually.
YOu can use the project to host in your site to use it as a fast flickr photo explorer, or use it to play around with mocks and asp.net MVC or browser flickr though it using url hackeed style.
Things you can do (Not limited)
Search photos , though user, tag or keyword.
Jump into photos with popular tags.
Leave comments.
Share your favorite photos to popular social networking sites.
Use it a one stop link in your blog (your) for showing your photos.
Use it as a stater-kit for Asp.net MVC.
Try it out now at
http://www.flickrmvc.net/ NewsUpdated with MVC 4 built.
Thanks
http://weblogs.asp.net/mehfuzh The app uses the serivces of Flickr though REST protocol.
New source commited with MVC 4 update, adding to release soon. Comments are welcome.
