#Parley.js An open source real-time communication library supporting individual and group converations powered by Socket.io

###Dependencies

• jQuery
• Socket.io(loaded dynamically)
• Deployed Node.js server downloaded from this repo(Easy!)

###Features

• Dynamic Group Conversations
• Conversation Persistence
• Typing and Message Notifications
• Picture Messages
• Window Management

###PARLEY.JS IS CURRENTLY IN DEVELOPMENT AND NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION--FOLLOW REPO FOR UPDATES ON UPCOMING ALPHA RELEASE.

##Setup To contribute to Parley.js you must install the development and build dependencies.

To run the gulp task in Gulpfile you must install Gulp globally. After cloning or forking repo..

npm install gulp -g

then install all dependencies

npm install

To compile all Coffee and Sass

gulp build

Server is ready for heroku deployment but can be changed to fit other hosting enviorments.

Production files are bundled with Handlebars runtime.

##License

parley.js is Copyright © 2014 parley. It is free software, and may be redistributed under the terms specified in the LICENSE file.