Released on = May 3, 2007, 7:35 pm

Press Release Author = Tyson miller

Industry = Entertainment

Press Release Summary = Kisscafe launches a new online dating and networking site
featuring Ajax and Ruby on Rails applications. The website\'s functions provide
members with immediate responses from the site\'s editing and navigation features. In
addition to dating, much of Kisscafe\'s site content addresses environmental and
social issues.

Press Release Body = Kisscafe recently launched a new online dating and networking
website using Ajax and Ruby on Rails based features that aid in the functionality
and efficiency of the site. Multiple features have been created to eliminate excess
steps in profile editing and photo uploading, with particular attention paid to
accessibility for both computer savvy and beginner users. Kisscafe\'s design and
content facilitate discussion between members, with emphasis on both dating and
social issues, particularly those concerning the environment. Kisscafe membership is
free for all users.


Kisscafe offers editing and navigation features such as embedding videos into blogs,
photo uploading, sorting, and editing, and Edit in Place - Setting Profile
Modifications. Edit in Place is a Kissacafe feature that employs an instantaneous
request-response time, allowing changes to be applied without needing to reload
information on the server. Similaraly, features of Eureka, the question and answer
forum, prompts the system to immediately display suggestions and related information
while users are simultaneously filling in the question fields.


Multiple member content management features have also been included, to assist
members in tracking their activities and organizing their contacts on the site.
Members\' content management uses prototype and yahoo ui libraries as well as dojo
storage. The Kisscafe search function allows quick client side storage for immediate
recollection of past search results. Similar to the Eureka and Edit In Place
features, the Kisscafe mail system prompts immediate recipient suggestions while
members are addressing their mail.


Other site features, such as uploading and editing photos, and embedding videos into
personal blogs, enable information and media sharing between members. RSS feeds are
also used throughout the site for members that wish to be regularly updated on
specific information. Launched alongside the web version of the site is a mobile
feature rich version of the site using XHTML and WCSS standards, enabling users to
check their inbox, new friends, winks, suggested users and weather while away from
the computer. Nokia Widsets have also been implemented for RSS of important
information available on the site.


The features of Kisscafe\'s online dating service enable interactions between the
site and the user, as well as between other Kisscafe members. In addition to
allowing members to connect with each other through the site, it assists with
communication of information. With the collaborative news section to be launched
shortly, blogs, and the Eureka section, members are able to share images, videos,
and information with each other. "We wanted to offer people an online dating site
that would make it easy and fun for them to meet new people," says co-founder and
Marketing Manager Pete O\'Riley "while also giving our members a place to become
involved in positive discussions and learn more about important issues". As most of
the site content and articles in the Kisscafe News section reflect, Kisscafe\'s focus
is on environmental and global issues.

About Kisscafe: Kisscafe is a new online dating service based in Vancouver, BC.
Launched in 2006, Kisscafe was created to offer members unlimited access to features
usually reserved for pay dating sites for free, including blogging, posting
pictures, a question and answer forum, instant messaging, and mobile capabilities.
Kisscafe is now one of the fastest growing online dating websites in North America.


Web Site = http://www.kisscafe.com

Contact Details = Tyson Miller
TEL: (604) 357- 3980
Cell Phone: (778) 896 -1643
tysonmiller@gmail.com