Socialite

A Ruby on Rails plugin that provides an easy way to share your content on the most popular social networking sites.

What it does

Socialite simply adds a view helper socialite to your application. Pass it a URL and title and it will generate links to submit your content to the most popular social networking sites.

• Twitter
• Digg
• Facebook
• Reddit
• StumbleUpon
• Technorati
• Email

Requirements

None, yo.

How to Install

Install the Socialite plugin:

./script/plugin install git://github.com/mdarby/socialite.git

How to Use

<%= socialite(:url => URL, :title => TITLE) %>

Looks

Socialite looks like this by default:

Of course, you can style it anyway you wish by tweaking stylesheets/socialite.css

Help

Add a ticket to Socialite’s Lighthouse Account

About the Author

My name is Matt Darby. I’m an IT Manager and Lead Web Dev at for Dynamix Engineering and hold a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from Franklin University in sunny Columbus, OH.

Feel free to check out my blog or recommend me