Gardenpal is an application which is used to maintain and manage the data of gardeners and related to gardening. It is implemented in both web and desktop version. The web part is like a social networking site for the gardeners across the globe for sharing information and ideas. It contains forums, advertise feeds and tips and events. User can enter tips for different plants and can enter data for events held related to gardening. This also provides the functionality to make mentors where experienced gardeners share their knowledge. All the plants data is stored on web database is entered by desktop version by web service. Both applications communicate through Web Service and share data which is implemented in NUSOAP.

Technologies

• Desktop version: C#.NET 2.0, SQL Server 2005
• Web version: PHP 4, NUSOAP, MySQL