Website and database to handle online submission of circa 100,000 projects (in word / pdf format) from circa 25,000 unique users. Website / community for users to search for projects, view projects, comment on projects and rate projects from other users. And all associated facilities; login, password generation, emailing of users, admin functions, recommended readings based on previous searches, pageturner implement, statistics on users, Suggested coding: php, ruby on rails or python. Please see attached file for further details. Please confirm you understand the scope of the project in your bid and include previously completed work. (Ideally of similar size). Also please confirm how many hours you estimate it will take to complete the project.
## Deliverables
1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done.
2) Deliverables must be in ready-to-run condition, as follows (depending on the nature of the deliverables):
a) For web sites or other server-side deliverables intended to only ever exist in one place in the Buyer's environment--Deliverables must be installed by the Seller in ready-to-run condition in the Buyer's environment.
b) For all others including desktop software or software the buyer intends to distribute: A software installation package that will install the software in ready-to-run condition on the platform(s) specified in this bid request.
3) All deliverables will be considered "work made for hire" under U.S. Copyright law. Buyer will receive exclusive and complete copyrights to all work purchased. (No GPL, GNU, 3rd party components, etc. unless all copyright ramifications are explained AND AGREED TO by the buyer on the site per the coder's Seller Legal Agreement).
## Platform
Website to function on IE all verions, Firefox, all popular browsers, safari and all popular mac browsers. Suggested coding for site: php, ruby on rails or python Alternative coding is possible however must be confirmed first.