Downloads Page

Good to know:

Rhizome Browser and other application offer by this website requires Java Runtime 6 to be installed on your system. As part of download procedure the download page try to detect if your system includes JRE6. This test however can not give 100% guarantee. For example, if you had JRE6 installed and you uninstalled it, browsers such as Firefox, Opera and Safari may still detect Java association, possibly of older version. If you are not sure that your system's JRE is updated, the best practice is simply visit this link http://www.java.com/en and install the latest Java Runtime suitable with your Operating System. Once you install the most updated JRE6 and allow the automatic update feature you fixed and open your system system for wide range of Desktop applications and RIA (Reach Internet Apps ).

Note: The Firefox 3.6 browser requires Java SE 6 Update 10 or later. Otherwise, Java-based web applications will not work.


Rhizome Browser

Downloading Rhizome Browser and using its basic matrix of services is free of charge and subject to those terms.





Search Gadget

Web2 Search Gadget Downloads

Search Gadget is a small software presented on a web page that let you search for resources published on Rhizome NetWorks, in the scope of your contacts at some specifics Web2 community. For example, you can search peers on invite peers to join your team, from set of peers that share with you a contact on Facebook, LinkedIn, Orkut etc. Search Gadget is a great tool for “breaking the ice” with concerning to gathering members to into virtual-team. It is also a great lightweight tool, for fast launching of gadget applications published on Rhizome NetWorks. In the download page you will find different links for downloading different versions for different web2 communities. Go to download page.



Various Web Tools

Post Gadget Tool

The “Post Gadget Tool” is a simple web form that let Java programmers to submit Jar file that contains small gadget application. Gadget code is completely detached from Rhizome NetWorks API. The posted gadget class will be wrapped automatically to become a gadget application, and will be available of Rhizome NetWorks peer to peer network, within a minute. Then you and other members can run this gadget application using the Web2 Search Gadget (described above) or using Rhizome Browser. Start posting gadgets ...

LinkedIn OAuth Tool

This tool is suppled in both, Applet version and Web version, and it help developers of applications that integrate with LinkedIn API to test their authentication piece of code, and adjust it to the required format. Go to tool page



Plugins to integrate Java IDE and Rhizome Browser

InteliJ IDEA Plugin for external interfacing

This Plugin manage communication with Rhizome Browser to allow script files selected on Rhizome Browser to be selected automatically on InteliJ IDE, so that developer can easily move to IDE for editing the script if required. Download link will be presented soon.

InteliJ IDEA Plugin for internal interfacing.

This Plugin let you run the entire Rhizome Browser surface from within InteliJ IDEA. This can be used by developers that want direct integration between the two environments. Download link will be presented soon.



General Purpose Tools

Cleaning File Tool

The cleaning tool is a general purpose tool for advance development mode when working with distributed caching of components. The tool intend for deleting files and folders and is supplied as workaround when the uninstall process can't remove Rhizome Browser's environment (or other environment) due to files located in a path the is longer then 255 characters. Go to download page

Testing Java Support of your browser

We are frequently using two Java's deployment technology for downloading installing and launching our applications. WebStart and Applet. In the link below you can test your's browser readiness for using these two technologies. The download page will give you more details about those technologies and let you run a small example for testing your browser's readiness. Go to download page



Code Examples

In this section you can download various samples of components referred by various pages on this website, or used by Rhizome Browser internally. Note that when downloading Rhizome Browser you can watch the source of its components and you can reuse components as well as using as a prototype for creating your application (as described by Rhizome Browser permissions terms). Note that those samples refer also to other components and source code that is not presented here.

  • SimpleGadget source code as referred by “post gadget tool” page: SimpleGadget.java simple_gadget.jar

  • Send Email application as referred by sample of integrating with Orkut and Facebook. The application is presented in its deployed structure. The development structure is a little bit different. The restructuring is a work of operation-surface: send_email.zip.

  • Template of basic environment used by Rhizome Browser: basic_env.zip

  • Template of environment with flow samples used by Rhizome Browser: samples_env.zip

  • Template of environment for developing web application used by Rhizome Browser: webapp_env.zip

  • The development-surface service of Rhizome Browser: dev_surface.zip

  • Fonts editor component that is one of the views component referred by development-surface service: fonts_editor_view.zip

  • ManageLibrary script, one of the reusable scripts used by Rhizome Browser: ManageLibrary.zip