The members of the Chicago Technology Cooperative (site | drupal profile ) are pleased to announce the public release of Vocalo.org, a community-based media and social networking site that accompanies Chicago Public Radio's newest community radio station, Vocalo 89.5FM, proudly built with Drupal 5!
Vocalo takes traditional radio station websites to the next level by actively engaging listeners as members of the community. Besides just listening to an audio stream, Vocalo community members can be active content producers, uploading video, audio, and commentary to the site for possible inclusion on air, as well as real-time interaction with on-air personalities. In the short time between the limited beta release and the public release, the site has already turned into a thriving community of users sharing what's important to them, their city, and their world.
A lot of work went into creating this site, and we've really pushed Drupal to its limits in some respects: