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Walking Through Time Project Summary – Development

In the spirit of Chris’s post on SWOT’ing.   I thought I would give a similar post from the development side. Strengths Web Application – After some initial wobbles we were set on doing a Web Application which paid of for … Continue reading

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Minutes of project meeting, 22nd October 2009

Present: Chris, Dave, Peter, Petra Dissemination Chris has uploaded the MP3 file of the discussion with the Historical Society and the promotional video.  We will continue to improve these. Peter gave a 10-minute pitch at the “This Happened” event on … Continue reading

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Project Evaluation

Oops manage to miss most of the official Progress Report blog posts. In truth all of the content is located through our posts, but an extended reflection follows: So WTT is proving to be a rollercoaster, but one that has … Continue reading

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MP3 From Edinburgh Historical Society

Meant to post this ages ago. Its an ok quality recording of one of our early trips with our phone app that didnt go so well. it was with Edinburgh Historical Society and the outcomes proved interesting for the developers. … Continue reading

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YouTube Edit 1.0

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This Happened – it happened even if I wasn’t quite ready for it

I was a little less than prepared (I blame last weeks knee injury) but I presented at This Happened last night. We opted for a little bit of tech presentation and I tried to make it as accessible as possible … Continue reading

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Minutes of Project Meeting, 23rd September

Present: Chris, Karlyn, James, Peter, Petra, Dave Historical Society feedback The meeting with the Historical Society was useful but a little disappointing.  The system didn’t work well on this occasion.  It turned out that one iPhone had 3G turned off … Continue reading

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A little bit of Cache goes a long way – a win

Petra enabled some of the compression and caching on the tomcat server and too great success. Petra and my tests have been against a 3GS and Chris loaned us a 3G to do some testing.  A little bit of pre-caching … Continue reading

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Google Maps 3 API – Fail for us

We tried – we failed…  For us to implement it, would require a good bit of re-write and we took the decision to not go with it this time.  It did make us think about the modular nature of the … Continue reading

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Web App fail?

The first round of testing that Karlyn performed was a resounding… well, fail to be honest.  I received a phone call bright and early one morning with the results of Karlyn’s testing. To be honest it just didn’t work for … Continue reading

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