Author Archives: olopsman

Moving into version 0.5, now running on Thematic Framework

Finally development has picked up. After getting the previous system ported to wordpress and a turning it to a standard theme. The theme is now on a framework incorporated to Thematic, this makes it more SEO friendly and easily maintainable with support for Hcard microformat. Things are looking better with jquery tabs replacement to support [...]

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Relaxing Spa and Kapampangan Sisig dinner after a long week

After a long week, finally got a full body massage at Footsies Friendship road, Angeles City, first time to visit the place and the ambiance was right and very relaxing. The masseuse had just the right force to force those stubborn stiff joints to pop. The whole body massage was 300 pesos for 1 hour [...]

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Version 0.4 is up! Add listings directly from WordPress

Finally I have a UI to add content directly and its WordPress powered. This allows easy addition of content with category structure. Still a bit of work though on front end design which would follow the next coming days. Will be adding more new content daily starting today while improving the UI and features.

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Hello WordPress! Version 0.3

I just ported the social directory system to be a WordPress Plugin, there are still alot of hooks and crannies that needs to be completed. I decided to go the WordPress route as the development on the site has become to slow. With the new framework I could focus on the application instead of trying [...]

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Just updated codebase to version 0.2

Most of the features are for the administration side, which allows the admin to add more listings through a GUI, plus restructuring the schema to allow many to many relationship, this will allow more features to be easily developed. As with restructuring the ERD comes adjusting the codes to the new fields, adjusting the file [...]

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Project Travel and Gobble – New Life

Finally got some time and inspiration to revive this project. I took on this project a couple of years ago to tests and improve my skills and the development phase was build as I go, now I feel more confident with my skills and methods now that I feel I can finish this project with [...]

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Google Maps added

Added simple Google Maps with geocoding, working fine but issue is that the address in the directory are not being loaded correctly. We want the data to be as reliable as possible. If you are the owner of the business and is fully aware of the latitude and longitude of your business please contact us [...]

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Relocated Search – now powered by google search

Since this project started and have pretty good index with google , I just scrapped the temporary built in search I created and added Google Search instead, nothing fancy just simple search. Plus I reworked the UI and major coding on the backend side to allow me to turn off URL rewriting on the fly. [...]

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FB Social Plugins

Rewrote the entire signup process and instead decided to use Facebook’s social plugins. Facebook has around 500Million members.  No need for me to recreate a sign up process. First plugin installed is the Single Sign on, so if you have a facebook account you are automatically signed in to the site and you can add [...]

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Twitter Feeds added. Follow us on Twitter!

In the spirit of documenting stuffs added to this project. I decided to do some mashups, first mashup is Twitter Feeds. I’ve also setup a new twitter account for T&G(Travel & Gobble). Follow us on Twitter.

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