Just like Scratch-n-Sniff but without the Smell
We’ve added a new feature to the Location Review pages that may or may not be useful. But we think it’s pretty damned cool none the less.
The new feature is a little graphic that appears in what used to be some white space above and to the right of the location address information. This graphic [...]
National Beer Related Point of Interest Stimulus Package
From today through Memorial Day we’re offering a 25% discount on our GPS Point of Interest subscriptions. Normally a 15 dollar purchase, we’re offering it to you at a reduced cost, so that you’ll have the ability to plan your summer vacations a bit better. Gas prices are steadily rising; take advantage of this deal [...]
HI TWITTERS!
Now that Oprah has made it clear that twitter is here to stay, we at the Beer Mapping Project have begun to embrace the technology!
Actually, if you’ve been following us for a while, you know we have been working on our attempts to blend Beer Mapping and the Twitter API for some time now (first [...]
Follow Your Buddies
We have launched a Buddy Activity page that tracks the site updates from the people on your Buddy List. The goal is to provide a community building page much like the updates pages that you will find on sites like Facebook.com or Linkedin.com.
The Buddy Activity page will display the site actions of the people [...]
Beer Location of the Day!
We have a new Google Homepage Widget (google.com/ig) to release today. This widget simply displays the randomly chosen “Location of the Day”.
If you need some more bling for your Google Homepage, check out an example of the blog below and click the “+ google” button underneath the example widget to add it to your [...]
Beer Mapping Informational Widgets
We have now added yet another way that you can take content from The Beer Mapping Project and add it to your site.
Our newest “Widget” will contain pertinent information about a location in our database. All locations are available to be used in a widget, you simply have to click the proper link on [...]
Beer + Twitter + Maps = Family Circus Style Pub Crawls
Twitter is a one hundred and forty character blog. “That’s dumb”, is likely what you are thinking and I must admit that I was skeptical at first too. But twitter is heavily integrated into mobile and non mobile devices and inputs like text messaging from your phone or updates from your instant messaging [...]
Tools and Applications Pages
We are trying to consolidate some of the information available to users into a few locations that will hopefully be easy to find and read. There is now a page on the site called Tools and Applications where you can see a quick rundown on some options that you have for interacting with The [...]
Breweries I’ve Visited Facebook Application Teaser
Here are some quick images to let you know how the “Breweries I’ve Visited” facebook application is proceeding. Basically, this is going to be a “lighter” version of the main site focusing solely on Breweries and Brewpubs. The goal is to make it a simple yet potentially spreadable application that can easily be [...]
Beer Mapping Attacks Facebook
The Beer Mapping Project is beginning to become a bit more involved on facebook. With 50+ Million active users, facebook is bound to have some serious beer lovers hiding in there.
We want our presence to be felt there and we are introducing the first of our Beer Mapping applications there.
The Beer Mapping Badge
The Beer [...]