Look How Far We’ve Come!
Happy 2008! The Beer Mapping Project has had a very successful 2007. Here is a list of what we have accomplished during the past year: We opened up the Beer Mapping Forums We built a unique location review system We implemented Proximity Search, including maps by Proximity We extended our reach into multiple new countries [...]
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 [...]
WordPress and Blogger Beer Mapping Widget
If you are interested in tagging your beer (or non-beer) related blog with your Beer Mapping Project stats and information, you can now easily download and install a widget plugin for wordpress or copy and paste some code for blogger. First up will be information pertinent to a wordpress installation. Followed by the information and [...]
Support The Beer Mapping Project
Ok, so we don’t really require too much support. But my house is filling up with t-shirts and my inlaws are coming for Thanksgiving. Something has to give. Buy a shirt and I’ll mail it asap and hopefully we can ween down the supplies before we all gorge ourselves on Turkey! Buy a Charcoal shirt! [...]
Beer Events on the Map
We have a new system on The Beer Mapping Project that allows us to map upcoming beer related events that have been added to the calendar. Basically, if you are a registered user of the site, you can add events to the calendar. Each event will become it’s own discussion area in the forums, and [...]
GABF Fantasy League
You remember those jocks that used to beat you up when they found out that you played Dungeons and Dragons back in middle school? Well, those guys are the same people that are studying statistics and drawing graphs while shuffling their team in Fantasy Football Leagues all across the nation right now. The Managing Associates [...]
No Shirt, No Map, No Beer
Sure, you’re a hit with all the ladies. Your mother thinks you are cute. Your job is wonderful and the future seems bright. But something is still missing in your life. It’s a Beer Mapping Project T-Shirt! Only 16 bucks and all your dreams can come true!* Click this link right here. Hey, look! We [...]
Review the Review System
The Review System is live and it seems to be functioning the way we want. I am sure there are still some kinks in there that will have to be worked out, but for the most part, the system is acting as planned. Below is an image of what it looks like when you are [...]
New Look for The Beer Mapping Project
Ok, if you’ve been here before, you can obviously tell that we have experienced a bit of a redesign. Since we have many custom pages here (especially with the new review system in progress) we had quite a few complications in transitioning, but hopefully everything is stable now. The main reason for the redesign is [...]
Review System Teaser
I have been working on a beer location review system (with the help and feedback from our forums members). You can feel free to follow the discussion and check out a few more “work in progress” images in this forums thread. The reviews or scores will be viewable from both the map and through this [...]