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Copyright and a Milestone
As we wind down toward the end of the year, a pause for a moment of introspection seems appropriate. First, unless we have a server meltdown, we’ll have our 25,000th visitor today. That’s just under a month since we hit 20,000, so thanks to our loyal readers who keep coming back to see what we’re…
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Updates to the Bike Channel
Based on feedback from users, we’ve changed the background on the Portland Bike Channel. It’s now a collage (updated daily) from Jonathan’s photos. It does not rotate, and content above it is no longer semi-transparent. Clearly this was a case of a cool programming feature not being useful to real users :-) We’ve also added…
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For the Geeks: How We Did It – The Portland Bike Channel
If you’re not into the details of blogging, or web site programming, you can probably skip right now to the next post. But for the geeks, here’s a summary of how we created the Portland Bike Channel site that we launched yesterday. I’m writing about this because I think it’s an interesting story how how…
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Announcing the “Bike Channel”
Here at Portland Transport we’re announcing a new site today, which we’re titling “The Portland Bike Channel”. You can find it at http://bikechannel.portlandtransport.com. This is an ‘aggregated’ site. It cotains capsule summaries of the posts to Bike Portland, ORBike and Portland Transport blogs (the bike category only from the latter). The idea is to create…
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A Milestone and a Crossroads
Sometime early this morning (I didn’t stay up to watch), we passed 20,000 visitors since Portland Transport was launched this summer. Here are a few other statistics to mark this occassion…