Thu 28 August

Bepacked.news

16 March 2008 - bepacked.com, v2.0

Major updates in design, functionality and stability:

  • New homepage with dynamic content showing the latest blog entries and user photos

  • New map design with new colour scheme, quality selector, clickable zoom slider etc

  • Super fast Full Text Keyword Search

  • User alert system for offensive contents

  • Direct links to your travelblog on bepacked.com: http://www.bepacked.com/app/?travelogue=youralias , eg http://www.bepacked.com/app/?travelogue=soundeditor
    You can use them for links on your homepage, emails, in blogs, social networking profiles etc

  • Complete re-write of the Content Provider site, making it much easier to use

  • Stability fix for the Content Providers site

 

1st December 2007- bepacked.com, v1.6

New functionality: Registered users can add comments to travellers diary entries. The comments are visible in the Lookout - Travelogues. Travellers have complete control over which comments should be displayed or even turn off comments for an individual diary entry. This is a great way to really share your experiences interactively and keep in touch with your friends & family.

Design: Major enhancements in the display and search of travelogues in the lookout. Display all pictures, easily scroll through their locations etc. Check it out!

Other enhancements: The sms diary submission system has been improved to display new entries even faster than before.

Other enhancements: The map zoom tools have been enhanced. Try it out!

Help files: Find a short "user manual" in the help section to take advantage of the great uses of bepacked.com you may not even know about! It's worth it!

 

30 October 2007- bepacked.com, v1.5

New functionality: The Friends & Family system is now fully implemented. Travellers can invite friends who will have special access to their travelogue. Friends get notifications whenever there is a new diary entry from the traveller.

New functionality: Distance tool on the map. You can display the distance between any two points in Australia.

 

10 October 2007 - bepacked.com is featured as Tourism Innovation of the Month on the new ARTN website

The Australian Regional Tourism Network (ARTN) features bepacked.com as their Tourism Innovation of the Month! Check it out at http://www.regionaltourism.com.au.

 

5 September 2007 - bepacked.com, v1.21

New functionality: Travellers can now use their mobile phone to submit diary entries and trip planner locations
This is a great new feature which can save travellers both money and time. There is no need to find a computer with internet access in order to update your travelogue!. Click here for instructions how to use this new feature

 

2 September 2007 - bepacked.com, v1.2

New functionality: Added new map categories under attraction: Regions, States.
New funcitonality: Events now show up within the detailed location records.

Design: Enlarged the Australia map. New design of the navigation tools.

 

23 August 2007 - bepacked.com, v1.1

New functionality: Registered travellers can now rate the information visible on the map and add comments to it.

Design: The design has been modified to improve usability

 

7 August 2007 - bepacked.com first release, v1.0

The first release of the website is made public.
The map, find interface, trip planner, contributor services etc are now fully functional.

There is currently not much information available - but this will change soon.
Be among the first ones to put their information on the map - for free.
Go to http://www.bepacked.com/cp and start contributing!