DOLPHINS: New Version of the News Wire

[Curt Fennell]

yes, it would be.  I was also thinking of creating separate "wires" for 
news, blogs, podcasts and videos.

On Wed, 2 Dec 2009, Rick wrote:

> I would be for that if it was on a different link (seperate from the Fins 
> news).
>
> Rick
>
>
>> Other teams would be relatively easy to do - the infrastructure is in 
>> place.  The database already has tables that handle different teams, 
>> leagues and sources.   I'd just have to take the time to look up the 
>> sources and have some kind of framework for displaying the new news.
>> 
>> ldouglas wrote:
>>> how hard would it be to do?
>>> 
>>> On 12/2/09, Curt Fennell <curt at phins.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> My plan is to have icons and probably put the icons at the top of the
>>>> page with the descriptions.  Also, the icons will have descriptions so
>>>> that when you put your cursor over the icons, it tells you what they are.
>>>> 
>>>> Another question:  would you be interested in News Wires for any other
>>>> teams (not just NFL, either...)?
>>>> 
>>>> Curt
>>>> 
>>>> ldouglas wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> i say icons
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 12/1/09, Larry Purcell <lpur at swbell.net> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Capt. Curt Sir
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I recommend you place a legend of what the letter codes in front of
>>>>>> articles
>>>>>> imply at the top of the page. When I went their I saw the letter codes. 
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> looked for a legend. Then I saw the link to the page about the changes.
>>>>>> So
>>>>>> after reading that I had an understanding of the codes. But, we can not
>>>>>> expect new visitors to take the time to look for an article. You could
>>>>>> just
>>>>>> do this in the area that has the check boxes place the letter code at 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> end of each. Example:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> News Articles (N)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> All but a Squid would get that!!!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thank you for all you do. This site especially the News Wire are my 
>>>>>> Phins
>>>>>> lifeline.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Semper Fi
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Larry Purcell
>>>>>> AAAMUG Prez
>>>>>> ex-Apple Power Rep
>>>>>> Apple Product Professional 2001-2009
>>>>>> Master Macintosh Power User
>>>>>> This space for rent?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I use a Mac because I want to work with my computer not on it!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The only aspect of Microsoft Vista which scales well is the price.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Dec 1, 2009, at 11:29 AM, Curt Fennell wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hey, Folks...
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I've been working on a new version of the News Wire with a number of
>>>>>>> enhancements for your viewing pleasure.  It's still in Beta, but it is
>>>>>>> now
>>>>>>> live on Phins.com and you can check it out at
>>>>>>> http://www.phins.com/beta-news.php
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Also, you can read about the improvements and submit comments through
>>>>>>> http://www.phins.com/about-beta-news-wire.php
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> As always, comments, compliments and constructive criticism are 
>>>>>>> welcome.
>>>>>>> Flames will be forwarded to /dev/null.
>>>>>>> Go Dolphins!
>>>>>>> Curt
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