Apart from the little fixes that always pop up every now and again, we added two new features: Remember Me functionality and a new report. The new report allows our administrators to see the trades per day in the last 30 days, the last 7 days, or over all time. This allows for admins to [...]
Today marks our one year anniversary of the founding of Xpree! We even got a cake! Our cake: Our CTO Alam and our CEO Mat:The Team!
This week’s release consists of several fixes of slow code, most notably in the Top Traders list. Look for new features next week in Trader Tuesday #3!
This morning we took part in a webinar on the subject of Memcached, a caching system that can be used for speeding up all sorts of accesses to data that may originate from a database. Hosted by Sun Microsystems (who now runs the MySQL project), the WebEx conference went quite well from a technical standpoint, [...]
An exciting new feature has been added to the Xpree Prediction Market: user-generated tabs. Administrators can now add their own tabs to the interface, containing any information they want. This includes links to more information or documentation, site-specific FAQs or tutorials, and, most importantly, the prizes! Prizes that users can win for being their marketplace’s [...]
As an easy way for our users to anticipate and expect new features to the system, we’ve decided to introduce Trader Tuesdays, where a new release of the Xpree prediction market will be scheduled to go out on the appropriate Tuesday, with a feature list and explanation of features made available here, on the blog. [...]