About essexjitsu.com
About this Site
Essexjitsu.com is the work of the current web monkey, Olly Oechsle. It is powered by diesel and seventeen modestly trained Pygmy Marmosets which offer optimal banana:service level ratios.
Essexjitsu.com is based on the work on previous websites by Andy Collier, Michael Foreman and James Allen.
Essexjitsu.com uses Apache Tomcat, Java 1.5, Debian Linux, MySQL, the FCKEditor, Dynarch Calendar, AJAX and the Jakarta Commons Libraries
Version History
Version 1.05, November 2007
- New profile picture upload utility
- Support for multiple admins.
Version 1.04, November 2006
- RSS Feed problem fixed. RSS is now cached to reduce database usage.
- Adopted blog-style appearance for comments on articles
- Number of comments for each article now shown
- Articles now display a preview of the text for easier navigation.
- Members with many photos in their member profile have the images split across multiple pages.
- New icons for members with no photo.
- Add directly to My Yahoo! personalised homepage too.
- Improvements to the Techniques section; better navigation, appearance and content.
- WebStats addition.
Version 1.03, October 2006
- Members can leave their mobile telephone numbers for others to see (login required though)
- Comments section is hidden if there are no comments
- Email address confounder to stop committee members getting spammed
- Members can choose their photo from a drop down list of available images.
Version 1.02, September 2006
- New, more streamlined front page
- Hall of Fame gallery for honorable ex-jitsuka.
- Password reminder facility added
Version 1.01, April 2006
- Gallery system updated to show images without popup windows.
- Adding pictures and videos updates the RSS feed on the site.
- Messageboards now display the number of views per board.
Version 1.0, March 2006
Initial Release of EssexJitsu.com, a brand new website with full wikipedia-style editing functions
for all members.
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Essex Jitsu is affiliated with The Jitsu Foundation. |
