History
Site Revision History
Bedno.com has been available electronically since well before the web! The email newsletter has been continuously published for more than twenty years! The following is some detailed site revision history.
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- Bedno.com version 11.1
- Homepage and main navigation simplified.
2019.01.25
- Emailed newsletter suspended.
- After 1111 weekly newsletters (more than 20 years), Andrew is suspending the emailed version. Andrew may continue to update the online calendars (especially the Year's Best Events guide), but consumer changes and growth of other outlets have left the emailing so underused as to not merit the several additional hours labor it requires to compose. Users are urged to replace it by bookmarking Bedno.com/fun
2018.11.01
- Facebook Likes/Comments integrated.
- Facebook's "Social Plugin" code has been integrated to add liking and commenting features on any page. The dialog now appears on most photos, videos and many other content items.
2018.07.25
- Mailing List returned to self hosting.
- The newsletter emailing list has been returned from Yahoo to self hosted.
2017.08.01
- Bedno.com version 11!
- "Mobile Friendly" Overhaul
2017.05.09
- LCARS
- Implemented "LCARS" design, the Star Trek standard "Library Computer Access/Retrieval System" user interface.
2010.03.22
- Bedno.com version 10!
- Full content management system conversion.
2010.01.21
- FaceBook Event Submission Feed
- Event submissions system transitioned to feed from FaceBook query and new ChicagoFunNews Facebook App.
2009.10.01
- Membership System Discontinued
- As of mid-2009, the extensive Social features of this site have been effectively discontinued.
2009.06.01
- Mailing List moved to Yahoo Groups
- Due to typical problems with hosting of sites which may do mass emailings, the mailing list has been moved to Yahoo Groups.
2008.07.01
- AOL users often don't get newsletter.
- Due to false positive reports.
2006.02.24
- Version 8.0 announced!
- Membership System Improvements
2004.11.22
- Notes regarding SPAM
- And Unsolicited Commercial Email and Viruses
2004.05.04
- Version 7.0 Announced!
- "Advanced Content Management System"
2004.01.15
- Version 6.x
- Integration and automation improvements.
2003.02.10
- SPEECH and WORLD'S SMALLEST versions introduced.
- The leader on niche devices.
2002.02.14
- MASSIVE MOBILE IMPROVEMENT
- The leader on web phones.
2002.02.07
- Major upgrade, replacing most pages with PHP.
- Finally entering the 21st century.
2002.02.01
- Past event search now ten times faster.
- And decreased server load.
2001.12.07
- Printer friendly version event listing improved.
- 2001.12.06
- Site design improvements.
- 2001.11.07
- Weather forecast image speed improved.
- 2001.10.09
- Improvements to MOBILE versions.
- 2001.09.27
- User submitted photo captions.
- 2001.09.25
- New JOIN NAG. COMMENTS forwarding improvement. MAP improvement.
- 2001.09.19
- New INVITE system.
- 2001.08.30
- New EMAIL THIS PAGE feature.
- 2001.08.26
- New FREE PHOTO PERSONALS section.
- 2001.08.14
- ALL features now database driven.
- 2001.08.08
- New HOT POPUP and SUPER-SEARCH. Also Charity improvement.
- 2001.06.18
- NEW: Entertainment Information Terminal, Consolidated VIP offers, Future calendar.
- 2001.05.25
- New format.
- 2001.05.04
- Various. 2001.04.25
- 2001.04.26
- Photo album overhaul 2001.04.16
- 2001.04.17
- Revision history -2001.04.15
- 2001.04.14
- Revision history -2000.12.31
- 2000.12.31
- Revision history -1999.12.31.
- 1999.12.31
- 1998
- 1998.04.01
- 1997
- Emailing since July 3rd, 1997.
1997.10.01
- 1994
- 1994.02.01
- 1992
- 1992.11.01
- 1991
- 2018.08.28