Simsburytv.org site information

• We use blip.tv for encoding many of our videos, and for hosting, tagging and distributing all of our video files

  blip.tv is the world's leading videoblogging and podcasting service.

• We use Blogger WordPress for managing our blog

• We use Cache_Lite to speed up some parts of this site

  PEAR: Cache_Lite - Fast and Safe little cache system

• We use Magpie RSS for processing rss feeds to populate many of the pages of this site

  MagpieRSS (aka Magpie) is an RSS and Atom parser for PHP.

• We use phplist for managing our newsletter

  phplist is an open-source newsletter manager.

• We use JPEG / PNG Image Resizer for dynamic resizing of images where required

  By: Michael John G. Lopez

• We use FCKeditor to simplify management of our online schedule and other site updates

  Web-based HTML text editor with powerful formatting capabilities.

• We use SWFObject to simplify integration of flash

  Javascript Flash Player detection and embed script

• We use jquery, motionpack.js and mootools to ease javascript handling and integration.

• We use rss10.inc - by Edd Dumbill for easy generation of rss feeds

  A convenience class to make it easy to write RSS classes

• We use OpenX to help us learn what banners interest our users.

  OpenX is a hugely popular, free ad server for web publishers.

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• MySql making possible to store, organize data and run many of the site features

  The world's most popular open source database.

• PHP is making possible run and integrate most of the software above

  PHP is a server-side HTML embedded scripting language.

• Apache HTTP Server making possible to access everything on this site.

  Apache HTTP Server is open-source HTTP server for modern operating systems.

• We also use many services from google and yahoo, like Google News for feeding our news page with current simsbury news. Webmaster Tools and Analytics for site diagnostics and statistics. Google Custom Search. Yahoo mail and Gmail.

• If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about this site, please do not hesitate to email vzhulkovsky@gmail.com

  you can have the source code for any of the pages

• For information about Simsbury Community Television please visit our about us page
  or email us at simtv@yahoo.com
  or call (860) 658-1720 - Mon-Fri from 9:00 to 5:00

• Tips

  -To turn on debug mode in the player, make sure the player has focus (that is, you've clicked on it) and then type "d123" into your keyboard. You'll see some debugging information about what the player is playing, streaming, etc.

• -It looks like we can only get a feed of 100 latest videos from blip, which is all you can browse through on the video page. Though since each subsection, like Greenbean Magazine has less than 100 videos in it you will see older videos there.

  The easiest way to find what you want though is probably google search, top right corner of the page.

• STATS

  As of February 24, 2010 we have a total of videos, which have been viewed times.
• Most watched video is - Policy & People: Health Reform, close behing Eighth State Senate District Debate and Trail Rated: Episode 7. View full list of videos ordered by popularity.
• Monthly Website Stats -
  Pageviews: 4326
  Visits: 1484