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TV Genius Software Release Notes

Announcements of updates to the TV Genius recommendations engine

March 2, 2010

New build – performance, search, and remote record improvements

We’ve just released a new build of the platform, that contains the following updates:

  • Performance improvements across all components for the web and mobile epg services
  • Now display when  show was last on if no search results were found
  • New remote record API
  • Bug fixes and minor enhancements
    • Fix date inconsistencies when selecting early morning viewing
    • No longer display the light box when a popover contains select element (IE6 workaround)
    • Changed content type for small screen XML feed from text/xml to application/xml
    • Removed spurious doctype references from some web epg components
    • Support for more than one word in the day name (Danish support)
    • Optionally include the show category in the show mouse over
    • Support for customised phone number validation
December 14, 2009

Last build of 2009 – show rating and TV recommendations

  • New functionality: support for show rating and recommendations in the web API
  • Updates to recommendations component to differentiate recommendations by ratings, reminders, or an individual show
  • Minor updates and bug fixes:
    • Enhanced email address validation
    • Changed structure of CSS in video search component to avoid IE bugs
    • Include more characters in channel logo file names
    • Minor changes in capitalisation
    • Better SEO of listings component magazine view
    • Now highlight the users email address when they are logged in and signing up for reminders
October 29, 2009

New release – show rating, top shows, rss, and further SEO

We have just deployed a new release of the TV Genius platform including the following new functionality:

Read more on New release – show rating, top shows, rss, and further SEO…

Tags: Software and TV search platform updates.

August 12, 2009

New build: Recommendations Engine and Web EPG enhancements

We have just deployed a new release of the TV Genius content discovery platform which includes the following:

Read more on New build: Recommendations Engine and Web EPG enhancements…

Tags: Software and TV search platform updates.

June 29, 2009

Platform update

We have just deployed a maintenance release of the TV Genius platform, including

  • Support for question marks “?” in URLs
  • Support for EPG view in the listings component when tvgLoadWholeDay=Yes
  • Support for alternating column colours in magazine view
  • Bug fix for show rating in the small screen XML feed
  • Optimisations to paging functionality when tvgListingsGenre is set

Tags: Software and TV search platform updates.

June 10, 2009

New build: search hints, slicing, and recommendations enhancements

We have just deployed our latest build of the TV Genius platform to production which includes the folllowing:

Read more on New build: search hints, slicing, and recommendations enhancements…

Tags: Software and TV search platform updates.

March 26, 2009

Platform update – related content, improved performance, and more SEO

We have just deployed a new buld which includes the following new items:

Read more on Platform update – related content, improved performance, and more SEO…

Tags: Software and TV search platform updates.

March 2, 2009

Improved localisation and SEO

We have just deployed a minor build of the TV Genius platform which includes the following updates:

Read more on Improved localisation and SEO…

Tags: Software and TV search platform updates.

February 4, 2009

Enhanced search now live

We have just deployed a new build of the TV Genius platform that includes significant updates to our search algorithm. The main enhancement is that searches may now include advanced parameters to bring up specific shows, for example searching by title, category, day, or specific flags like HD shows only.

Read more on Enhanced search now live…

Tags: Software and TV search platform updates.

December 2, 2008

Minor platform update

We have just released a minor update to the TV Genius platform that includes the following bug fixes:

Read more on Minor platform update…

Tags: Software and TV search platform updates.

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