{"id":195,"date":"2009-09-23T10:02:45","date_gmt":"2009-09-23T14:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/j30.us\/blog\/?p=195"},"modified":"2010-01-01T12:31:19","modified_gmt":"2010-01-01T16:31:19","slug":"a-new-look-for-the-j30-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/j30.us\/blog\/a-new-look-for-the-j30-class\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Look for the J\/30 Class"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Bill and Dave here announcing improvements to our class web site making it more relevant and accessible. In early 2009 the J\/30 class co-presidents John McArthur and Carl Sherter declared the class web site and forum the official mechanism for J\/30 class communications.\u00a0 We\u2019ve renovated J30.org with current Web 2.0 technology standards using blogs and widgets. \u00a0This will help us improve class communications and continue to keep in touch \u2013 especially with the newest generation of sailors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In 2010 and beyond, we want more media coverage from the fleets to include announcements, regatta news, video and photos.\u00a0 Each fleet should nominate a person to serve as news chairman.\u00a0 If you would like to volunteer, contact your fleet captain.\u00a0 We will provide innovative access methods to the publish class news to be automatically posted on the front page of J30.org.\u00a0 You will also be able to subscribe to the news feeds using browsers, iPhones, Blackberrys and other PDAs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The new system has a floating design.\u00a0 If you use a browser in resize mode, you\u2019ll notice that pages automatically shape to fit the window size.\u00a0 This will help as we all have different screen sizes to it make our programming efforts a bit easier.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We have added the US Sailing and the ISAF new feeds. As these sailing organizations add more content, it will automatically appear on J30.org.\u00a0 You\u2019ll get the latest and greatest news on the class web site.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">With the growth of social media, we expect the new web site to integrate nicely with Facebook and other networks.\u00a0 Many do not know of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/group.php?gid=54295884439\" target=\"_blank\">J30 Sailing group on Facebook<\/a>.\u00a0 If you are using Facebook,\u00a0 we recommend that you join the group.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Please continue to help us proof the new web site by visiting J30.us\/blog.\u00a0 If you see any formatting or content errors, let us know.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Bill@j30.us and Dave@j30.us<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Bill and Dave here announcing improvements to our class web site making it more relevant and accessible. In early 2009 the J\/30 class co-presidents John McArthur and Carl Sherter declared the class web site and forum the official mechanism for J\/30 class communications. We\u2019ve renovated J30.org with current Web 2.0 technology standards using [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-news","category-list","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/j30.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/j30.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/j30.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/j30.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/j30.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/j30.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":724,"href":"https:\/\/j30.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195\/revisions\/724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/j30.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/j30.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/j30.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}