KBOO's Website Reborn

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KBOO's Website Reborn

KBOO is very happy to be bringing you a fully redesigned website.  We've been gathering feedback among website visitors, our listeners, our supporting members, and faithful volunteers on what we can bring to our online audience.  Please read on for all the exciting changes you'll see appear over the next few days.

Visual

  • Brand new, bright fixed-width visual design
  • Completely redesigned homepage with more ways to featue content
  • New pages for music and public affairs

Navigation

  • Improved menus at top, bottom, and side of webpage
  • Breadcrumbs that inform user of where they are located within website
  • Suggested content the user may also like

Media

  • Automatic image formatting, thumbnails
  • More connections to new media like video
  • More prominent user avatars
  • More photos of program hosts

Social

  • A live chat room, where listeners and DJs can discuss 24/7
  • Ability to rate content and become a fan of programs
  • Enhanced user profiles
  • Easier to contact program hosts on their program pages
  • Elements easily reposted on other sites with the "Add this" button.
  • Anonymous comments go live instantly
  • Host's profile page lists the programs they are a host of

Community Calendar

  • More user-friendly form for submitting events
  • New customizable views of events
  • Categories of events

Program Schedule

  • Contextual lists of "coming soon" shows displayed on homepage and program pages

In addition, we're planning on plenty of other features to add in the weeks and months to come, including:

  • Improved search with more intelligent search results
  • KBOO store with ability to order KBOO t-shirts, mugs and more