A2EA

Ann Arbor Event Aggregator

This section will be the place to put status updates.

12-24-24 Now Scraping Events hosted by Spark.
12-20-24 The way system scrapes and retains data for past events is more consistant and configurable.
12-20-24 More responsive search page. Page more cleanly prevents searching on dates that are not allowed.
12-19-24 Now Scraping reccuring events from Circ Bar
12-19-24 fixed bugs with reccuring event scraper type
12-1-24 Added Run Details into scraper admin page. Helps better see at a glance if something isnt scraping.
11-31-24 Events can now be multiple event types, and the system that catigorizes them works slightly better
11-30-24 Now Scraping AAComedyShowcase Shows
11-23-24 Now scraping UOM College Sports (basic data only, not totally happy with quality of the data source)
11-10-24 Upgraded adminstrative tools, now better visibility from admin page when system/scrapers are unhealthy.
11-02-24 Website now secure with HTTPS. Urls like www/http route to the secure version of the site
11-01-24 Adding intelligent caching to search page
10-26-24 Trying to search and browse events on a phone is now slightly less awful
10-26-24 Built Buildscripts to Bulk Deploy all the Utility Lambda functions at once
10-20-24 Built UOM Scraper, may add more sections to this gradually to gather data from more subsections
10-20-24 Added Time to the dates which can search between
10-19-24 Built 'The Ark'' and 'The Blind Pig' scrapers
10-19-24 Ajax-ified the search page, no more full page refreshes, back button works in browser and able to do a couple cooler ui things now.
10-14-24 Search page UI Improvements and new advanced search section that dosnt work yet
10-14-24 Setup new A2EA Email address so people dont bother me at my personal email
10-13-24 Added support for events that do not have an end time.
10-13-24 Now getting data for UMS Events
9-27-24 Added support for importaing and searching multi-Day events
9-27-24 Built tool to allow manually entering events outside of the scraper system
9-27-24 Now getting data for AA Disctrict Library Events
9-20-24 Website UI Updates 9-15-24 Split the Test and Prod website/database enviroments ad hooked everything together.
9-15-24 Created a Production Database
9-15-24 Now getting data for A2gov events
9-15-24 Scrapers database created
9-08-24 Built Winform Tool for running/building scrapers
9-08-24 Refactored base classes to allow for storing many new types of data about events
Consolidation and testdata lambdas are built and scheduled to run daily.
Added a favicon
Scheduled DocumentDBData_Lambda to run a test record into the scraper database once per day.
Created lambda to test internet access.
Made public subnet, internet gateway, nat gateway, private subnet and got lambda functions to see internet
Created logo and styles/fonts
Built basic datascraper, got it to run locally
Website can now get data out of the db, (with SSL certificates)
Website hosted and working on the domain name
Set up load balancers, and private subnets
Built Test lambda to add some data into the db when ran
was able to push the task and get it running
--AWS Lambda--
Built basic lambda function "MyFirstLambdaFunction" which runs when test fired from aws
set up Database, added a record in there as test data