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'''upCurrents'''  is a personal updater for things UP (University of the Philippines). It gathers UP-related news, updates, RSS feeds, videos, event calendars (music, sports, arts, academic). upCurrents also plays UP-FM, an online music radio of the university. More info: [http://dilc.info/currents dilc.info/currents] || Support: [http://dilc.info/help dilc.info/help] || [https://www.facebook.com/UPCurrent Facebook].
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'''upCurrents'''  is a personal updater for things UP (University of the Philippines). It automatically gathers UP-related news, updates, RSS feeds, videos, event calendars (music, sports, arts, academic). upCurrents also plays UP-FM, an online music radio of the university, and DZUP. More info: [http://dilc.info/currents dilc.info/currents] || Support: [http://dilc.info/help dilc.info/help] || [https://www.facebook.com/UPCurrent Facebook].
 
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Many UP sites should be included but the challenge is that they're not [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS RSS]-ready.
Many UP sites should be included but the challenge is that they're not [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS RSS]-ready.
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=Mobile Download=
=Mobile Download=
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* Available on [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=dandev.dilc.upcurrents Google Play] and [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/upcurrents/id799394099?ls=1&mt=8 App Store].
* Available on [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=dandev.dilc.upcurrents Google Play] and [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/upcurrents/id799394099?ls=1&mt=8 App Store].


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=Features=
=Features=
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==upCurrents Site==
==upCurrents Site==
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* geotagged updates
* geotagged updates
* quick sharing of updates using Facebook, Twitter or email
* quick sharing of updates using Facebook, Twitter or email
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==upCurrents Mobile==
==upCurrents Mobile==
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=Opportunities for Instructional Engagement=
* production, curation, and distribution of creative and research work
* presentation of student and faculty outputs
 


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=Q & A=
* Will upCurrents replace actual visits to different sites?<br />
''No. '''upCurrents''' only collects parts of stories found in UP websites. To view the full story, one has to visit the online site concerned. The app encourages access of UP sites used in upCurrents.''
* Why is my unit's update not on upCurrents?
''It's possible that your website has no [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS RSS] capability. Please coordinate with [http://dilc.info/help DILC] to remedy the situation.''


=Development Team=
=Development Team=
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'''upCurrents Site''' (RC)
'''upCurrents Site''' (RC)
* Althene Faustino
* Althene Faustine Labog
* James De Dios
* James De Dios


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* Erickson Sombillo
* Erickson Sombillo
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'''upCurrents Mobile''' (v2.2.3.x)
* Arnie Jay Ibe
'''upCurrents Mobile''' (v2.x)
'''upCurrents Mobile''' (v2.x)
* Darwin Gonzales
* Darwin Gonzales
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* Ma. Cristina Dalupan
* Ma. Cristina Dalupan
* Daniel Villareal
* Daniel Villareal
 
* Darwin Gonzales
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=Feedback=
=Feedback=
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=To Do=
=To Do=
* Events (via iskwiki)
* Events (via iskwiki)
* thumbnail photos for news items
* thumbnail photos for news items
* campus-specific, status-specific (student, faculty, staff, alumni, parents) initial setup
* campus-specific, status-specific (student, faculty, staff, alumni, parents) initial setup
 
* UPNionator
 
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=Known Issues=
=Known Issues=
* error in parsing some non-rss pages
* error in parsing some non-rss pages
* impartial fetch of some non-rss pages
* impartial fetch of some non-rss pages
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=In the News=
* [http://newsbytes.ph/2014/04/28/up-launches-own-mobile-app-with-radio-streaming/ UP Diliman launches mobile app with radio streaming] (Newsbytes, 28 April 2014)
[[Category:DILC Projects]]
[[Category:DILC Projects]]

Latest revision as of 02:26, 9 December 2019

upCurrents is a personal updater for things UP (University of the Philippines). It automatically gathers UP-related news, updates, RSS feeds, videos, event calendars (music, sports, arts, academic). upCurrents also plays UP-FM, an online music radio of the university, and DZUP. More info: dilc.info/currents || Support: dilc.info/help || Facebook.

dilc.info/currents

upCurrents now collects updates from the following sites:


Many UP sites should be included but the challenge is that they're not RSS-ready.

Mobile Download



Features

Both upCurrents site and mobile app

  • updates aggregated from various official sources
updates pushed directly to your mobile phone
updates can be viewed on a web browser upCurrents

upCurrents Site

  • geotagged updates
  • quick sharing of updates using Facebook, Twitter or email
  • content embedding using the ff html codes that you can cut and paste into your
  • watch youtube video channel
  • plays UP-FM

upCurrents Mobile



updates pushed directly to your mobile phone
plays UP-FM
search UP sites


plays UP videos
calendar events
college updates

Opportunities for Instructional Engagement

  • production, curation, and distribution of creative and research work
  • presentation of student and faculty outputs


Q & A

  • Will upCurrents replace actual visits to different sites?

No. upCurrents only collects parts of stories found in UP websites. To view the full story, one has to visit the online site concerned. The app encourages access of UP sites used in upCurrents.

  • Why is my unit's update not on upCurrents?

It's possible that your website has no RSS capability. Please coordinate with DILC to remedy the situation.

Development Team

upCurrents flyer


upCurrents Site (RC)

  • Althene Faustine Labog
  • James De Dios

upCurrents Site (beta)

  • Eriel Bondoc
  • Glaiza Marie Enriquez
  • Erickson Sombillo


upCurrents Mobile (v2.2.3.x)

  • Arnie Jay Ibe

upCurrents Mobile (v2.x)

  • Darwin Gonzales

upCurrents Mobile (v1.0)

  • Janice Cereno
  • Mary Kristine Flores
  • Febbie Ann Navis


Project Management

  • Ma. Cristina Dalupan
  • Daniel Villareal
  • Darwin Gonzales

Feedback

  • Comments, suggestions are most welcome. Email them to dilc@dilc.upd.edu.ph



To Do

  • Events (via iskwiki)
  • thumbnail photos for news items
  • campus-specific, status-specific (student, faculty, staff, alumni, parents) initial setup
  • UPNionator

Known Issues

  • error in parsing some non-rss pages
  • impartial fetch of some non-rss pages

In the News

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