{"id":1,"date":"2024-09-07T18:01:22","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T18:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.localify.org\/?p=1"},"modified":"2024-09-19T17:11:57","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T17:11:57","slug":"hello-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.localify.org\/index.php\/2024\/09\/07\/hello-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Localify 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A new version of Localify.org<\/a> will launch in September 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We want to create a service that helps potential fans discover talented artists who live and perform within their communities. We also want to help potential concert-goers find live music events at small venues close to home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This completely new and much improved second version of Localify has been updated in a number of ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Improved User Experience: <\/strong>redesigned React frontend based on lots of early-and-often suer feedback. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Robust Backend: <\/strong>new Spring Boot (Java) backend and API to support faster and more extensible development of future features.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. More Data: <\/strong>Larger set of constantly active web scrapers to collect artist and events information<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Better Recommendation:<\/strong> Improved MLOpps to facilitate more regular model training and faster music recommedation
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    \"Personalized
    Personalized Local Artist Recommendations based on your listening history on Spotify.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    How you can help<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Our mission to to grow local music scenes by getting more fans to support more local artists. If you share this goal, we could use your help:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Use Localify and let us know what you think<\/strong>: Localify is still an “early stage” academic project so you feedback can have big impact on what we work on next. Please email us at support@localify.org with your feedback. Also, let us know if we could chat more with you about user experience. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Let your friends and fellow music fans & artists know about Localify:<\/strong> as an “not-for-money” community-based project, we rely on word-of-mouth to get the word out about localify.org<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Go See Live Music:<\/strong> the pandemic a few years ago wrecked local music scenes. The only way to rebuild it is go see music and support your local artists.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Support local music! That’s it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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