LocalAdService.com A Local Search Web Application By Oleg Gnatovskiy
Local Ad Service A Local Search Site Designed for ease of use Why would you want to use it?
Background Information $16.7 billion is spent on internet advertising in the U.S. alone. Only 7.9% of it is spent on local advertising!
The Goal Reach out to those business owners who have thus far ignored the internet as an advertising medium. Make the site as useful as possible to consumers Compete with small sites like Google and Yahoo for traffic
The features For Businesses –No HTML knowledge required! –User Tracking –Events Calendar –FREE ADVERTISING!
The features For Consumers –Maps –Business Reviews –Why register?
The technology J2EE Spring Framework
What I learned Code can easily get messy if you don’t be careful Designing your project well before coding can save you lots of time Learning a new framework is hard. Planning a large project is even harder.
Conclusion Hard work Good experience Going to make site public eventually!