There’s been a great debate (cross post) running around the web lately regarding the effectiveness of an indexable IDX solution. While the debate seems to have arose around the release of our new dsIDXpress indexable IDX solution, the concepts behind the debate are not. We’ve been diligently following these conversations across the blogosphere ... Read more +
After the fantastic response and great reviews we received from our previous announcement about the beta, we’re REALLY excited to announce today that our dsIDXpress WordPress IDX plugin is now available in nearly ALL of our dsSearchAgent coverage areas! Between the time when we made the announcement and today, we spent a great deal of time to ... Read more +
WORDPRESS PLUGIN Built to run on top of the best blogging platforms out there. One that, if you’re not already using, we know you’ll love. NO IFRAMES All of the content is placed on the blog from a web service. The content is carefully constructed to be fully compliant with all current and future MLS rules since the web service controls... Read more +
Our friends at Walk Score did it again. The boys in Washington are always thinking of ways to make life better for all of us. The latest enhancement is adding transit to the Walk Score product. We incorporated Walk Score in our product a long time ago, read about it here, and the feedback from our clients has been great. Now every time somebody ... Read more +
Scrollbars suck. I think we can all agree on that, but when you have a “framed” idx solution, you can easily assume you’re going to run into a scrollbar here or there. Well not anymore! Through a mesh of ingenuity, and a bit of alchemy, our wizards (legit mad ones) have cooked up some magic for our IDX embedding code that ... Read more +
In the previous post, Jonathan told you about the Connect Create 48 hour developer competition we were invited to be in at the Inman Connect conference last week. I have to say that we planned well and worked hard, and it turned out fantastic. I’m going to go through the why, what and how of the project. We really wanted to do something ... Read more +
At this year’s Inman Connect (2009), our team of gunslinger developers were extremely privileged to participate in the first “Connect Create”, which we around the office have dubbed “American Idol for Real Estate Developers”. We loved the idea of competing against our peers and competitors in the real estate space. ... Read more +
Yesterday will go down in history as the day that one of the formerly largest companies in the world filed for bankruptcy protection. What went wrong? Some will say GM lost touch with what the consumers wanted, and as a result, consumers flocked to their competition overseas. Others will say it’s more about the message and that GM’s... Read more +
Two days ago, we deployed a very significant change to the way our dsSearchAgent IDX product is served to our clients and our clients’ clients. Did you notice? No, there weren’t any new features this time around. This time, we focused our efforts on load time and performance. Overall, we were able to make a number of changes that decreased the ... Read more +
I’m proud to announce that Diverse Solutions has been working hard to develop a free offering for the Real Estate community. We all know that creating listings in the MLS systems can be time consuming, and often error prone this is a problem that dsListingExpress completely solves. So without further ado, please visit our launch site to learn... Read more +