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We have been giving race directors the ability to add specific people to view different amounts of participant information. We just released an expanded capability that allows race directors to pick each field they want to share with the public, other participants…
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RunSignup supports three types of teams for races: Fundraising Teams is the ability for a group of people to join together as a team for the purpose of raising money for a charity run. In RunSignup, race directors can enable this capability so that anyone…
Read MoreToday we are releasing our solution for Corporate Team Race/Walks. We have had the benefit of several large Run/Walks giving us guidance on their requirements. We will thank those folks publicly when they go live with their races (but we have to…
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We are growing very fast thanks to all of the great word of mouth we are receiving from race directors, timers and clubs that use us. Our challenge is to make sure we can handle the growth. Fortunately we have been involved with several…
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This will interest very few people in terms of the technical details, but it is another example of how software providers can use the Open API. We are currently working with a results software company and they want to upload Division Winners and…
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We’ve done a lot of work this year on improving the availability of our Service. Over the past several months we have moved to completion of that in parallel with our scalability project and have reached a point of stability and the…
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Our Scalability project has reached success! We have eclipsed our goal of doing 50,000 registrations in 10 minutes – completing the task in only 7 minutes. This means RunSignup is simply the most scalable registration system in the world – able to meet the…
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One of the races that uses RunSignUp, the Passaic Valley 5K, is being highlighted on Running HD on the YES Network (the network that carries the Yankees and other sports teams). They gave a nice shout-out to RunSignUp! Here is the video: Highlights of…
Read MoreI just came back from the Amazon Cloud Conference. I am more convinced than ever that we made the right decision a year ago to move to the Cloud. Amazon now has hundreds of thousands of businesses from 190 countries now using…
Read MoreWe did a very interesting upgrade today on RunSignup. In technical terms, we added something called Session Replication. And we did this across two Amazon Availability Zones by duplicating our memcache session servers. What this means is that if one of Amazon’s…
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