{"id":980,"date":"2011-10-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2011\/10\/03\/blink-182-promo-integrates-w-soundcloud-simplegeo-a-more-for-premiere\/"},"modified":"2011-10-03T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-03T00:00:00","slug":"blink-182-promo-integrates-w-soundcloud-simplegeo-a-more-for-premiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2011\/10\/03\/blink-182-promo-integrates-w-soundcloud-simplegeo-a-more-for-premiere\/","title":{"rendered":"Blink-182 Promo Integrates w\/ SoundCloud, SimpleGeo &#038; More For Premiere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hypebot.com\/.a\/6a00d83451b36c69e2015391f7e0f3970b-200wi\" border=\"0\" width=\"157\" height=\"91\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-body\">\n<p>Newly reunited punk-pop rock band <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blink182.com\/splash\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blink-182<\/a><\/strong> recently released their new album, <em>Neighborhoods<\/em>. In addition to some <a href=\"http:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/blink-182-neighborhoods-preorder-drives-fans-back-to-facebook-to-post-pictures\/\" target=\"_blank\">clever marketing initiatives<\/a> set forth by the band\u2019s marketing team, Blink-182 has integrated with<strong> SoundCloud, SimpleGeo, Envolve<\/strong>, and more to allow their fans to listen to the new album with other people within their own geographic region.  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-more\">\n<p>Segmented by <strong>real-world neighborhoods<\/strong> and using the fan\u2019s current <strong>geographic location<\/strong>, fans can stream the new album on a page that&#8217;ll display who else in their area is in the same \u201cRoom\u201d as them \u2013 similar to Turntable.fm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s a breakdown of who \/ what was involved in the development:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/soundcloud.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">SoundCloud<\/a> &#8211; Used the Stream All Audio cross-browser and device in addition to providing a ton of analytics on who\u2019s listening to what.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/simplegeo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">SimpleGeo<\/a> \u2013 Powers nearly all of the \u201cgeo\u201d features, including but not limited to finding your neighborhood, understanding the shape of it, and seamlessly plotting it on the map.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/envolve.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Envolve<\/a> \u2013 Powers hundreds of simultaneous chat rooms.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/polymaps.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">PolyMaps<\/a> \u2013 SVG-based mapping engine that integrates into SimpleGeo and CloudMade tiles.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.schillmania.com\/projects\/soundmanager2\/\" target=\"_blank\">SoundManager2<\/a> &#8211; Serves up audio via Javascript to the browser.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rubygeocoder.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Geocoder<\/a> \u2013 Powers the Address Lookup function with international support backed by some major companies like Google, Yahoo, and Bing.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/chartbeat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chartbeat<\/a> \u2013 Seamless realtime tracking<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.getskeleton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Skeleton<\/a> \u2013 Powers the \u201celastic\u201d layout that makes the page layout resize nicely down to mobile devices.\n<p>Source: Blink 182<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newly reunited punk-pop rock band Blink-182 recently released their new album, Neighborhoods. 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