New features and improvements for 2012!
Greeting from everyone at BlooSee. We are approaching the end of the year and we wanted to update you on current and future improvements. Our team is busy at work growing the BlooSee platform and we are thankful to have your contributions....
BlooSee Redesigned
Experience the all new BlooSee.com! BlooSee.com has been completely redesigned and upgraded. Not only the looks are nicer: a lot of hard work has gone into improving the back-end to prepare BlooSee for a major feature expansion. This is a summary of the main improvements: Improved site structure and design. Improved usability and consistency. Improved...
Updated BlooSee iPhone App
BlooSee is proud to offer the only free iPhone app to put at your fingertips nautical charts (North America, Brazil, New Zealand and South Pacific) and live wind conditions and wind forecasts for the whole world, layered over our BlooSee map of the world. BlooSee’s app is really intuitive to use. In fact, its user interface...
NOAA charts now on BlooSee
We’re excited to announce that BlooSee now features the official nautical charts published by NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration agency of the United States Government. To view the charts use the slider control that will appear in the upper right hand side of the screen while browsing US waters on BlooSee’s Explore map....
The BlooSee iPhone app is available!
On our last update we told you more cool things were being prepared. Well, we can announce now that the BlooSee iPhone app is already available on the appstore! Follow this link to get it for free: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bloosee/id369962991?mt=8 On this 1.0 version you have the ability to see the same up-to-date infopoints that are on...
BlooSee updated & other news
BlooSee website updated on January You may have noticed some changes on the system, as we’ve updated it to improve useability. Better groups First thing you’ll see is that we’ve split the former “Community” area into two new tabs: “Friends” and “Groups”. The latter has seen major changes: you now have the ability to create...
BlooSee updated
We’ve just updated our production server with another code refresh. Changes include: Improved the infopoint balloon: buttons are clearer, and contact info (tel., website, etc.) appear right under the description, so there’s no need to go to the full details to see them. Major improvement. Added a few categories under “Commercial services”: “Mechanical/Electrical services”, “Clothing...
Improved infopoint taxonomy
We’ve re-worked the infopoint taxonomy — and we all know sometimes small changes make big differences! The addition of a couple of types under Facilities (namely Yacht club, and Sailing school) is something we should have done a while ago, and some users were asking for them. So here they are. But we’ve also re-thought...
Synchronization with Twitter and Facebook
This functionality had been tested in our development environment for a while, but it is finally integrated into our production server. What it allows you to do is have your Twitter and Facebook accounts (or only one of them, of course) synchronized with your activity at BlooSee. This means that you can select a set...
An improved Dashboard
We called it “Dashboard” but until today it only showed you your friends’ activity. Today we’ve integrated a new Dashboard that does reflect its name: it provides you with a summary of activity taking place in the system, in an improved way. The activity now includes meaningful icons that let you see at a glance...

