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Weekly Wrap: December 7, 2012

Weekly Wrap Image It’s Friday. Again. Which means, it’s time for another edition of the Weekly Wrap. We put together this roundup for you, the community, so be sure to tag any of your ExpressionEngine news with the #eenews hashtag on Twitter.

Here are some notable pieces of information from this week in EE:

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Objective HTML

Justin Kimbrell has been busy this week. First and foremost, he’s released Google Maps for ExpressionEngine version 3.1.

Justin describes it this way:

With over six months of development, 19 new features, and 21 bug fixes, this is the premium mapping add-on for ExressionEngine.

Also released, was an expansion pack for the Google Maps add-on. Google Maps Proxy allows you to quicky and easily enable your own proxy to re-route requests away from a cloud or shared hosting environment.

Zenbu Studio

Nicolas Bottari released Kyara 1.1. Kyara enables longer maximum characters in entry titles and other fields, easy conversion of tables to another collation/encoding, and simple database backup using CodeIgniter’s database backup tools.

Low

Low updated Low GoogleSearch to 1.1.0 with some new extension hooks and parameters.

Electric Putty

Better Workflow 1.5 was released, featuring official Matrix support.

Rein

Rein released Gmaps 2.4, which offers Twitter integration, JS events, and bug fixes.

Creat-ee

Creat-ee is offering a free intro to EE2 webinar.

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Posted on Dec 07, 2012 by Kyle Cotter

Filed Under: Weekly Roundup