This is an example of a Club Log “Last 10 QSOs” widget, embedded in a WordPress blog. For more details, see: http://clublog.freshdesk.com/solution/categories/59805/folders/100485. Here is the code I used: <iframe name=”iframe” src=”http://www.clublog.org/last10_iframe.php?call=G7VJR&limit=50″ height=”625″ width=”650″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”yes” align=”top”></iframe>
Back in August 2013 I started to learn Go, a powerful new programming language which promised to give Club Log a performance boost thanks to its clever concurrency features. For a review of why I chose Go, you might want to read my original post. I’m writing on 10 November, and it’s all gone as […]
For the past few months I have been running a survey about Online QSL Requests (OQRS). The objective of this survey has been to understand the preferences and mood of the DX Community. The important question is about bureau cards that can be ordered free of charge from Club Log when OQRS is used. The […]
A question which I am occasionally asked is “how to read ADIF into a database?”. For me this is really about reading a file into PHP, to break up the contents of the ADIF line by line. One of the problems that ADIF poses (prior to ADIF 3.0) is that the file format is not […]
A question that comes up in the context of DXpeditions is just how many uniques are there out there? We’re aware that there are at least 50,000 (a record set by T32C in 2011) but can we estimate the full size of the population? I ran a short database analysis against Club Log’s records for […]
I’m very happy to announce that the Yasme Foundation has awarded Club Log a grant of $2,000! Club Log is built to be run on a frugal platform using just one server, and part of the fun and games has been making the software fit into limited resources. Keeping up with the enthusiasm of expeditions […]
Club Log has been a great testing ground and learning tool in the last few years. I’ve picked up a lot of ideas along the way about how to get MySQL to scale (without giving up and going for a Map Reduce solution). This is a fairly technical post aimed at software developers who are […]
Expedition pileups and Club Log Leaderboards An open letter from Michael, G7VJR (creator of Club Log) In recent years, Club Log charts have become a new option for expeditions above a certain size to engage with the Dxing community while they’re on the air. As well as the essentials for log search and some statistical […]
Club Log Survey May 2012 During May 2012, I ran a survey to see what people would like to have changed, if anything. This is a link to the survey data. Club Log users also provided me with a wealth of other feedback, for which I am extremely grateful! Click here to view the survey […]
Hi all, You may notice some changes to Club Log today (a few obvious, many not so obvious). If you experience any problems, I apologise in advance – please do tell me so I can fix them for you and everyone else as quickly as possible. Design changes: By popular request the menus are on […]