Archive for June, 2009

New Joomla Update: Yahoo Stock Quote (AJAX module version) v1.5.7

Saturday, June 27th, 2009

There are many new additions in this latest version.

  • added a lot more financial info such as P/E ratio, Earnings per share (EPS), market cap, etc.
  • read yahoo data by CURL, file_get_contents() or fread()
  • display of symbol name from Yahoo e.g. ^N225 is NIKKEI 225, ^HSI is HANG SENG INDEX
  • date format e.g. for those in UK, you can now use j/n/Y to display dates in d/m/yyyy
  • added global time offset e.g. for those in UK, you can use a global time offset of +5
  • added global time zone name, e.g. for those using mountain time, you can set this as MT
  • provides link to different charts: 1d, 5d, 1m, ytd, 1y, 2y, 5y
  • now links to yahoo interactive chart instead of basic chart
  • you can now hide the search field and submit button
  • allow you to set the order of the display fields (similar to setting the order of Joomla modules in the admin page)

Download here: http://www.kksou.com/php-gtk2/Joomla-Gadgets/Yahoo-Stock-Quote-AJAX-version.php

New Joomla Release: googleDirections_tohere plugin

Monday, June 1st, 2009

This is an extension of the googleDirections plugin.

You specify a designated place to be the destination, and let the user enter the adddress he or she is coming from. Google will then provide the driving or walking directions from the user-specified address to your designated place.

Download: googleDirections - To Here - plugin

New Joomla Update: googleDirections plugin v1.57

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Some bug fix here and there.

Also added support for the googleDirections - To Here - plugin.

New Joomla Update: googleMaps plugin v1.5.10

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Some bug fix here and there.

Also added support for the googleDirections - To Here - plugin.