Changelog

A running log of improvements and new features shipped to Meet with Tech.

  1. Faster event setup

    • ·Duplicate an event to reuse its details, venue and image for the next occurrence
    • ·The location picker now offers venues your account has used before, so a regular address is only entered once
    • ·Event times are now optional, and an event without one reads "Time to be confirmed" on its page, in emails and in calendar invites
    • ·Group and event creation happens entirely in modals, with the old full-page flows removed
  2. Sharing, drafts and reliability

    • ·Event images are now used as the preview when a link is shared on social networks
    • ·Draft events stay hidden on every public page until they are published
    • ·Error pages now explain what happened and offer a way back
    • ·Registration hardened against automated signups
    • ·Fixes for losing details on the event edit form, creating an event without a group, and editing an event with no date
  3. Speaker profiles & discovery

    • ·Speaker profiles for users willing to give talks, with a searchable directory to help organisers and fellow speakers connect
    • ·Group logo upload for organisers
    • ·Browse upcoming events on an interactive map
    • ·A directory of all groups on the platform
    • ·Registrations are now fully open for anyone, no invitation code required
    • ·Improved contact form, richer event listings in search results, and mobile layout fixes on event pages
  4. Public profiles & dashboard redesign

    • ·Public user profiles showing experience level, interests, and joined groups
    • ·Organiser dashboard redesigned with attendance charts and improved navigation
    • ·Groups and members pages redesigned with public-facing layouts
    • ·Event and group creation moved into modals for a smoother flow
    • ·Read-only preview mode added to the event editor
  5. Event management & account improvements

    • ·Cancel events with automatic email notifications sent to attendees
    • ·Delete events and groups from the organiser dashboard
    • ·Organisers can now request an account directly from the platform
    • ·Improved date, time, and location display on event pages
    • ·Profile and settings pages redesigned, with password settings added
  6. Organiser dashboard & group management

    • ·Organiser dashboard launched with group and event management tools
    • ·Create and manage community groups with member tracking
    • ·Profile editing with avatar support
    • ·Event type selection as in-person or online
  7. Interactive maps & location picker

    • ·Interactive map added to in-person event pages
    • ·Location picker in the event editor with drag-and-drop pin placement
    • ·Geocoding by postcode with city fallback for accurate venue lookup
  8. RSVP & group membership

    • ·Members can RSVP to events and withdraw attendance
    • ·Join and leave community groups with one click
    • ·Event search and filtering on the homepage