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A progress blog about building and running Open Golf Events. There's the occasional bit of golf in here, but it's mostly about the IT and AI side of things — the code, the infrastructure, and what does and doesn't work.
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Repeating Events
03 Sep 2026
Some big back-end architectural changes to handle repeating events at golf courses
Read More →Where is the News Section?
28 Aug 2026
We've removed the News section, and here's why...
Read More →Location Pages
23 Aug 2026
Location pages have been updated - a lot of our search engine traffic comes via this route.
Read More →Our Own AI Box!
02 Jul 2026
We now have our own AI box to do all the heavy lifting which means we aren't limited by the expense of all the requests that were previously sent off to Claude.
Read More →Courses Widget
24 Jun 2026
I'm pleased to announce that we've just launched a free widget that you can use on your website to announce upcoming events.
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