The document describes a Bed and Breakfast solution for Joomla 2.5 that was designed for bed and breakfast businesses. The solution allows users to manage property and room listings, reservations, and availability calendars. It also integrates with social networks and generates high-quality brochures and magazines. The solution provides professional-grade features for multiple properties and includes tools for translation and customization.

1. Bed And Breakfast for joomla 2.5
Vertical Markets Solutions

2. latitude 26
Media Agency - Social Networks Strategy
website
www.latitude26.co.uk
Vertical Markets
solutions
Latitude 26 develops custom grade solu-
tions using CMS like Joomla or magento
commerce for shopping cart solutions.
Latitude 26 is a media agency specializ-
ing in developing vertical markets solu-
tions for the Real Estate and the Yachting
Industry. All our solutions are integrated
with the main social networks in order to
extend the syndication of information.
Bed & Breakfast Solution
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4. The Bed & Breakfast solution for joom-
la was designed to answer the needs
of bed and breakfast businesses. It
allows to present the property as well
as individual rooms. Each room has
its individual availability calendar. The
Bed & Breakfast solution is integrated
with 15 social networks through APIs
and generates high quality property
PDF brochures and monthly magazines.
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5. unmatched features
The Bed & Breakfast solution for joomla
gives the possibility to Bed & Breakfast
operations to manage the presentation
and promotion of the property as well as
the different rooms offered . The solu-
tion allows to maintain the reservations
and includes an individual availability
calendar for each room.
Nowadays, publishing property listings
on the company’s web site is not enough
to reach potential buyers. A good mar-
keting strategy is to reach propects
where they are most likely to be.
Furthermore, extended features in terms
of RSS Feed and XML feed generation
allow your listings to be syndicated to a
large array of sites automatically : Vast,
Oodle, OlX. As well, an xml feed compli-
ant to the yahoo/trulia standard allows
you to syndicate your feeds to all the
sites following this standard.
All our applications are integrated with
social networks through APIs: Facebook,
Twitter, Flickr, Picasa, Scribd, Issuu,
Slideshare, Docstoc, Boxnet, Wordpress,
Blogger.
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6. advanced real estate solution
Bed & Breakfast
Vacation Rentals for
joomla 2.5
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7. advanced application architecture
The Bed & Breakfast solution for joomla 2.5 is delivered with several modules and slideshows to
present the properties in different styles. Each listing through the listing parameters can use a dif-
ferent image slider. We add new features every month as part of an upgrade service plan.
Detail property pages in the frontend use an exclusive 960gs grid system. Each block can render
predefined modules making it very flexible in terms of settings and layout.
Modules from joomlart, joomlaxtc, gavick, rockettheme were integrated with our applications. The
widgetkit from yootheme has also been integrated in our solutions for ease of use.
A data dictionary allows to publish or unpublish the fields shown in the data maintenance screens.
Furthermore, a forms builder allows to customise all the predefined forms included in the applica-
tion.
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8. high quality pdf brochures generation
high quality
The Bed and Breakfast solution includes an exclusive high quality pdf magazines
PDFs generation php5 library. You will be able to generate high generation
quality brochures for every listing through a maintenance screen or
cronjob. As well it is possible to generate a catalog which includes print ad design service
The Bed and Breakfast solution is integrated with The
all current listings. The PDF generation uses templates and over Realty Network. Through an xml feed respecting the adobe
50 parameters for the layout: over 80 fonts, colors, document size Latitude 26 graphist team offers a service of print ad
indesign workflow, we can import the listings in high qual-
can be adjusted. Pages can include background images. Flexible design providing high impact visuals for your listings.
ity real estate magazines we produce each month. The mag-
design allows to match any layout and the company’s graphical azines are then distributed to a very large audience around
color chart. the world to maximize the visibility of your listings.
Latitude 26 offers a customization service where we can take your
existing graphical chart and customize the templates which will
be used by the application to generate the PDF brochure
catalog and listing flyer. Brochures. All PDFs
documents includes QR code generation.
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10. integrated with main
Social networks
Bed & Breakfast
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11. The Bed & Breakfast solution for joomla 2.5 is
integrated with social networks through APIs:
Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Picasa, Scribd, Issuu,
Slideshare, Docstoc, Boxnet, Wordpress, Blogger.
It allows to post listings status, new listing info,
property sold, automatically through cronjobs or
manually through the integrated social networks
scheduler maintenance screen.
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12. Integrated with the Realty network
The Bed & Breakfast solution for joomla 2.5 is integrated with The Realty Network through an Adobe inDesign workflow integration. It generates an xml feed which is syndicated
to a master server from the client website. We use this xml file to generate high quality monthly magazines in PDF format (and soon in iPad apps monthly magazines). It increases
the visibility of your listings through this additional exposure.
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13. The Bed & Breakfast Solution for joomla 2.5 was
designed for bed & breakfast businesses who want
to put in place a turnkey application. The applica-
tion architecture allows to have multiple proper-
ties and answers the needs of companies managing
multiple bed and breakfast operations. There are 2
administration areas. The front-end administration
area is accessible by agents to manage the property
listing. The backend administration area allows the
site administrator to maintain and setup the other
features.
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14. professional Bed & Breakfast solution running on joomla 2.5
We develop all our solutions with professional grade application design and features. We focus our attention and expertise on clients who need to implement a powerful and flexible solu-
tion. Our vertical markets solutions run on the CMS joomla 2.5 in order to benefit from great templates design. The Bed & Breakfast solution was entirely rewritten from scratch for the
new version joomla 2.5 and its new API. Our vertical markets applications provide turnkey solutions . The application is preloaded with validation tables and main information requests
forms. A client could use the application “right our of the box” or elect to modify some of the maintenance screens. The Vacation Rentals solution includes a data dictionary coupled with
a maintenance screen builder. It is a matter of publishing or unpublishing the fields which are not needed in a particular project without any coding.
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15. All our solutions are integrated with the joomfish (falang) transla-
tion component in order to manage a multilingual site. We created
directly in our application maintenance screens for the translation
which updates joomfish (falang). It is much easier that way to main-
tain the translations.
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16. Contact us for your Next project.
We believe that sustainable growth can not be maintained without a high quality of service.
www.latitude26.co.uk - London, UK: +44 (0)20 7078-4226
www.latitude26.ch - Crans Montana,CH: +41 (0)27 483 1220
www.latitude26.us - Miami,Fl,USA: +1 (305) 394-9652
Skype:Latitude26.ch