The Simpsons Archive, better known as snpp. com or simply SNPP (named for the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant), is a Simpsons fan site that has been online since 1994. Profile The plant the core of which is a Fissionator 1952 Slow-Fission Reactor is poor and badly maintained largely due to owner Montgomery Burns' negligence especially considering A fansite or fan site (also named fanpage is a Website created and maintained by a fan (s or devotee(s interested in a Celebrity, thing or Maintained by many volunteers (currently approaching 60) from, amongst other places, the newsgroup alt.tv.simpsons and Simpsons-related forums, the site features information on every aspect of the show, from detailed guides to upcoming episodes and merchandise, to the episode capsules (text files documenting freeze frame jokes, quotes, scene summaries, reviews and the like), for which the site is well-known. A newsgroup is a Repository usually within the Usenet system for messages posted from many users in different locations alttvsimpsons (called "ats" by regular readers is a Usenet Newsgroup dedicated to discussing the American An, or message board, is a Bulletin board system in the form of a discussion site In Marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a Market that might satisfy a want or need A film frame, or just frame, is one of the many single photographic images in a motion picture. In a bid to steer clear of Fox's legal department after a conflict in 1996, the site contains no multimedia or interactive features, preferring to focus on documenting the show through textual material. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) [1] As of October, 2005, the site receives roughly 1. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 2 million hits per month.
The Archive began in 1994, the brainchild of Gary Goldberg, with extensive help from the members of alt. tv. simpsons at the time, including Raymond Chen, the first to compile the episode capsules, and Dave Hall, one of the first online Simpsons fans to champion list-compiling. Raymond Chen is a well-known developer on the Windows Shell team at Microsoft. The site, originally based on the Widener archive set up by Brendan Kehoe in 1989, featured a bright yellow and black design until 1998, when it was revamped to the more subdued style to which it remains today. Brendan Patrick Kehoe (born December 3, 1970 in Dublin, Ireland) is a Software developer and author Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar)
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Site contents
- FAQs, Guides and Lists
- FAQs, character files, merchandise information, broadcast history and, as the name would suggest, various lists (such as the cast list, couch gags, blackboard gags, song lyrics etc. FAQ is an Acronym for " Frequently Asked Question(s " )
- Upcoming Episodes
- Guides to upcoming national schedules in the countries of (including, but not limited to) USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, as well as details on episodes in production. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending
- Episode Guide
- Brief episode synopsis for each episode, including guest stars and first character appearances.
- Episode Capsules
- Probably the site's most well-known feature: comprehensive text files documenting quotes and scene summaries, freeze-frame jokes, reviews, animation errors and any other insight necessary. The capsules are mostly compiled from documentation posted to alt. tv. simpsons. The episode capsule is a convention that has since crossed over to many other TV show fansites and newsgroups, including co-Matt Groening animation Futurama. Matthew Abram Groening (ˈɡreɪnɪŋ GRAY-ning) (born February 15 1954 is an American Cartoonist, television producer and writer from Portland Futurama is an Emmy Award -winning animated American sitcom created by Matt Groening, and developed by Groening and Currently incomplete (it contains all episodes up to the thirteenth season, but none from the next season onward). The Simpsons ' 13th season ( November 2001 - May 2002) began on Tuesday November 6, 2001 with Treehouse The Simpsons ' 14th season (November 2002 - May 2003) began on Sunday November 3, 2002 with Treehouse
- Miscellaneous
- A collection of both internal and external copies of academic papers, articles, interviews and the like relating to the show, dating back as far as 1987.
- Simpsons-L
- The site's own e-mail-based discussion group, with over 1000 members. A mailing list is a collection of names and addresses used by an individual or an organization to send material to multiple recipients This list is moderated to prevent spam. Spamming is the abuse of electronic messaging systems to indiscriminately send unsolicited bulk messages
- Web links
- A comprehensive list of links to hundreds of other related sites, from fansites and character sites to the homepages of the cast and official sites. An official is someone who holds an office (function or mandate, regardless whether it carries an actual working space with it in an Organisation or
- The Springfield Times
- A news page, home to articles on new Simpsons-related information, events and products, as well as to the two sub-sections of DVD News and Movie News. News is any new information or information on Current events which is presented by print, broadcast, Internet, or Word of mouth DVD (also known as " Digital Versatile Disc " or " Digital Video Disc " - see Etymology)is
In addition to this, the site offers a search facility and an About the Archive page which allows you to contact any of the various maintainers and check which new pages and episode capsules have been added since your last visit.
Publicity
The site has been featured in many publications, including the UK magazine WebUser, in which the site ranked #3 in their list of the "Top 100 TV Websites" back in 2002, and several unofficial Simpsons books including the analytical Planet Simpson by Chris Turner and the UK-issued episode guides Pocket Essentials: The Simpsons by Peter Mann and I Can't Believe It's A Bigger, Better Updated Unofficial Simpsons Guide by Warren Martyn and Adrian Wood. Magazines, periodicals or serials are Publications generally published on a regular schedule containing a variety of articles, generally Planet Simpson How a Cartoon Masterpiece Documented an Era and Defined a Generation or Planet Simpson is a non-fiction book about The Simpsons Chris Turner (born July 25, 1973) is a Canadian writer He is the author of Planet Simpson How a Cartoon Masterpiece Documented an Era and Defined The Pocket Essentials is a series of small A6 sized books on various subjects In Planet Simpson, Turner thanks the Simpsons Archive, saying that the book would have been impossible without it.
Matt Groening, creator of the show, was once quoted in the Argentinian newspaper La Nación as saying: "Sometimes we have to look at fan sites to remember [what we have done before]: one of the best is www. Matthew Abram Groening (ˈɡreɪnɪŋ GRAY-ning) (born February 15 1954 is an American Cartoonist, television producer and writer from Portland For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. A newspaper is a written Publication containing News, information and Advertising, usually printed on low-cost paper called Newsprint. La Nación is an Argentine daily Newspaper. It is on the right of the political spectrum with the centrist Clarín being its main snpp. com. I have no idea what those initials mean, but it has a lot of stuff. Though for them, every episode is the worst ever. "[2] [3] Reviews from the site's episode capsules have also been mentioned in the DVD commentaries by various members of the show's staff. On disc based video formats an audio commentary is an additional audio track consisting of a lecture or comments by one or more speakers that plays in real time with video
In 2007, it was ranked number five on Entertainment Weeklys list of "25 essential fansites". Entertainment Weekly (sometimes abbreviated as EW) is a Magazine published by Time Inc [4]
References
- ^ Menno, Christian (2007-07-24). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Confessions of a Surrogate Simpson. PlayPhilly. com. Retrieved on July 30, 2007. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
- ^ Groening Visits The Archive. The Simpsons Channel (2003-06-29). Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Retrieved on July 30, 2007. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
- ^ Archive of article as posted on Simpsonidos
- ^ Dan Snierson (2007). 25 Essential Fansites. Retrieved on 2008-02-24. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 303 - Galerius, Roman Emperor, publishes his edict that begins the persecution of Christians in his portion of the
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