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The WordPress Foundation

Friday, January 22, 2010

The WordPress Foundation was officially announced yesterday with the launch of its official website. Started by Matt Mullenweg, the WordPress Foundation is a charitable organization founded to help and support Open Source. I found out about it late yesterday when Matt announced it on his blog. To get a better understanding of the WordPress Foundation, [...]

Weekend Roundup #54

Monday, September 28, 2009

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Hi folks! First of all, my sincere apologies for this late edition of the Weekend Roundup. This past weekend was a very busy one, full of activities and programs. First we had a program in church last Saturday afternoon, then after that we had to attend a wedding rehearsal where my son was supposed to [...]

Whats on your USB Drive?

Monday, August 31, 2009

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Remember the times when you had to carry a case full of floppy disks to carry your digital documents and files? I do. Portable media storage devices like the zip drive were already available at that time but they were quite expensive and not everyone could afford them. Technology has vastly improved and gone a [...]

What is Google Wave?

Saturday, July 25, 2009

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Early this year, the Google I/O Developer Conference was held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. During day 2 of the event, Google surprised everybody by presenting a new product for real-time communication and collaboration called Google Wave. What is Google Wave? Google Wave is an online tool for real-time communication and collaboration. A wave can [...]

Songbird 1.0 Released

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

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The first time I came across Songbird was back in 2005 when it was still a proof-of-concept. I was looking for a free media player alternative and fortunately for me, I came across Songbird. I installed the 0.1 beta version but wasn’t able to really try/use all of its features because I didn’t have an [...]

WordPress: Best Open Source Social Networking CMS

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

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WordPress just won the Best Open Source Social Networking CMS Award in the recent 2007 Open Source CMS Awards sponsored by Packt. Packt is pleased to reveal that WordPress is the first winner of the 2007 Open Source CMS Award, picking up the best Open Source Social Networking Content Management System. In a very close category, [...]

Free Text Editors Part I

Tuesday, July 10, 2007

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One important tool that any web developer, programmer or blogger should have is a text editor. Aside from the popular Notepad that goes with Windows, there are a lot of free text editors that are available in the Internet for you to download. I decided to make a compilation of free text editors that use [...]