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Entries from August 22nd, 2008

Community Cooperation

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Content Management

I was just shared some partial information on an interchange that occurred between a representative of OSM and a 3rd party developer.  All round, due to the cooperation and response everyone benefits. Of course the names etc have been removed, but enjoy this wonderful example of cooperation in part of the exchange below: Currently you [...]

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Sharing the burden…

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Content Management

Our infrastructure currently is made up of 6 servers. Currently, three servers are used to serve the heavy loads of joomla.org (including sub domains like forum.joomla.org, extensions.joomla.org, community.joomla.org, developer.joomla.org, docs.joomla.org etc.) and two others are used for serving JoomlaCode. The Joomla! extension Directory (JED) is our busiest site and needs a server upgrade. Time to [...]

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Help me NOW!

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Content Management

Yes.. that is a very common forum post title, sad, but true. So where can you get help? Which forum should you post in? First and foremost, have you used the search feature on the forum? Despite what you may think, Google does know how to search. As a result using the Google Search up [...]

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A Quick Example of Collaboration

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Content Management

I just wanted to take a second to point out an example that I saw today of the power of the Joomla! Community in action. A community member named Clive reported a problem he found using the contact form with the banned words feature. When he reported the problem he was articulate about what he [...]

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Volunteer(s) Needed: Joomla! Tips and Tricks

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Content Management

The Joomla! Community needs your help. We would like to migrate the Tips & Tricks to their new home at: http://docs.joomla.org While this section on the forum has been very useful, a more appropriate place is the documentation website docs.joomla.org. What will it take? A bit of time, the ability to use the wiki (it’s [...]

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Renaissance Summit; development version

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Content Management

Chris explained in his renaissance summit blog that we discussed the roles, responsibilities, and structures that the project needs in order for us to be able to achieve our vision. Chris also explained that we identified a number of areas where structural change is needed in the project. We used the past weeks to discuss [...]

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Shopping at the FeedMall

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Content Management

The FeedMall? You’ll see what I mean in a moment. With the release of this new website community.joomla.org we’ve also burnt as much of our RSS feeds as we could. For more details on that, please see my previous blog post Burn Baby, Burn! What can you do with these FeedBurner feeds? For one, you [...]

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SugarCRM Named Best Open Source Technology by CRM Magazine

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Customer Relationship Mangement

SugarCRM offers a robust, Web-based human interaction management platform, well suited for companies of all sizes in any industry. SugarCRM’s suite consists of: Sugar Community Edition, Sugar Professional and Sugar Enterprise. Sugar Community Edition is available under the GPL v3 at SugarForge www.sugarforge.org, SugarCRM’s community development Web site. Both Sugar Professional and Sugar Enterprise can [...]

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Serge Vleugels lost his life

August 19th, 2008 · No Comments · Content Management

Dear community, Thursday last week Serge Vleugels, programmer and TYPO3 user from Belgium, lost his life in a boating accident. TYPO3 has a large community and most of us didn’t know Serge very well….The full story

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12 Award-Winning Products You’ve Got To Check Out

August 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Customer Relationship Mangement

Call them the Distinguished Dozen. Twelve exhibitors at last week’s LinuxWorld show in San Francisco were judged by a panel of industry experts to offer the most innovative hardware and software products and services. The following slides showcase the winners of the LinuxWorld Product Excellence Awards.The full story

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