Archive for the ‘Software’ Category

What’s Up Little Buddy: Going Alpha With BuddyPress

By Michael Cervieri in Features, Software.

Trying to decide on an Open Source Platform that provides robust blogging and social networking capabilities? So were we.

CMS Watch: Drupal vs Joomla vs EE vs WordPress

By Michael Cervieri in Software.

Confused about what Open Source CMS to use? This cheat sheet might help.

Flex == Gumbo == Flash Builder

By Garry Schafer in Software.

Adobe recently announced that Flex will now be known by Flash Builder and my feelings are mixed.

Codes and Tubes

By Michael Cervieri in Features, Media, Software, Strategy.

I’ll be teaching at Columbia this fall and am considering what the Web site will be for the course. Drupal, Elgg, BuddyPress, Pligg? They’re all good. Not quite sure what I’ll choose but here are some of the ideas we’ll be talking about.

WordPress as CMS: It’s in the Custom Fields

By Michael Cervieri in Software.

A lot of clever thought and design has been put into leveraging WordPress as a Content Management System over the past few years. Here’s how we did it with ScribeLabs.

Fun with Flex: CSS Weirdness

By Garry Schafer in Software.

Sometimes Flex and CSS integration leaves us scratching our heads. It’s the little oddities like this that keep us pressing on.

Installing Mysql Gem on Mac OSX 10.5

By Chris Hazlett in Software.

For those of you who have been living in the land of Rails 2.0.2 and 2.1, you probably haven’t run into the installation of the MySQL gem.

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