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by Dilip Tinnelvelly
on Tue, November 24, 2009 6:32 PM
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Portland, Toronto , Drupal, Government ·
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Open source is a process of collective creation of knowhow. In open source software, the underlying source code is free and accessible to all and can be customized to fit anyone’s needs. Open source communities pride themselves on collaboration and shared mutual effort in maturing the technology. Open access on...
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by Hugh Macdonald
on Thu, September 10, 2009 7:54 AM
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Seattle, Vancouver , Success Stories, Start-up, Drupal, Web Development ·
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It's been the end to justify all our means; we stalk it relentlessly, tragically through this inglorous recession. Growth. At a time when small businesses struggle against a steady current of corporate decay, it can seem an almost futile pursuit. But 23 year old Vancouver CEO Arnold Leung contends that...
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by Duncan Kinney
on Fri, August 14, 2009 2:37 PM
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If you're a web developer who works with the Drupal platform and you live in Calgary the woeful Calgary group at Drupal.org - http://groups.drupal.org/calgary - needs your attention. Join, discuss and frolic in the open source goodness.
I use Drupal for one of my projects (yycBlogs) and while it can be finicky it...
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by Rob Lewis
on Mon, July 20, 2009 6:01 PM
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Massachusetts-based Acquia closed an $8 Million series B funding round led by North Bridge Venture Partners and Sigma Partners today. Acquia is a commercial open source software company providing products, services, and technical support for the open source Drupal social publishing system.
Of course, Vancouver remains a Drupal hotbed with Raincity...
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by Rob Lewis
on Fri, June 19, 2009 3:19 PM
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Congrats to Surrey-based Drupal shop ImageX Media! They were recently awarded first place at the American Design Awards for their design of the Delta School District website.
“We are thrilled to receive top honours for design excellence by the ADA,” says Glenn Hilton, President of ImageX Media. “This award recognizes our...
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by Christine Rondeau
on Fri, June 12, 2009 9:20 AM
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I must confess, I wasn’t expecting much from the Open Web Vancouver conference. I read the schedule, and perhaps the strong emphasis on Drupal turned me off, but I didn’t find myself salivating like I do when I go to An Event Apart’s website. And as the saying goes, you...
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by Victoria Revay
on Fri, April 17, 2009 2:56 PM
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Drupal Media Camp is being held in Denver this weekend. It's being held at Denver's Public Access TV Station, map here. So what can you get out of attending the camp?
A more comprehensive understanding of the modules available and the ways they are being used
Increased collaboration & relationships between users...
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by Victoria Revay
on Wed, April 8, 2009 9:55 AM
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If you're in Denver/Boulder area, it's not too late to get to a Drupal Meetup tonight. The meet-and-greet starts at 6:30pm, while presentations being at 7pm. You can share all your Drupal achievements, discoveries and questions. The meet-up takes place at ping Vision in downtown Boulder.
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by Victoria Revay
on Tue, April 7, 2009 9:22 PM
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According to this post by Raincity Studios' Robert Scales, Raincity is phasing out Bryght hosted services effective April 30, 2009 with a plan to be closed completely by May 29th, 2009. Bryght was acquired in November of 2007. However,
... it became apparent to us that in order to offer competitive...
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by Greg Andrews
on Fri, October 3, 2008 6:16 PM
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, Internet Marketing, Drupal ·
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Client launches come and go, but every so often, there's free pizza. That's exactly what Boston Pizza is doing, as the first customer on Strutta's new contest and voting platform. A spinning ring of pizza presents their designer selections and entices the user to enter for a chance at free...
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