More fallout from the FLOSS Usability Sprint. A number of participants, spearheaded by Joel Aufrecht, have launched the Open Web GUI project. The idea is simple: Create highly usable web pages for common administrative CMS tasks and distribute them under an Open Source license. The motivation is simple. The administrative function of most Open Source [...]
My ex-partner-in-crime, Chris Dent, has been busy coding and expounding. Last month, he released Kwiki::Purple, a Purple Numbers plugin for Kwiki. You can play with it on his test site. (IFZ) This is fantastic news on a number of fronts. First, it’s further validation of our strategy to have the ideas take over the [...]
Catching up on some much overdue blogging. Wanted to welcome Peter Jones to the blogosphere. Peter has been an active member of the Blue Oxen Collaboration Collaboratory from the start, and I’ve been encouraging him to blog for about as long. His blog, (:techanarti), covers tech and politics. (IFY)
