Recent Posts Tagged With 'open source'

• Wordpress 2.8.1 Upgrade is Ready

  Posted on Thursday July 9th, 2009 at 18:15 in wordpress, open source, cms, wordpress.org, 2.8.1, web administration, 2.8

  Time to upgrade your Wordpress installations. Need help? Let me know. Just FTP a backup to your pc, and backup the MySQL database, then hit the upgrade automatically button in the Wordpress Dashboard and you’re away. Be patient while it ticks a...

• Wordpress Introduces BuddyPress Social Networking CMS

  Posted on Friday May 1st, 2009 at 14:44 in blogging, wordpress, social networking, open source, cms, wpmu, buddypress

  Wordpress, the most popular open source blogging platform, has just introduced its new piece of software, BuddyPress. Wordpress describes BuddyPress as a sister to Wordpress, although it actually requires the WPMU (Wordpress Multi-user) version of Wo...

• Sun Microsystems Latest Victim of the Credit Crunch

  Posted on Friday November 14th, 2008 at 19:19 in depression, google, open source, sun, industry news, silicon valley, sun microsystems, corporate servers, credit crunch recession

  Today the might Sun Microsystems announced that it will be cutting up to 6000 jobs to reduce costs to help counter falling sales. It has been hit hardest with a reduction in sales of servers to the financial sector, and has lost market share to other...

• Linux Ubuntu - a Whole New World

  Posted on Saturday September 15th, 2007 at 07:05 in web hosting, ubuntu, open source, web server, web-hosts

  As part of my ongoing self education of the internet and computers in general, I have just installed the open source operating system, Linux, onto my old Athlon 1Ghz pc. I chose Ubuntu (version 7.04) as I was advised that it is a very "newbie" frien...

• Pligg Open Source CMS is for sale

  Posted on Sunday September 9th, 2007 at 17:59 in open source, cms, pligg, content management systems

  The much loved Digg-style CMS, Pligg, has announced that it is for sale. Many website owners have installed the Pligg CMS to build web communities, to share stories and videos. As the Pligg code is currently open source, meaning that everyone is free...