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Data Browser Shows Views In Pakistan's Tribal Regions | Development Seed

Submitted by Sam Rose on Fri, 03/11/2011 - 09:14
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http://developmentseed.org/blog/2010/oct/20/data-browser-shows-views-ins...

Developmentseed, arguably one of the very best innovators in the Drupal community, is appearing to move away from Drupal and into the following technologies:

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Data.WorldBank.org Launched Today on Drupal | Development Seed

Submitted by Sam Rose on Thu, 05/27/2010 - 00:19

this discussion (and comments) fills in some of the blanks on the customization needed to get this code to work with large data sets MySQL is *not* used for the data....

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Main Page - SquidBee

Submitted by Sam Rose on Wed, 05/26/2010 - 22:38

SquidBee is an Open Hardware and Source wireless sensor device. The goal of SquidBee is getting an "open mote" to create Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN).

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Origo - Distributed Software Development | drupal.org

Submitted by Sam Rose on Mon, 04/12/2010 - 05:04

Wiki

Origo aims to provide full MediaWiki functionality. It uses multiple modules to accomplish this:

* wikitools to provide wiki nodes in Drupal
* Custom module mediawiki_filter wraps MediaWiki's library for parsing and rendering MediaWiki syntax. The MediaWiki filter is enabled for all of Origo's content: issues, blogs, forum posts, etc.
* Diff for comparing revisions or previewing changes
* GeSHi Filter for syntax highlighting of code blocks
* Image, because they speak a thousand words

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Group:GNU Social - LibrePlanet

Submitted by Sam Rose on Sat, 04/03/2010 - 04:43

GNU social, true to the Unix-philosophy of small programs to do a small job, will be a decentralized social network that you can install on your own server. What if you could authorize your server to reveal as much, or as little information about you to other sites, as you wish... one time, one day, or forever?

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Omeka | Project

Submitted by Sam Rose on Wed, 10/14/2009 - 10:06
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http://omeka.org/about/

Omeka is a free and open source collections based web-based publishing platform for scholars, librarians, archivists, museum professionals, educators, and cultural enthusiasts. Its “five-minute setup” makes launching an online exhibition as easy as launching a blog. Omeka is designed with non-IT specialists in mind, allowing users to focus on content and interpretation rather than programming. It brings Web 2.0 technologies and approaches to academic and cultural websites to foster user interaction and participation. It makes top-shelf design easy with a simple and flexible templating system.

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Scalix: Linux Email, Calendaring and Messaging Platform

Submitted by Sam Rose on Thu, 06/11/2009 - 06:45
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http://www.scalix.com/

This is the platform that Keith is using. Better than Zimbra, good alternative to Gmail et al

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