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District of Columbia Uses Google's Open Source Gmail

Posted on Mar 11, 2008
Tagged in open source

I came across a curious article in last week's Economist called "Government Offline". It was about how government uses technology and the web to improve services (its conclusion was badly!)


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Joomla EXPO 2008 in Chicago

Posted on Mar 06, 2008
Tagged in open source, events

Will you be in the midwest around May 16th? If so, The JoomlaChicago Group is pleased to announce its plans to host the first-ever JoomlaEXPO on May 16, 2008 at the elegant Renaissance Chicago O'Hare Suites Hotel.  You're invited to "come together, explore Joomla!" This unique all-day conference will sell out, so please register soon, to ensure you've got a spot.


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2008 will be the year of the open source CMS

Posted on Mar 04, 2008
Tagged in open source, CMS

Techrepublic.com is one of the most trafficked websites and blogs on the web, "A Resource for IT Professionals". In one of their recent blog posts - 2008 will be the year of the open source CMS - Joomla gets mentioned! The post talks about how open source content management systems see a big jump in popularity in 2008.


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