Archive for January, 2009

  • January 27, 2009
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    FoxyCart + ModXCMS… sounds pretty good.

    Was just browsing over foxy cart again, and I came across a bit of info on integration with ModX. Now, this sounds pretty promising. If this actually works, then we may have finally found a slick ecommerce system that gives the developer actual control… imagine that craziness. I’m very much looking forward to the opportunity [...]

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  • January 14, 2009
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    Take a look at SilverStripe CMS and Sapphire PHP Framework

    I came across (yet another!) open source CMS, SilverStripe. After a run through the CMS features I though I’d give the tutorials a quick shot. Turns out, this CMS is actually really nice! It’s bare bones, but in a way different than most bare bones or lite CMSs. It runs on their own PHP OOP [...]

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  • January 7, 2009
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    Take a look at MODx, a PHP App Framework, Ajax CMS, and SEO CMS

    Alright, a NetTut convinced me to take a look at MODx, a sweet PHP/MySQL content management framework. It’s also an AJAX framework. It’s also a CMS. It sounds as if this framework may have found a nice balance for designers, developers, and editors. So far, I’ve installed and populated a simple sample, within about 10 [...]

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  • January 6, 2009

    Nice roundup of 100 wallpapers for the iPhone

    Smashing Magazine did a nice article rounding up 100 kickass iphone wallpapers. I really like the space and nature selection. And of course, my favorites are on InterfaceLift.

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  • January 6, 2009

    Some open source web apps for ’09

    Looking forward to playing with a few apps this year. Looks like they’ve released Magento 1.2, an open source ecommerce application. Magento’s got so much potential, and I hope this release shows some drastic speed improvements. It sounds they’ve got downloadable products all sorted out, too. On another note, Menalto is working on Gallery 3. [...]

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  • January 3, 2009

    Some really cool tree tables

    For a while, some time ago, my brother was all into building us a cool coffee table using stumps and tree pieces. He had most of the parts, but he just never got around to actually building it. This article on toxel.com shows some really cool tree tables. Maybe it’ll inspire him to finish our [...]

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  • January 2, 2009

    Cool time lapse video shows one year in only forty seconds

    This is pretty cool. Check it out over on the author’s site, at eirikso.com.

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