Drupal as an MVC framework?
by Cameron
A couple of years back there was a bit of chatter around the place regarding using Drupal as an MVC framework. I didn't pay much attention to it at the time, but I am finding myself in a situation where I need to develop a very large software project that must integrate with a CMS frontend, and it has led me to exploring a number of different solutions.
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Is it just me or does Joomla suck a bit?
by Cameron
Ok, maybe I shouldn't be so dismissive, and I'm sure the core Joomla application itself isn't written that poorly, but have a look at this...
http://www.milw0rm.com/search.php?dong=joomla
What is Open Source? And why do we use it?
by Simon
Although the underlying principles of open source software have been around since the early '80s, it's only in the last several years that the model has burst into the public eye . Applications like OpenOffice, Apache, Firefox and above all the operating system Linux, have accelerated mainstream awareness of its everyday possibilities, though it's still perfectly fair to say that the majority of people have a shaky understanding of what 'open source' really means, and of its pros and cons, compared to software developed in the traditional proprietary framework. Let's figure it out.
Tech job market a bit tough? Learn Linux!
by Cameron
According to this blog entry, the number of Linux-related jobs posted on Odesk's boards has increased more than 1400% since 2006. We've been Linux + OSS advocates ever since we were founded (I personally installed my first copy of Slackware in about '95), it's good to see the rest of the world finally catching up with us!
Web 2.0 - State of Mind?
by Simon
The concept of Web 2.0 is elusive to most of us, and keeps expanding constantly with the advent of new online services. Web 2.0 is basically a methodology of using the Internet as a platform for connecting needs with services through an ever-expanding architecture. The platform concept is important because it evokes a foundation to be further built upon, unlike the self-containment limitations that held back the original Internet.
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