I’ve been studying Drupal these past months. Drupal is a highly-regarded open source content management system (CMS) that can run anything from a single-person website to a community portal. There’s even a Newspapers on Drupal group for people using the CMS for their news websites.
NOW SHOWING. I’ve downloaded Elliott Rothman’s video tutorial series on [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Open source'
Going to school—Drupal school
August 13th, 2007 · 11 Comments
Tags: Highlights · Journalism · Newsroom tech · Open source · WebTech · free software
Open Source phone anyone?
July 29th, 2007 · 5 Comments
Open Source development has brought the world a stable operating system, reliable web server and thousands of free and very useful programs and scripts. Will it bring us the next great phone?
Last July 9, OpenMoko started selling from their website the Neo 1973 phone, which runs the company’s eponymous open source mobile software package. This [...]
Tags: Highlights · Mobile · Open source · free software · linux
Playing with fire? Painting with fire!
July 9th, 2007 · 3 Comments
Or snazzy Ubuntu Linux with AWN dock and Compiz-Fusion
Beryl, the compositing window manager I’ve been using since I migrated to Ubuntu Linux in April, is now merging with the project it forked from, Compiz. The new project is called Compiz-Fusion and the initial work is great, a few notches above Beryl in some aspects.
RING [...]
Tags: Highlights · Open source · free software · linux
Announcing WP-Subdued WordPress theme
June 12th, 2007 · 7 Comments
I have just released WP-Subdued, a WordPress theme based on the open source Subdued web template released by Free CSS Templates. I regularly check Free CSS Templates and when I saw the Subdued template, I immediately knew it was perfect for a site I’m helping to launch.
WP-SUBDUED. My WordPress port of the Subdued template [...]
Tags: Blog design · Open source · WebTech
New Aptana IDE version makes Linux installation easy
June 11th, 2007 · 3 Comments
I use Aptana whenever I have to edit a web template or convert one to a WordPress theme. Before I found Aptana, I used Dreamweaver. I wrote a post earlier on how to use Dreamweaver to edit edit WordPress themes.
EDITING WITH APTANA. Porting an open source web template into a WordPress theme using Aptana. [...]
Tags: Highlights · Open source · WebTech · free software · linux
Installing Photoshop on Ubuntu Linux
May 27th, 2007 · 16 Comments
Now, what do I do? That was the first thought that formed in my mind when I first opened Gimp about 5 or 6 six years ago in an Internet cafe on F. Ramos St. in Cebu City.
I was given the grand tour on Linux and open source software by Mike Schmeisser, a chain-smoking German [...]
Tags: Highlights · Open source · free software · linux

