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Feb
25
2008

New Blist Features

New Blist Features

Having just secured a $6.5 million investment from Frazier Technology Ventures and Morgenthaler Ventures Blist is set for rapid development and refinement.

Feb
24
2008

Flexible Drupal Theming With Tapestry

Tapestry Theme

RoopleTheme have released Tapestry, a very flexible theme for the Drupal content management system.

Feb
23
2008

The Balls in your HomeCourt

Homecourt

Their system works with the simple idea that a task can bounce back and fore between clients and suppliers until it’s done. In their manifesto Homecourt describe the process as client collaboration rather than project management.

Feb
21
2008

Tracing the Success of Vector Magic

Vector Magic

Originally developed as part of Stanford University’s Artificial Intelligence research project, VectorMagic is a web application that traces bitmap images, converting them into line art.

Feb
20
2008

Free Culture to Change Congress

Sunlight Foundation

Lessig believes that money is acting as a corrupting influence in Washington and is establishing a Change Congress movement to address that issue.

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