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Movable Type goes Open Source

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Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Movable Type goes Open Source December 13, 2007 This is old news, sort of. This blog (and my personal blog ) were on TypePad for years, and I rather like the MoveableType interface and feature set.

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Sweet tasting dogfood…

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

One such platform was Typepad. Typepad is a paid service based on Movable Type , a very popular blogging platform, that is proprietary. Add a few important plugins, and I’m back to where I was just a few days ago on Typepad. Two years ago, there wasn’t a platform that was really ready for that. Be Helpful.

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Where the gift economy rubber meets the road

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

First is the wholesale movement toward the three major open source CMS platforms/frameworks, Drupal , Joomla and Plone. Providers seem to be surviving (or thriving) with this model, free and open source software projects are getting the support they need, and clients are getting the software solutions they need.

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Welcome to the new blog!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’ve moved it off of Typepad, and onto Wordpress. Choosing a theme Migrate the posts and comments (exporting it from typepad, importing into wordpress – all web gui based, very easy. July 15, 2007 As you will have undoubtedly figured out – this blog moved! I’d recommend it to anyone. There are a few changes.

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Varied and sundry

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There’s been some interesting activity in the realm of women in open source. I decided to move both of my blogs off of typepad, and to other platforms. There is a podcast with a group of women developers that was recorded during RailsConf. It’s definitely worth a listen. There is a part two coming, I understand.

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What OpenSocial Means

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Update: MySpace, SixApart (LiveJournal, Typepad and the newish social networking blog platform Vox), and Bebo have now all joined OpenSocial. 3 trackbacks } Open Web APIs, Google’s Open Social and you « The Whole Enchilada 11.01.07 at 1:15 pm Open Social ! This is getting really interesting! { Be Helpful.

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Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants

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at 1:35 pm And just noticed that you are using the “online status&# widget for typepad and would like to know what you think about that in terms of building community on a nonprofit blog? I was also wondering if I could do a quick audio interview with you on this topic. 3 Michelle Murrain 10.31.06 Be Helpful.