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Vor kurzem hat die australische Softwareschmiede Atlassian ein neues Major-Release vom Enterprise Wiki Confluence zum Download freigegeben. Confluence ist von nun an in der Version 3.5 erhältlich (seit 1. April das Bug-Fix Release 3.5.1). Die neue Version bringt wieder eine Menge neuer Features mit. Nach Angaben von Atlassian ist diese Version das bisher umfangreichste Release [...]

While PHP remains my primary programming language for various reasons, my recent projects have involved quite a bit of JavaScript development. And I have to say I like it: the event-driven paradigm is quite elegant, closures are a joy to work with, and tools like Node.js and jQuery really open up the possibilities of the language.
But there is one weakness in the JS ecosystem: as things are just now picking up, the amount of information on especially making larger applications is quite sparse. To help solving this issue, I decided to start a new blog...

Boston, Paris – April 7, 2011. Nuxeo, the Open Source Enterprise Content Management (ECM) platform company, announced today the availability of a new package in the Nuxeo Marketplace that connects Nuxeo Enterprise Platform (EP)-based applications and the open source Business Intelligence tool, Eclipse BIRT. The Nuxeo - BIRT Integration offers report design and access from within a Nuxeo ECM application.The marriage of ECM and BI offers a compelling solution to some common and emerging challenges facing today’s content management...

Google recently announced their +1 button, which will without a doubt make the Internet a better place. What’s not to like +1?
As everybody knows the +1 concept has been invented at the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) – and it seems like there’s event an ASF patent pending on it. (Update: see also here, via @jaaronfarr). Our voting process makes extensive use of this...