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Officials at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) announce that the Large Hadron Collider will operate at a higher energy level in 2012 than last year. The combined output the particle accelerator will produce will reach 8 teraelectronvolts (TeV), 1 TeV above 2011 levels.
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14 February 2012
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One month after the first beta landed, Joomla 2.5 is here. The big news in Joomla 2.5 is support for Microsoft SQL in addition to MySQL, the first time a different database system has been supported. More are expected to be supported in the future.
Other highlights in this release are update notifications for the ma... |
25 January 2012
08:31 GMT |
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The first beta for Joomla 2.5 has arrived. The second version to be pushed via the new six-months development schedule, it comes straight after Joomla 1.7 of last summer.
There are plenty of new features, big and small, slated for Joomla 2.5, you can get a full list in the official announcement.
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23 December 2011
08:41 GMT |
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Multiple reflective cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities were found in the 3.1.5 version of Fork CMS, the open-source PHP and MySQL content management system.
The flaws, tested on Windows XP and Windows Vista using Internet Explorer 9, were present in both the front end and the administrator panel.
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21 December 2011
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Officials at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) say that the rumors making the rounds recently – that the Higgs boson has been finally identified by two particle detectors at the Large Hadron Collider – may not necessarily be true.
The two LHC detectors in question are the Compact Muo... |
13 December 2011
04:51 GMT |
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WordPress 3.3 is here, it seems that the last release candidate was bug-free so the final version of the popular blogging and content management software is now available for download for everyone. Existing users should also be getting an update notification in their dashboard. A big emphasis with the new release ha... |
13 December 2011
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The water&stone Agency published its annual Open Source CMS Market Share Report, the most comprehensive study about open source CMS usage amongst web professionals.The report comprises statistical usage data about the 20 most used CMSs around the web.As in the previous years, the top three remained the same, with Wor... |
2 December 2011
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Previous versions of Joomla!, the popular open source CMS, contained flaws that could allow an attacker to change a user's password and even launch cross-site scripting attacks.
The 1.5.x, 1.6.x and the 1.7.x variants were affected by the security holes that could have presented real risks to users.
Joomla! 1.... |
16 November 2011
06:26 GMT |
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Packt Publishing completed another edition of their annual Open Source Awards festivity, by announcing this year' winners.Since early August they've been taking nominations and holding voting stages and now all the votes have been counted and the final results are in.This last week, from Monday till Friday,... |
11 November 2011
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Alongside the .net Awards, Packt Publishing organizes one of the most appreciated and respected Web-related awards event. The company recently made public this year's Open-Source Awards nominees list, and opened the voting period at the same time.Between September 19th and October 31st, anyone interested can vot... |
21 September 2011
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Thanks to unyielding efforts made by scientists operating two experiments on the world's most powerful particle accelerator, physicists are now able to say with a high degree of certainty that the prospective mass range in which the Higgs boson may be hiding is constantly shrinking.According to the scientists, t... |
23 August 2011
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Joomla 1.7 is here. The latest version of the popular CMS software comes shortly after the previous major version and is the first to come in the new six months release cycle. From now on, new versions should be coming at a much faster rate, about the same as WordPress. Joomla 1.7 also introduces a new simplified upd... |
20 July 2011
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Mozilla is not the only one moving to a faster release cycle, the advantages of having fixed release dates and new versions coming out regularly and frequently haven't been lost on the Joomla community.The popular content management system (CMS) is moving a six-month development schedule starting with the upcomi... |
20 April 2011
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Following WordPress' example, Drupal, the highly successful open source CMS will launch a free & commercial hosted platform on March 2nd 2011.
After spending over one year in closed beta testing, the team made the big announcement through an email newsletter to all beta testers.
As initially promised, a fr... |
1 March 2011
02:05 GMT |
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WordPress 3.1 RC4 has been made available. The fourth release candidate includes several security patches along with plenty of other bug fixes from the previous build. This latest release should be the final step before the stable version comes out. WordPress 3.1 has been in release candidate phase for about a month ... |
8 February 2011
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Investigators working in Europe, at the world's largest particle accelerator, say that they are zeroing in on the source of dark matter, the mysterious stuff believed to make up 23 percent of the mass of the Universe, but which is apparently impossible to detect.
Physicists have had a much better year than o... |
27 January 2011
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The third release candidate for the upcoming WordPress 3.1 is now available. Despite being very late in the development process, there are some rather big changes in WordPress 3.1 RC3 from the previous build. AJAX-based list tables have now been removed after the feature was deemed too buggy to go into production. Ch... |
24 January 2011
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Joomla 1.6 has been released after three years of the development. The latest release of the popular CMS comes with plenty of new features and changes, like better privilege control for users, better category structure and better international support. The new version also marks a change in the way Joomla is develope... |
11 January 2011
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Physicists operating one of the three main particle detectors on the Large Hadron Collider's (LHC) 27-kilometer tunnels announce that they were able to observe a state of matter that they believe permeated the Universe shortly after the Big Bang inflated everything into being.After the quantum fluctuation event ... |
6 January 2011
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As expected Drupal 7 has been launched and is available for download after some three years in development. Drupal 7 comes with plenty of updates and new features and promises to be easier to manage thanks to a large number of user experience enhancements. There are plenty of improvements under the hood as well, maki... |
5 January 2011
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After almost three years of work, Drupal 7 is only days away from release. The latest version of the popular content management software platform is set to be made available on January 5, 2011. The focus with this release has been on usability and simplicity which is noticeable from the UI to the way new modules can ... |
3 January 2011
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A newly-proposed plan calls for the Large Hadron Collider to continue its search for the Higgs boson by the end of 2012, and not 2011 as originally scheduled. In other words, physicists operating the accelerator and its detectors want to keep on searching for the elementary particle for another year.
The Higgs is ... |
11 December 2010
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The water & stone Agency has released a report about the usage of content management systems (CMS) in 2010. While the top 3 was the same as last year, this year WordPress seriously out-performed Drupal and Joomla.Compiled after a thorough market survey answered by 5000 individuals, with around 2800 answering each que... |
10 December 2010
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Packt Publishing just finished announcing their last winner in their 2010 Open Source Awards festivity. Each day in the last week, Packt recognized a project in one of their 2010 Best Open Source Awards categories. Even if for some awards everybody sensed and expected certain projects to win even before the v... |
19 November 2010
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Pimcore, a Zend-based content management system won this year's Most Promising Open Source Project Award, in the annually competition organized by Packt Publishing.“Winning this Award is a huge boost”, said Dietmar Rietsch, Pimcore founder. “It’s not simply about the money either, it&rsqu... |
15 November 2010
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The nominee list for the 2010 Open Source Awards from Packt Publishing is out and a few surprises are on it. The awards, rebranded from Best Open Source CMSs to contain a few more categories alongside CMSs like e-commerce applications, JavaScript libraries and graphic software, follows the classical pattern seen in ... |
28 September 2010
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The popular content-management system Joomla is getting ready for a big update. The Joomla 1.6 Beta has been released bringing with it a number of new features and plenty of smaller updates. Developers can get started testing the upcoming release, but the update is not intended for stable production environments. &... |
18 May 2010
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A few years ago, the mere idea of external hard disk drives didn't really incite many followers, mostly because there were very few interfaces capable of communicating with such a device and all of them were too slow for practical use. This all changed with the invention of the USB 1.1 interface and, later, with... |
12 April 2010
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As WordPress extends its functionality more and more into the realm of CMSs, some of the former community favorites as Joomla and Drupal are losing users to WordPress, mainly due to its free WordPress hosting platform, WordPress.com.In a move meant to keep Drupal users and developers interested in their open source C... |
19 March 2010
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A battle is brewing between Google and Facebook over online identity. Both companies offer tools which enable users to log into various sites using their existing credentials, either with Facebook Connect or through Google Friend Connect. Facebook has been winning over the big sites, but Google has more sway with tho... |
12 January 2010
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A while ago, we published an article and editorial about the nominations to the Packt CMS Awards. After a long period of voting, the results are in and controversy is out. This year's winners are WordPress, Plone, ImpressCMS and Drupal (yes, again). Considered an equivalent of the “Best New Act” aw... |
14 November 2009
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Independent security researcher Denis Sinegubko has recently stumbled upon a new version of the Gumblar Web botnet that has quite a craving for PHP CMS-driven websites. Mr. Sinegubko has discovered that this latest version (“untested version” as he refers to it) has until now affected more than 300,000 PH... |
5 November 2009
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Six Flash CMS templates appeared a couple of days ago on Template Monster's website, marking the first time a company rolled out and sold a Flash CMS template. This product comes from a joint-venture between Template Monster and FlashMoto to build Flash-powered CMSs that bring the shine and beauty of Flash websi... |
9 October 2009
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I wrote this editorial after the recent nominees for the Open Source CMS Award from Packt were released to the public a few weeks ago. After passing through a testing, updating and indexing process with all the nominees, some useful tips, details and conclusions can be presented to help readers in their voting proces... |
8 October 2009
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Everybody likes award ceremonies, especially those in which regular people vote for the winner. Maybe this is the reason why the Packt Open Source CMS Award has managed to consolidate itself as a realistic and meaningful prize for the best open source CMSs around. After a month-long open nomination process, voting ha... |
8 October 2009
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Template Monster has announced a partnership with FlashMoto to provide Flash website templates for its new and highly anticipated CMS. With critics praising the new FlashMoto CMS as the greatest tool for webmasters since the launch of Joomla and Drupal, anxiety grows towards the FlashMoto official release this Septem... |
29 August 2009
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Starting as a Mambo spin-off, the groundbreaking Joomla 1.0.X series has been pulled off the market after four years in the top CMSs on the web. The Joomla community has decided to stop all development tasks, security upgrades and community support for the first version of the Joomla CMS, the 1.0.X series, and concen... |
4 August 2009
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In a blog post from WordPress, blog users have been informed that the 2.0.X branch has been declared deprecated and no more security updates will be available from now on. Even if WordPress officially committed to sustaining security improvements and porting many modern features in the 2.0.X editions, the monumental... |
1 August 2009
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Drupal, one of the most popular Content Management Systems (CMS), has gotten a lot more social with the release of a new module allowing users to authenticate using popular login standards like Facebook Connect or OpenID. The module, called Socialize, was developed by Gigya, a startup with experience in social media ... |
25 July 2009
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With Cartella, Ingeniux is marrying social networking with web content management. Ingeniux is essentially aiming to win business customers with the first unified social content management application built on Microsoft ASP.NET MVC. Streamlining the management of social content in enterprise environments, Cartella�... |
4 May 2009
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Microsoft has made its Oxite blog engine available as a free download. The Redmond company is in fact offering the source code for Oxite via its Codeplex repository, in a move especially aimed to attract web content developers and designers familiar with ASP.NET MVC. On the official CodePlex page for Oxite, Microsoft... |
9 December 2008
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News sites are and always have been popular and at some point many web developers felt the need to start one for a particular group of people or a particular field of interest, for a local community or for their college campus. The problem with creating a successful news website is content maintenance. In addition to... |
30 July 2008
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WYSIWYG editor allows the separation of content creation from website layout building. In case of WordPress content management system, the default WYSIWYG editor does not provide the opportunity to edit and create HTML tables in a visual manner.When it is required to introduce or format a table in a post or a static... |
26 June 2008
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The manual creation or customization of templates for Joomla! Content management system could be a complex task for beginners. The existence of template development tools that integrate with WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) web authoring applications will definitely simplify the process of building custom temp... |
24 June 2008
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We are always looking for applications that have a high performance, multiple features, and that are easy to install and compatible with all commonly used operating systems. As far as the particular case of CMS (content management systems) goes, various choices are available, from many free or commercial projects.In ... |
29 May 2008
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The WordPress platform can be used without any restriction or limitation for any purpose when you want to build a new website or to redesign an already existing one. Due to the fact that this PHP/MySQL application is a content management system that separates the content from the website layout, know that after you ... |
22 April 2008
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A Website built using web standards will always be easy to use, maintain and promote through search engines. This type of website can be made manually by gathering together all necessary elements or automatically with the help of a content management system. Not all content management systems applications will have ... |
14 April 2008
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The market of content management systems very often experiences new arrivals. Since CMS applications are the basic tools for development and maintenance of websites, the evolution of content management systems determines the improvement of their functionalities through the implementation of latest web programming te... |
17 March 2008
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The target of any website owner is to get a higher audience for the content presented over the Internet. But if a website looks old or does not have enough visitors to form a desired audience, you should consider to apply a website redesign in the direction of a new content presentation form. If the website content ... |
27 February 2008
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Yet another step in the completion of the Large Hadron Collider was taken yesterday morning, as the final element of the Compact Muon Solenoid was lowered nearly 100 meters bellow ground. After more than eight years of work at the world's most powerful particle accelerator, scientists hope that they will be able... |
23 January 2008
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