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8 Open Source Projects from Google

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The resident geeks at web server host 34SP.com say GWT is a packaged toolkit designed to make building browser-based applications easier. OpenSocial. Unlike other proprietary social network application platforms, OpenSocial is free and open. Google Web Toolkit. Feeling particularly geeky?

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Why as a Developer, I Switched to Blogger.com and Why I'm Staying With It

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It was klunky, and seemed very limited compared to my self-hosted Wordpress install I had been on for years. Just last year, I was running this blog on a self-hosted Wordpress instance, the same server I was running SocialToo.com. But I was intrigued at what Rick Klau had told me. This further intrigued me. The Choices.

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Your Guide to the Crowdsourced Workforce - ReadWriteWeb

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A number of large web development discussion communities host contest areas, including NamePros , v7 Network , and Webmaster Talk. It is a very nice blog too. opensocial. Pixish ( our coverage ) is a design and photography contest marketplace launched in February by well-known designer Derek Powazek. Posted by: SearcHâ??

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The Next “Facebook Platform” for the Modern Web, and Why Twitter’s Running the Wrong Way

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Blogger obviously survived and is now one of the largest blogging platforms on the planet. Twitter’s new UI , while I’m sure it will increase page views for them and bring them lots of money, is too late for Twitter to do any sort of innovation in this space. That’s a really powerful concept!