Archive for June 17th, 2009

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

Can a Open Source app store exist?

 
I think there is a fundamental difference between a opensource appstore and the iphone app store in terms of competitors for a particular app. If a plugin is open source how do you stop people cutting and pasting the code and claiming its theirs - or simply shortcutting by reading the source code and rewriting […]

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Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

Learning lots of new technologies - Drupal and OpenX

Since end of Jan 2009 I have been working on horseandcountry.tv
After a lot of very late nights and a small team of bright tech and editorial people the site is live.The site runs on

ubuntu
amazon EC
OpenX for graphical and videoads
Limelight as the CDN
Drupal as the CMS
Flowplayer as the video player (which inserts video ads)
Apachesolr as the […]

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