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0 VC Series A Web Tech Deals in July

We have been tracking Series A deals in Web technology since the market mayhem in October 2008, and since May we have been working ChubbyBrain, which...

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0 Has the wiki well run dry?

Recently, Linux Insider asked whether or not wikis had “lost their mojo.” Wikis might be 14 years old now, but I’d beg to differ with those who say...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: May 14, 2009
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0 Lunch and Learn: Tokyo Tyrant

A brief description about Lunch and Learn:
Here at AboutUs, we have developers coming from various backgrounds; perl, rails, python, merb, and scala...

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0 WikiWednesday recap - Wikipedia for Journalists and Bloggers

Once again, AboutUs was lucky to host another WikiWednesday, the monthly gathering for discussion about wikis of all kinds. This time, we focused in...

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0 CamelCase - turning to Terminator

What do we mean by ‘Link Language’?
Here is my understanding of it. With the advent of the internet, being able to link things together and such, we...

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0 Creative Commons: What works, what could change.

Several AboutUs-ers had the pleasure of attending BarCamp Portland 3 on Friday and Saturday, and among the multitude of fascinating conversations we...

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0 Weblogs and Wikis - one of the differences

This weekend I was going through my Twitter stream and saw something I wanted to reply to by Jeremiah Owyang. He asked:

To which I responded:

To...

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0 CamelCase Wednesday: CamelCase in the News?

For this CamelCase Wednesday, we decided to try a little (unscientific) experiment. How much CamelCase would we find in reading our daily paper? What...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 29, 2009
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0 Lightning Interviews: Bill Kayser of New Relic

In one of several lunches we had the pleasure of sharing with the team from New Relic, Ward took time to shoot a great Lightning Interview with Bill...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 28, 2009
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0 AboutUs pagecount tops 14 million*

Back in February, I reported that the AboutUs pagecount had reached 13.3 million (I missed 13 million by a bit).  Now I’m pleased to report 14...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 27, 2009
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0 Live Collaboration on AboutUs

On this past Friday, we got the opportunity to work on a really great community effort. For those of you within the Portland technology community,...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 27, 2009
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0 The State of Oregon Tech

Usually when it comes to the Portland tech scene, we look to the trusty Silicon Florist for news and analysis. But this time, The Oregonian has...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 24, 2009
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0 What the Bard had to say about wikis

In recognition of his 445th birthday, April 23rd is henceforth dubbed Talk Like Shakespeare Day. A little-known “fact” about the playwright and poet...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 23, 2009
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0 Wiki Tips and Tricks (what are yours?)

Working on a newsletter for our community to highlight tips and tricks for using AboutUs pages to your advantage, we’ve drummed up a great list of...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 23, 2009
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0 Open Source Bridge Speakers Announced

A month ago, we let you know about a fantastic new conference on open source in Portland: Open Source Bridge. Now, after reviewing the 260 proposal...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 23, 2009
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0 CamelCase Wednesday: Not Just Online

CamelCase isn’t just a convention common to virtual spaces like wikis. It’s often used for both brands and domains in real world use cases like print...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 22, 2009
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0 Our Microblogging Social Network, Analyzed

There’s a whole universe of applications that have taken advantage of the Twitter API, and AboutUs is a great place to catalog and learn about many of...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 21, 2009
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0 Ward’s Lightning Interviews: Eduardo Jezerski

In February, we gave you a short introduction to Ward Cunningham’s Lightning Interviews project, where he does short interviews with various...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 21, 2009
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0 Why AboutUs is Blocked in China

If you patrol the edits to our site though RecentChanges, you’ll quickly discover that AboutUs is an international and often multilingual site.
This...

  • Source: aboutus.org (Company Blog)
  • Date: Apr 16, 2009
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0 Version 1.2.2 for iPhone… and more

If you’ve ever visited out our About Us page, you know that our plan is extend the Simplify approach to photos and videos. We’re not ready to...

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