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  • Bonnie Bogle
    10:32am Yesterday
    Week in DC Tech: Snowmageddon Edition

    Snowstorm takes out the local tech scene, at least for the beginning of the week

    How about that Snowmageddon? No matter how much you are itching to get out of your homes, it will be a few more days (at least) before things are back to normal in the city. With the federal government and most offices closed today and metro and...
  • Ian Ward
    Feb 5, 2010
    2 comments
    Open Atrium for Disaster Response

    Helping field offices collect data and produce reports
    We just deployed a custom micro-distribution of Open Atrium for the Pan American Health Organization's (PAHO) Emergency Operations Center network, the World Health Organization's main arm in the region. This Spanish-only package ships with custom...
  • Saman Bemel Benrud
    Feb 4, 2010
    Maki Icons: Point of Interest Icon Designed to be Versatile and Descriptive

    85 New Mapping Icons Available Under BSD License

    I just finished the final adjustments to the 85 icons that make up the Maki icon set and have committed them to GitHub. AJ had started these after needing a few specific symbols for an internal custom map. After the earthquake in Haiti, we...
  • Jeff Miccolis
    Feb 3, 2010
    7 comments
    Exportable and Spaces-Friendly Blocks in Drupal with the Boxes Module

    The new Boxes modules provides custom blocks that play nicely with Spaces and Ctools
    Earlier this week I added the Boxes module, which provides custom blocks that play nicely with Spaces and Ctools, to Drupal.org. I initially wrote the module for recent work we did on the World Bank's Open Atrium-based intranet, and at first I wasn'...
  • Adrian Rossouw
    Feb 2, 2010
    3 comments
    New Release: Aegir 0.4 Alpha 5

    Details on the new Aegir alpha release, how to install it, and what’s coming next

    Last week the Aegir project released the latest alpha in the 0.4 release cycle. The most important features of this release are compatibility oriented, and we now have working support for Drupal 7 installs and upgrades, as well as support for...