Amy Vernon » Network World http://www.amyvernon.net Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:07:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Aug. 24, StumbleUpon’s mobile app and Drupal in the U.K. http://www.amyvernon.net/network-world/aug-24-stumbleupons-mobile-app-and-drupal-in-the-u-k/ http://www.amyvernon.net/network-world/aug-24-stumbleupons-mobile-app-and-drupal-in-the-u-k/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:03:14 +0000 Amy Vernon http://www.amyvernon.net/?p=1077 StumbleUpon has finally joined the mobile app world, and they did a nice job of it. BlueGlass.

The U.K. government has made its first contribution to the Drupal community. Network World.

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A new tool from OpenAjax Alliance will helps make sites more accessible — before they’re done. Network World.

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