Computerworld.NZ: Web Firm Does Open Source Thing | Linux Today

Computerworld.NZ: Web Firm Does Open Source Thing

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 6, 2002

[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood
for this link. ]

“An Auckland web design company is following the open source
model to success–creating commercial products and planning to give
something back to the community.

“Cactuslab, created after the fall of web high-flier Webmedia,
has joined other design firms in developing a content management
tool to complement its database-driven website projects.

“Supermodel, now up to version 1.2, was created using the J2EE
Java platform under Apache’s Jakarta open source project…”


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Web Webster

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