steve purkiss

I’ve been missing the old open4.org - open for organizations - what I liked to call a ‘Plain English Guide to Open Source Software’.
Unfortunately open4.org died a death because I enjoyed helping people out so much I didn’t focus enough on creating a sustainable business model out of it.
Using the wonderful WaybackMachine I see ‘open [...]

Help raise global awareness of Free Software by adding markers on the new google maps website I’ve just set up at gnuworldorder.info.
It would be great to get as many links geocoded as possible so people can see what’s going on where, so take a look and spread the word.
Also, if you’re a member of [...]

Today I set up Drupal on my dev laptop with 24 modules for the GNU World Order project I’m working on. Have issues with URL rewriting at the moment so can’t upload it just yet but did manage to get a holding page up
Check out more GNU art here.
Also chatted on seesmic about [...]

When you first dive into the Drupal CMS the sheer number of modules available can be daunting. I’ve been developing sites using Drupal for three years now and there’s some modules I use on every site, so I thought I’d share a little knowledge and pass the goodies on.
The most recent site I developed [...]

A recent blog from someone I ‘met’ on seesmic about the problems with getting microphones working with Flash on Linux made me think that it’s high time we said a big “Thanks!” to all who involve themselves in the Free Software Community.
Playing the blame game
Sometimes it seems all too easy to blame “the community” [...]