September 2008 Archives

Loïc and Geraldine Le Meur, the masterminds behind Europe's largest and most lavish web event, talk about this year's Le Web. For further information, including a PDF of this year's program, see their official TypePad blog....

Six Apart has teamed up with JumpBox, a developer of virtual appliances that offers simple solutions for server software deployment, to create Virtual Movable Type.As its name suggests, Virtual Movable Type by JumpBox is a version of Movable Type which automatically installs all necessary components of the original platform on a single virtual machine. In effect, it offers the same power and features of Movable Type without the complexity of configuring server applications upon installation.This latest application makes it radically easier for users, even those with minimal technical skill, to...

Wednesday at Six Apart is the day of the weekly hackathon - a full day of playtime in the Dev Department. At times, these creative sessions can turn out some pretty impressive results.Witness Sandbox for Movable Type, created by Beau Smith and Bryan Tighe. An MT plugin, it allows for radical changes in the design of existing blogs through the magic of CSS. It is also useful for those who are migrating from WordPress to Movable Type and want to keep their current design. Sandbox for Movable Type is based...

It's true: the self-proclaimed "hyperactive webdeveloper" behind tech blog Nemetral has named Movable Type as having one of the Top 10 Most Inspiring Admin Interfaces....

The Siemens Gigaset Blog is not only a place for consumers to find out more about the Gigaset line of products; it has also served as inspiration for new features and products. To learn more about how Siemens uses Movable Type to gain an accurate understanding of what real-life users really want from their products, see the full Siemens Gigaset case study....