http://www.harpervance.com/ Ranwilli's Blog is a rambling discourse about life, raising teenagers, and making a living in the web rackets. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:59:59 -0400 rss20.php by www.2RSS.com 2009 Harper Vance Web Services ranwili@bex.net (Randy Williams) ranwili@bex.net (Randy Williams) http://www.harpervance.com/images/hv_thumb.jpg http://www.harpervance.com http://www.harpervance.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9 <div style="text-align: left;">Yesterday, the Joomla! core developers announced the availability of the first Alpha Release of Joomla!1.6.</div> <div style="text-align: left;"></div> <div style="text-align: left;">Now calm down, we could be 12-18 MONTHS away from having mature code for a production website. I will be playing with this code throughout the dev process, and reporting here about what I learn. At this point, what I "hear" is that th Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:03:49 -0400 http://www.harpervance.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6 <p>We have been on a "short break" (Ok - a nearly 2 YEAR break) and decided it is absolutely necessary to resume the blog.</p> <p>We're changing the focus of our business a bit, after getting some feedback from our clients. It seems that the original intent of the Joomla! Framework (and Mambo before it) was to make a simple Content Management System which would permit nearly anyone to have a pretty cool website. Along the road to "pretty cool", Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:26:14 -0400