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The official website of The White House, is embracing open source technology

31-03-2010 11:23AM

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The official website of The White House, is embracing open source technology. Read more on: http://www.lucidimagination.com/Community/Marketplace/Application-Showcase-Wiki/White-House-1

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#2 25-04-2010 11:11AM

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If you ever wanted more proof Obama is an evil communist Seriously though, If I ever meet the geek who convinced the higher ups that free alternatives are actually better, I must buy them a pint

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#3 26-04-2010 08:45PM

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKqDMUIrMIs

They are two of the leaders being interviewed by the president of the internet leo laporte, they mention briefly the govt website.

Also Gina Trapani is doing interesting work with the white house on crowd sourcing on what the govt should concentrate their money and efforts on regarding tech - ie space or blah blah etc.

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