JoomlaJunkie.com tagged 'politics'

Upcoming Zimbabwe (re)Elections - Stand up and be counted

stoker — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:00:00 +0100

I generally avoid talking about politics on the blog, but I just received an email from Avaaz.org, which (for those who don't already know) are an admirable bunch of people that are actively petitioning and raising awareness against various important global issues.

Their email today was about the crazy events that have taken place in Zimbabwe over the weeks building up to and after the presidential elections. Who knows whether their petition and ad campaign will actually have any i [...]

Get your fork out, Mambo did it again with MiaCMS.

Matt — Thu, 22 May 2008 20:00:00 +0100

Those of you who have been around a while should rememeber Mambo, the CMS that our beloved Joomla is based off of. A few years back there was a bunch of bickering and discussion about how Mambo was to evolve and thus Joomla was spawned. Well, another fork of Mambo has popped out again, this time taking a bunch more developers and coders. This group has now created MiaCMS.

From the official MiaCMS website

The MiaCMS Story

MiaCMS is a fork of the Mambo CMS. W [...]

Zimbabwe's presidential elections - What will the history books say about today?

stoker — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 20:00:00 +0100

Today marks a very important day for the African continent. The long awaited, long overdue and much anticipated presidential elections of Zimbabwe.

Being our neighboring country many of us are wondering whether we will see a free and fair election? Based on the track record of previous elections, many woul [...]