Wappalyzer: Check which apps are powering a particular site
Wappalyzer is a useful add-on for Mozilla Firefox web browser that can be used to check the tools used by a particular website.
It can report on the CMS being used to power the website. You can also get information on the various third party plug-ins being [...]
Britannica to become a little bit Wikipedia type
Wikipedia is one of the most popular reference source online. However, it’s not recommended as an authoritative source.
Britannica on the other hand has the advantage of being an authoritative source for information.
Britannica has announced that they are now going to allow users to submit content and suggestions [...]
WordPress Wiki plugin launched
The developers at Instinct have launched their latest WordPress plugin.
The WordPress Wiki plugin is designed to bring wiki functionality to WordPress powered blogs.
Features of this new plugin:
Installing the WordPress Wiki plugin adds a new checkbox to the edit Page & Post screen. This is available underneath the main TinyMC box [...]
Wikipedia gets the required funds for ad-free operations
Wikipedia has a great fan base. This has been proved by the fact that the non profit organization running the popular online encyclopedia has met its $6 million fund raising goal for fiscal 2008.
The Wikimedia Foundation said it has raised $6.2 million.
It took a while and some effort [...]
Wikipedia to improve editing UI to attract more contributors
Wikipedia has stated that they have received a $890,000 grant to make it easier for new users to make edits to the open source encyclopedia easily.
The editing interface of the MediaWiki application which powers the Wikipedia uses technical syntaxes which are somewhat complicated for the users [...]
Bloggers Can Now Upload, Import and Edit Videos in Any Blog Post, and Allow Their Readers to Post Video Comments and Participate in Collaborative Videos
Kaltura, Inc. (http://www.kaltura.com), developer of the first open source video platform for video management, creation, interaction, and collaboration, announced today that it has released version 1.0 of its Interactive Video [...]
