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Bing!

Posted on July 12, 2009 in Blog, First Principles, News, Online Resource

Bing  - Microsoft's Web Search EngineBing is a new search engine created by Microsoft as the latest tool in its campaign to take control of the web. But can it outshine Google?

At first glance, Bing appears to be based so closely on Google that it's hard to spot any real differences.

The design itself looks like Google, despite the added background images. Yes, there's the search box. Yes, there's the go button. Yes, there's the links to other types of content searches, like image and video.

The returned results page is even displayed in a similar fashion to Google's results.

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New Releases for Author Contact module in Drupal

Posted on January 6, 2009 in Drupal, News

We've released new versions for the Author Contact module for both Drupal 5 and Drupal 6.

The new D5 version is a minor update, removing the fieldset around the contact form and updating the way theming works.

The D6 version is now working properly and has been fully tested on our test servers.

Thanks go out to those users that gave us useful feedback and patches.

What is Author Contact?

As members of the Drupal community we like to give back where we can. Part of this commitment means sharing some of the modules that we create so that other developers can use them if they have a similar need.

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