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Miles Thompson
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Miles Thompson replied to Deirdre Kent's discussion This social networking site has a major decision to make about its future, please read"Thanks for the very well considered reply, Jason. I'd have to say I think I agree wholeheartedly with everything you say here.
One thing I would add (not exactly sure what you stand on this).
I don't think it makes sense to do *both* a…"
Miles Thompson replied to Deirdre Kent's discussion This social networking site has a major decision to make about its future, please read"Yeah.. gotta say I agree... but the php.. its unstoppable. Also its gotta be good to work in a language where we'll get a maximum amount of flexiblity regards to volunteer techs that can help etc etc"
Miles Thompson replied to Deirdre Kent's discussion This social networking site has a major decision to make about its future, please read"Just to be clear (in case this confuses others) the option we're discussing (which seems to be the front runner at the moment) is to use "BuddyPress" which is, yesm based on Wordpress (so presumably you get to use a lot of the same…"
Miles Thompson replied to Deirdre Kent's discussion This social networking site has a major decision to make about its future, please read"Sorry that should be 'Hi Renee' - just figured that out. Either way I guess."
Miles Thompson replied to Deirdre Kent's discussion This social networking site has a major decision to make about its future, please read"Hey Lee,
So.. uhm I think everybody appreciates an offer to help, but I feel like there is a bit of a mismatch between the level at which you are operating and what is going on for folks in this discussion.
I think it would be a great shame if…"
Miles Thompson replied to Deirdre Kent's discussion This social networking site has a major decision to make about its future, please read"Hello all,
Don't get the impression that I'm in anyway leading this discussion but figure it would be good to summarize (my understanding) of where we are at so far.
It seems that at least from a gut reaction perspective most people seem…"
Profile Information
- I found out about Transition Towns...
- From a friend who told me
- In the context of Transition Towns my interests / passions are:
- I'm interested in alternative currencies and environmentalism.
- What are you happy to share about yourself:
- I live and work at home in Paekakariki. I work for a NY financial company as a computer programmer/software developer but try to make up for that by doing good in my community with non profit work and my 'for good' sustainable business efforts through projects like ooooby.org and tradeify.org etc
- Where do you live (City or Town):
- Paekakariki
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- utunga
- Website1:
- http://google.com/profiles/utunga
- Website 2:
- http://blog.tradeify.org
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- At 16:50 on November 11, 2008,
Deirdre Kent said… - Welcome Miles. Great that you found the site and joined. And the local currency group here has a wide list of authors on the topic from all round the world.
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