We've come up with a brilliant competition with the booktribes guys running throughout the whole of March. The concept is simple, sign up to the site and write reviews and comments about any book you like - the best comment each day is selected as the winner. The daily prizes include copies of David Mitchell's (the guy behind Cloud Atlas) new book black swan green. The best comment from the whole of the month will...
We inherited a site that was running a very old (probably un patched) version of Drupal 4.6. The site was getting a massive number of hits to the URL /emailpage - at least 20 a minute, even when there was no other traffic on the site. This looked suspiciously like a mail header injection problem. Even though the server was not currently sending out any spam we figured that at some point in the past...
We have had a few situations now where we have needed to send out a newsletter to all our users, only to find that non of them have bothered to sign up to it! So like true marketeers (were not really!) we wanted a way to have our users signed up to the newsletter automatically - whilst still giving them the option of un-subscribing. The module is pretty simple, and currently only works on Drupal...
Its been 2 months since the release of Drupal 5 and we have been busy upgrading plenty of client's sites, but as is so often the case we neglected our own! Until now that is. The upgrade was pretty pain free - but then we only have a few pages! We also moved a few things around and added some extra links for that all important SEO stuff.
The portfolio site for the TV Production / Design company Diverse Ambition has been launched by ComputerMinds. Built using the Drupal CMS the site can be easily updated by non technical users. www.DiverseAmbition.com
We have moved and consequently have both a new phone number and a new postal address. All the details can be found here ...
Booktribes ( http://www.booktribes.com) - the social networking site for booklovers has been featured on the industry site Vecosys
When a crack team of bookphiles came up with a brilliant idea for a new social networking site, who did they call to implement it? Well, ComputerMinds of course - based on our impressive portfolio of Drupal based sites, and our ability to cut out the geek speak and tell it like it really is. And the result? One of the hotest sites for 2007 - booktribes. "Booktribes is a social network built around books...
ComputerMinds are partnering with Bristol based EPOS supplier Bristec in the development of an ecommerce plug-in for their popular BOSS system. The system will allow retailers to quickly and easily create a web presence using their existing database of products. The new eCommerce system (codename Nebraska) links into the on-site BOSS EPOS database, synchronizing product data, stock levels and order details between the local shop and the remote website. ComputerMinds MD, Mike Dixon, was quoted...
Human Opinion We are proud to anounce the release of Human Opinion - the online repository for human opinion. Based on the open source CMS Drupal, the site will allow users to ask questions and contribute their opinion.