Interesting Facts About PostNuke
Did you know? The PostNuke project was started in July 2001 and grew out of the frustration of four guys not being able to contribute to the development of another open source project.
Did you know? PostNuke was the first open source project to provide a sourceforge type free hosting service to third party developers we nicknamed the NOC (Network Operations Center).
Did you know? A PN contributer and user was the first to create hosting accounts with PostNuke pre-installed, setting off the wave of pre-installed open source software we all enjoy today.
PostNuke is supported entirely by volunteers, with its userbase growing everyday.
PostNuke in the News
2006
- PostNuke Releases Latest Milestone
- PostNuke NOC upgraded to the latest version of GForge providing PostNuke's third party developers with the latest tools to support their development efforts.
- Open Source Fundraising article published in the Enterprise Open Source Journal (Jan/Feb Edition) covering our efforts to raise money.
2005
- PostNuke Software Foundation formed.
- PostNuke announces fundraising effort at Pixels.PostNuke.com.
- Second Annual PostNuke Developers Meeting Held in Germany
- German PostNuke Foundation Wins Sponsorship.
- Article in Unix Review Magazine by Dionysios G. Synodinos Detailing Why He Selected PostNuke for His Site.
2004
- PostNuke Book published by Sams Publishing and written by Kevin Hatch (see interview).
- First PostNuke Dev Meeting Held August, 07 and 08 in Stuttgart, Germany.
2003
- January 2003 -- PostNuke First Open Source Project to Offer FREE SourceForge Type Development Resource to 3rd Party Devs.
- PostNuke publishes Community Code of Conduct
- PostNuke site featured on Oprah Winfrey show!
- PostNuke Featured on Tech TV.
2002
- Linux Magazine Article: Customizing PostNuke.
- The late Greg Allan (adam_baum), lead developer and founding member, awarded the 2002 ActiveState Programmers Choice Award for PHP for his work on PostNuke.
- PostNuke team presents at PHP-Con in San Francisco.
2001
- SourceForge coverage of the PostNuke fork from PHP-Nuke.
- 2001 Linux Timeline notes the project fork from PHP-Nuke July 2001.