Midgard & Nemein - when an open source project and company evolve together

Midgard & Nemein when an Open Source project and a company evolve together

Nemein • Leading Finnish Midgard company • AAA credit rating since 2007 • Annual growth of 15% • Focusing on CMS, social web, location awareness and multilingual publishing

Midgard CMS • Enterprise-oriented Web CMS • Staging systems, clustering, version control, ACLs, geoCMS

Midgard is different (not just a CMS)

CMS Watch: “Hanseatic league Joint of open source venture content between management” several companies

Everything started with Vikings

First Midgard companies appeared at the height of the dot-com boom Aurora (France), Envida (Netherlands), ...

After the boom focus shifted on small companies all around Europe doing business with Midgard

Development coordinated with mRFC specifications, voting procedure, code guidelines and Gatherings

Community means synergy Nemein revenue growth (source: Inoa) Midgard lines of code (source: Ohloh)

Community means reliability

...even in unexpected situations

The march to Midgard 2

Content Repository Common rules for data access

Content Repository Signals about changes

Content Repository Objects instead of SQL

Content Repository Objects instead of SQL http://xkcd.com/327/

Content Repository Data model is scriptable

Content Repository Synchronization and sharing

Qaiku: Microblogging with Midgard

Midgard on Maemo Conboy can use Midgard as a content repository

Midgard Runtime • Content repository, server and browser bundled • Use Midgard MVC (PHP, HTML5 and jQuery) as your GUI toolkit

Midgard Content repository for desktop and the web www.midgard-project.org #midgard on Qaiku, @MidgardProject on Twitter

Midgard & Nemein - when an open source project and company evolve together

by Henri Bergius on Sep 30, 2009

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