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• 02.09.09
  Rifflet Voted One of the Top 200 Digital Music Startups of ‘08   Projects (2)

  It’s true.  Musically has an interesting compilation of the year’s best lesser-known Digital Music Startups, some brilliant, and others…Let’s just say we were over 100 slots behind Bompaboo, the online store for used .mp3 files.
  They say:
  We ended up with 200 everything from social networks to streaming sites to recommendation engines to mixtapes to online [...]

• 10.15.08
  Some Very Nice Dudes Give Rifflet The Once Over   Computer Machines, Projects (0)

  How great is this?  Iyaz and Rob from Channelflip (The UK’s Finest Video Magazine) take a pretty detailed look at Rifflet.com, our project site for lonely musicians to upload and remix unfinished songs.  If you like a good creation story, you can read Part I and Part II of “Making a Social Music Site in [...]

• 09.10.08
  Making a Social Music Site in Drupal, Part II   Open Source, Projects (2)

  At the end of Part I, we had decided on Drupal as the CMS of choice for Rifflet.com, a site where users can upload and share unfinished music they’ve recorded. Here’s where the problems started:

  I initially installed Drupal 6.2 because GoDaddy, our hosting company, offered it as part of their 1-Click installation program.  If you’re [...]

• 05.16.08
  Making a Social Music Site in Drupal, Part I   Open Source, Projects (9)

  I had an idea for a website the other day: I play the guitar, and I have a terrible memory. So, when I come up with a song idea, I usually record it on the computer before I forget it. I assume I’m not alone, and a lot of other people have a bunch [...]

• 02.22.08
  New Business Cards   Projects (0)

  W
  e stuck with our new spaceman (person?) theme and redesigned our cards for the third time in as many hours, it seems like. For those of you who are interested in such things, we had them printed at 48HourPrint.com with rounded corners and the nice-to-the-touch matte dull finish on both sides. Whatcha think? [...]

• 11.18.07
  New trim website ready   Projects (3)

  Hey, we just finished the new Trim Barbershop website. For reference, take a look at the old site. And if you live in Springfield, get a haircut. You look like a pirate.

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