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Reason 4 Beta 8 LiveCD Available Now
April 13, 2010The updated version of the LiveCD is now available. It contains a preconfigured, boot and go build of Reason 4 Beta 8. This is a great tool for evaluating Reason without installing it to a server.
Reason 4 Beta 8 Released
April 9, 2010The Carleton College Web Services group is pleased to announce the availability of Reason 4 Beta 8.
Notable changes for site administrators include:
- Inline editing of pages.
- Icons for all Reason content types…
Reason tops .eduGuru CMS satisfaction ratings for open source CMSs
March 31, 2010Michael Fienen at .eduGuru has published the results of a February, 2010 survey on Higher ED CMS Usage.
On the CMS satisfaction rating, Reason ranks #1 among open source CMSs…
Icons & Borrowing Tabs: Big changes in the Reason interface
December 5, 2009The latest nightly builds of Reason have some significant changes to the administrative interface, which we believe make it friendlier and easier to use. Here's a full post on the changes.
LiveCD version 1.1 now available
December 3, 2009The Reason LiveCD Version 1.1 is now available, and replaces the Reason 4 Beta 7 virtual machine that could previously be requested through this site. Download the LiveCD today!
GusDay 2009 and new LiveCD on Friday
December 2, 2009Reason developers from Carleton and Luther Colleges will be at the 10th Annual GusDay Conference on the Carleton College campus on Friday, December 4. We'll be showing off Reason at an exhibit booth during the vendor sessions and available for questions throughout the day. We also plan to debut version 1.1 of the Reason LiveCD, which provides a simple way to test out Reason.
HighEdWeb 2009 Underway - presentation materials, twitter, etc
October 5, 2009Most of the web team is at HighEdWeb 2009.
The Implementing Reason CMS with Small Teams and Small Budgets session today went well. Thanks for Steve, Charles, Matt, and Melissa for telling your Reason story.
Check out the presentation website to read details about each school. Later today we'll continue the discussion at a special interest group on open source content management, and a dinner with current and prospective Reason schools.
Congratulations to Beloit on new Reason powered website
September 26, 2009With a two person web team, and a very short timeline, Beloit College launched its Reason powered website on September 3, 2009.
Implementing Reason CMS with Small Teams and Small Budgets
July 17, 2009Our joint proposal to HighEdWeb has been accepted!
Come to HighEdWeb 2009 to hear Reason users from Carleton, Kalamazoo, Luther, and Beloit Colleges discuss "Implementing Reason CMS with Small Teams and Small Budgets."
Luther College moves Reason into Production
July 1, 2009Steve Smith at Luther college sent a note to the Reason Discussion group today, letting everyone know that Luther College has moved a Reason powered homepage and admissions site into production!
Reason CMS @ HighEdWeb 2009
May 13, 2009The Carleton Web Services Group is working on our plans for HighEdWeb 2009. The conference has become a web services group favorite, and…
Google Map Tile Overlays
April 14, 2009If you’ve seen the new Admission Site, you may have noticed the new Google Maps-based campus maps we’re using. We created these for a still-ongoing campus map project, but thought they fit well on the Admissions site.
Since the site’s launch we’ve received a few requests for information on the process of creating these maps. I decided to write up a little bit about our process here.