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7th November 2008 - Link Blog

Introducing Acre. I’m losing track of all the server-side JavaScript hosted web application platforms now. Here’s the Freebase contribution to the genre, complete with IDE, templating language and strong integration with Freebase itself.

Posted 7th November 2008 at 11:23 pm

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