First release of HelixBlog, version 0.1.0, codenamed Crick, is available for download, so make sure you grab it. If you need help installing it, visit the documentation section. For bugs, as always, use the bug tracker.
Posted on: October 18, 2008
with tags: blog, helixblog, launch, rubyonrails, weblog
HelixBlog is a FREE weblog application powered by Ruby on Rails, focused on simplicity and usability. HelixBlog is written by Marius Stanciu - Sergiu, graphic design by Alex Iga, testing by Alex Iancu and released under the GPL license. Did I mention it is FREE?
Download it, upload it to your webserver, install it by running a single command and then, start posting. It shouldn't take more than two minutes to get your weblog up and running.
If you need help or encounter problems, the documentation section is most likely to help you. For bugs and feature requests, the Code Purity bug tracker awaits you.
Some of its features are:
- Post tagging.
- XMLRPC API interface.
- RSS 2.0, Atom 1.0 feeds.
- Integrated Google Sitemap generator.
- Comments with spam protection.
- Markdown or Textile support.
- SEO-friendly permalinks.
- multiple authors support.
Welcome to the future, enjoy your stay.