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 Saturday June 16 2007

Expression Engine Contest

Expression Engine is about to release EE 1.6 and a new module. Their having a contest to give away 3 copies of the new module and I’ve decided to enter. The rules state that I must post my entry on my blog so here it is. You can see the contest and new release details here. Hope you enjoy the picture below and if you haven’t already switched to Expression Engine, ask yourself why? click the image to see full size.

update
I’ve added another picture to the extended entry.



Sean. inscribed these words of wisdom on Saturday Jun 16, 2007 at 02:07 PM
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Picture of Charlie Stout

Charlie Stout wrote 9 words  on  Tuesday Jun 19, 2007  at  02:45 AM United States

Austin Powers = golden.  Try a Dr. Evil too!

Picture of GT

GT wrote 13 words  on  Thursday Jun 21, 2007  at  05:34 PM Korea (South)

Ha! That’s great work mate! I love the last one…the box…very funny indeed!!

Sean.

Sean. wrote 22 words  on  Thursday Jun 21, 2007  at  08:36 PM Korea (South)

Charlie & GT,
thanks.

My personal favorite is Ricky vs Rocky followed by Hans and Franz. Looking forward to the winners announcement.

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