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Title	Open source more than hot air for gift retailer
Type	Feature
Source	Computerworld Australia 05/04/2007
Summary	Gift retailer RedBalloon Days is a company that prides itself on delivering experiences for people. And since is formation in 2001, the company's rapid rise, says its founder, can be attributed to building its applications on top of open source software. continue

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