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		<title>Songbird Review</title>
		<link>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/songbird-review/76</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 05:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Something off the topic of real estate, I have been trying the new 1.0 release of Songbird. If you have not heard of Songbird it is &#8220;an open-source customizable music player that&#8217;s under active development.&#8221;  Besides being open source, it is also cross platform, meaning you can run it on Windows, Linux, or Mac. Running [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mr. Ritchey Check Your Facts</title>
		<link>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/jared_ritchey_check_your_facts/64</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:34:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, it looks like  Mr. Jared Ritchey, of the (thus far)  vaporware Open-Realty fork called &#8216;EZPro Realty&#8217; is spreading rumors and  creating confusion about Open-Realty once again. I just thought I would  correct some of the explicitly inaccurate things Mr. Ritchey has been  posting in his blog about Open-Realty most recently.

1. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Speaking at the 2008 NAR Realtors Conference and Expo</title>
		<link>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/speaking-at-the-2008-nar-realtors-conference-and-expo/35</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was asked to come back and speak at the NAR annual conference again this fall. Thanks to everyone who showed up last year for our talk on Creating a RETS Powered Broker Website. This year I will be joining Andrew Tillman from CRT and John Holley from NTREIS to talk about the impact of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avoid being ripped off over web services</title>
		<link>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/avoid-being-ripped-off-over-web-services/23</link>
		<comments>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/avoid-being-ripped-off-over-web-services/23#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:14:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a daily basis we get emails from people that sound increasingly like  this: &#8220;My developer left me high and dry&#8221; or &#8220;My SEO firm says my site  can not use PHP&#8221; or maybe my personal favorite &#8220;I spent a huge amount of  money with company X and they did not do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IDX vs. RETS</title>
		<link>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/idx-vs-rets/11</link>
		<comments>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/idx-vs-rets/11#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2008 01:43:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is some confusion among developers and Realtors® alike as to what the difference of RETS and IDX are. So I figured that I would write a short blog entry on this, to help clear up the confusion.   First, lets start by looking at IDX and what that term means. IDX stands for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RETS Mandate</title>
		<link>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/rets-mandate/10</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:13:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big new folks. All MLSs are required to have a compliant RETS server by July 2009. Yes you heard it write the RETS standard is now a mandate for every MLS.  This in my opinion is probably the best thing to happen for Realtors since the IDX policy was first mandated years ago. Kudos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meet Me at The 2007 Realtors® Conference &amp; Expo</title>
		<link>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/meet-me-at-the-2007-realtors%c2%ae-conference-expo/9</link>
		<comments>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/meet-me-at-the-2007-realtors%c2%ae-conference-expo/9#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 01:18:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Next week marks the start of The 2007 Realtors Conference &#38; Expo in Las Vegas. I hope to meet a lot of Realtors there who are using our software. I will be speaking, along with Jaison Freed from FBS Data Systems and Andrew Tillman from the Center for Realtor Technology. We will be presenting  Friday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RETS Compliance</title>
		<link>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/standards-and-compliance/7</link>
		<comments>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/standards-and-compliance/7#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 01:41:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Having just wrapped up the release of TransparentRETS 1.2, I can tell you we completed and passed compliance testing for RETS versions 1.5 and 1.7. On top of this we have tested TransparentRETS 1.2 with a RETS servers from every major real estate server vendor in the U.S.  I figured now would be the [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Open Source, Goals, and What We Have Learned</title>
		<link>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/open-source-goals-and-what-we-have-learned/4</link>
		<comments>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/open-source-goals-and-what-we-have-learned/4#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2007 19:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Well having run an open source project now for going on 4 years and having worked on other open source project as well I thought it would be a good idea to post about the ins and outs of running open-source projects and our business. I often get asked, how do you make money if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>There is no place like home!</title>
		<link>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/there-is-no-place-like-home/3</link>
		<comments>http://www.transparent-realestate.com/blog/uncategorized/there-is-no-place-like-home/3#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 21:47:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who keeps in regular touch with me, knows that for the last few weeks I was traveling due to the loss of a friend. This trip was as could be expected exhausting. Returning home was a very welcome relief, nothing like sitting in ones own chair drinking a cold beer after being on the [...]]]></description>
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