History
Written by Scott Evans, Pixie CMS was first released in May 2008 as part of the May 1st Reboot. [1]
Version 1.04 was released on March 21, 2010, with a new WYSIWYG editor, more available languages and the latest version of jQuery. [2] Version 1.04 is the largest upgrade to date.
On November 11, 2009 Pixie was awarded the runner up prize in the Packt Publishing Open Source Content Management System Awards, in the category of Most Promising Open Source CMS. [3]
In early January 2011, Pixie CMS and its website was sold [4] to Lucid Crew of Austin Texas.
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