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Comments on: Open sourcing your morning run with MapMyRun.com

MapMyRun.com makes running social through an array of tools.

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by kit_plummer December 9, 2008 9:56 AM PST: I've been using Motionbased.com, simply because I'm a Garmin wrist-GPS wearer. Same kind of service, with the same intent.; Like this Reply to this comment


by mjayliebs December 9, 2008 10:55 AM PST: Being an open source advocate, I feel a call out to http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/map_input?form=forerunner is warranted. They have been a around for a while and recently made it simple to send the results to EveryTrail.com (http://www.everytrail.com/index.php) - which of course can be inserted into Facebook, completing the loop - figuratively of course.; Like this Reply to this comment


by brentlemons December 9, 2008 11:56 AM PST: The other great thing about MapMyRun is the ability for people to save their runs, and make their routes public. This is great when you are in an unfamiliar city. I use the public routes to figure out where local people think it is, and is not, safe to run in the city.; Like this Reply to this comment

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Matt Asay brings a decade of in-the-trenches open-source business and legal experience to the Open Road, with an emphasis on emerging open-source business strategies and opportunities. Matt is general manager of the Americas division and vice president of business development at Alfresco, a company that develops open-source software for content management. He is a member of the CNET Blog Network and is not an employee of CNET. Disclosure.