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Michael Duerinckx
is a (mostly front-end) web developer for Carswell Gould. Other than web development he is into electronics design as well as music production.
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The Audio Portal

Well, the secret project has been out for nearly a month now. It is named “The Audio Portal” and can be found here: http://theaudioportal.com.

That’s right, I’m only now getting around to make a blog post about it. TAP, as I like to call it, has been in development since August 2009. I’ll admit, the site was inspired by Newgrounds. As if it wasn’t obvious yet. Over the 2 years I’ve been active in the Newgrounds audio community, I kept hearing about the same problems with the system, as well as experiencing them personally.

We all (we being the active community) realized that complaining about it wasn’t going to fix the problems we experienced, instead, we frowned upon forum topics regarding so-called “zerobombing”, or topics about missing genres and so on. I felt that there should be something like Newgrounds, but focussed just on music.

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