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OSS Watch team blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
At ApacheCon US 2009 I had the opportunity to initiate a series of video interviews with open source leaders about the importance of community in open source development. On Wednesday I talked with Noirin Shirley, the ASF vice-president for conferences and events, and Doug Cutting, member on the ASF Board of [...]
Computerworld UK (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Google has decided to release as open source several of its key application development tools, hoping that they will prove useful for external programmers to build faster web applications.
The other side of the firewall (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
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Boycott Novell (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Considerable trouble inside Microsoft and a shift towards less expensive workforce is also accompanied by attempts to pollute the #1 competitor, Free software
HTMF: Prince Rupert's Website (Free subscription) | 57 minutes ago
Oh it's a joke? Ok never mind
HTMF: Prince Rupert's Website (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
http://openofficemouse.com/pr110609.html Seriously? 18 buttons? A joystick?
Techie Buzz (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Linux version of the X-Fi driver is named Creative XFiDrv 1.00. Though, far from perfect this time as well, the driver is open to open-source developers. You might also like: Skype for Linux Going to be Open Source Free Screencasts for Unix, Linux and Open Source Users Microsoft Windows Goes Open Source Find And Download Driver Updates With Device Doctor
Commercial Open Source Software (Free subscription) | yesterday
Forrester Research on Optimizing Globally Distributed Software Development Using Subversion - Jeffery Hammond, Senior Analyst at Forrester Research - will cover the Software Configuration Managemeingnt space, explain the reasons behind Subversion’s rapid ascent to the leadership position in the SCM space. Thursday, December 3, 2009 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST.
Computer Nerds Blog (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Dan Jones writes "Google has open sourced several of its key JavaScript application development tools, hoping that they will prove useful for external programmers to build faster Web applications. According to Google, by enabling and allowing developers to use the same tools that Google uses, they can not only build rich applications but also make the Web really fast. The Closure JavaScript compiler...
Web Upd8 (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Google has announced the release of some of its core application development tools as open source. Named "Closure", these tools have been used by Google to develop services like Gmail, Google Maps, Google Docs , etc., and it consists of: Closure Compiler , Closure Library, Closure Templates and Closure Inspector . This last tool can be installed in Firefox so you can work on the Closure compiled...
pocketnow.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Windows Mobile has long been an "open" and extensible platform built upon the Windows CE core, but openness doesn't translate to open-source, and that might mean adoption problems for the software maker in the future. We've seen some Windows Mobile licensees--both large and small--either defect from the platform or transform to incorporate other open-source OSes like Symbian (which has gone...
GigaOM (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Open-source software has been on the rise at many businesses during the extended economic downturn, and one of the areas where it is starting to offer companies a lot of flexibility and cost savings is in cloud computing. Cloud deployments can save money, free businesses from vendor lock-ins that could really sting over time, and [...]
Technology blog (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Twinkle is one the best free open source softphone for Linux. This free softphone supports voice over IP (Voip) and instant messaging using SIP protocol and could be used for direct IP phone to IP phone communications. Free VOIP Softphone - Twinkle Twinkle offers a simple and user friendly interface. Being a popular SIP program, it’s already present in most of the linux repositories available....
Gadgetopia (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Microsoft's Not So Secret New Open Source CMS : Very interesting. Microsoft has a secret, although it's not completely secret. They are getting ready to offer a new open source content management application code named Orchard. The project, which will be discussed at next week's TechEd Europe, is a "new effort to produce free, open source, reusable components and a full-featured CMS application...
MakeUseOf.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
I downloaded this 4.9MB file from Google Code. QMMander is a free open source Windows Explorer alternative and it is pretty cool. It gives you a dual pane experience to relieve you from the pain of having to open two Explorer windows to drag and drop files between. But that’s not all – no sir re [...]
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nelson.prasadh1 | 01/10/2009
Open Source Solutions have come a long way from the once-upon-a-time image of risk-prone, futile and cheap solutions and emerged into globally-acclaimed
gredia | 03/09/2009
The GREDIA research project partly funded by the European Commission has just completed, making available to the Grid community tools that can be used for building and improving Grid applications. Mentioning just a few we have released: - APPEA: A user-friendly Grid application development platform - DRLS: A Distributed Replica Location Service for searching multimedia content, based on P2P overlay...
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