Archive for February, 2011

Posted on February 26, 2011 - by admin

SCALE9x: Changing the world with open source | opensource.com

Previously an editor for Red Hat Magazine, Ruth will now be helping to lead discussions about the open source way in the Life channel of opensource .com.

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Posted on February 26, 2011 - by admin

SCALE9x: Changing the world with open source | opensource.com

Previously an editor for Red Hat Magazine, Ruth will now be helping to lead discussions about the open source way in the Life channel of opensource .com. Ruth is a maker at heart who is often behind a sewing machine, rolling fondant, …

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Posted on February 25, 2011 - by admin

Linux notes from DarkDuck: VIDEO How To: Page Numbering in Open …

I have recently published a post regarding page numbering in Open Source Office applications. This time I will repeat the same post in slightly different manner.

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Posted on February 25, 2011 - by admin

Say what?… Microsoft and Open Source! – Microsoft's Platform …

The Open Source discussion with Microsoft is usually an interesting one, are we talking fiction or reality here? How can Microsoft play a role with Open Source initiatives and communities? To answer this, I would like to start by …

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Posted on February 25, 2011 - by admin

IT Poll: Does Your Organization Contribute to the Open Source …

In a recent article former MySQL CEO and current Eucalyptus CEO Marten Mickos explorers the impact that working on open source code has on an organization.

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Posted on February 25, 2011 - by admin

A Growing Demand of Open Source Development — opensource-latino.com

Open source development has been increase popularity in the market, and many software development companies around the world are using open source technologies for provide modern solutions to their clients. It is free and one of the …

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Posted on February 25, 2011 - by admin

Geek Time with Jim Zemlin – Google Open Source Blog

Jim Zemlin is the Executive Director of the Linux Foundation, and earlier this month he sat down with the Open Source Programs Office’s Jeremy Allison for a chat about the future of Linux. In addition to talking about the future, …

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Posted on February 25, 2011 - by admin

Martin Erpicum » Open Source Software and eHealth — How to lower …

Abstract: Although they present a number of advantages, Open Source Software (OSS) are more the exception than the rule in eHealth sector. Why? We highlight the incentives and barriers that arise for developers who want to contribute to …

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Posted on February 25, 2011 - by admin

Whitehall open source plan heralds a behaviour change for …

Previous attempts to force open source in IT procurements turned out to be little more than a negotiating tactic. Microsoft once put together an extensive justification for why its software was actually cheaper in the long run than open …

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Posted on February 25, 2011 - by admin

Downing Street behind open source push | Puffbox.com

CW has also published the government’s draft Assessment Model for open source , and list of ‘approved’ open – source software – although the latter in particular is very draft indeed. Take this entry on ‘web’ as an example: …

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