Certainly a good idea, we’ve been needing somethin…
Certainly a good idea, we’ve been needing something like this for a while, are there easy ways for us to forward stories to you?I’d also like you to post a little more information about yourselves and what your ties are, distro/DE of choice, etc – I worry that it’s just another blog with “spin”, and [...]
Matt, the answer to your 2nd question is yes. ;-)…
Matt, the answer to your 2nd question is yes. Savio
34Awesome! I presume you’ll also be doing a proprie…
Awesome! I presume you’ll also be doing a proprietary software fact check? Or is it assumed that the proprietary world tells the truth while open source advocates are hopelessly biased?
34Precisely because this blog deals with issues of i…
Precisely because this blog deals with issues of interest to the open source community, I think it would be important to allows users to comment using an OpenID. This is a new feature that Blogger provides, but it must be enabed by the blog owner, as described here.Another comment is that I think it [...]
Introducing Application Decision Spectrums
Application leaders will have to deal with four major decision spectrums aligned to the trends in open-source software, consumerization, cloud computing and design thinking. This is a simple approach to establishing guidelines that increase agility.
24BitNami Trac Stack 0.11.6-1
About BitNami Trac Stack
An easy to use installer for Trac, which is an enhanced wiki and issue tracking system for software development projects. Trac uses a minimalistic approach to web-based software project management.The project’s mission is to help developers write great software while staying out of the way. Trac should impose as little as possible [...]Episode 85 – StackOverflow
Joel and Jeff discuss the pursuit of venture capital, why Joel is ending his blog, and the hidden power of Google's web spider.
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Microsoft to Deliver Open Source Analytics Software for Silverlight
At Microsoft’s upcoming MIX10 conference, which starts on Monday of next week, the company plans to discuss Internet Explorer 9, its Windows Phone 7 initiatives, and an open source analytics framework …
Why Chrome OS Will Be Your Extra Operating System
Google CEO Eric Schmidt, speaking in Abu Dhabi this week, confirmed that the Chrome OS operating system is on track for the second half of this year.
4 Resources For Keeping Open Source Efforts Legal
You can never be too careful about the law if you’re working in the open source world. As open source grows, so do the legal wrangles surrounding projects, licenses, and more.
4 Resource For Keeping Open Source Efforts Legal [OStatic]
You can never be too careful about the law if you’re working in the open source world. As open source grows, so do the legal wrangles surrounding projects, licenses, and more.
Future of PHP 6 – Johannes Schlüter
Yesterday was a quite thrilling day for the PHP development team and led to some imprecise news articles so let’s take a look at what happened: Over the last months many of the core contributors …
Understanding Drizzle user authentication options – Part 2
A key differentiator in Drizzle from it’s original MySQL roots is user based authentication. Gone is the host/user and schema/table/column model that was stored in the MyISAM based mysql.
Clearly Crystallized Lamps – Brenda Houston Uses Blocks of Minerals in Her Lighting Designs (GALLERY)
(TrendHunter.com) These new lamps from Brenda Houston are relatively simple. The shade is geometric and plain. The base is standard.
The history of Linux: Get your popcorn
Revolution OS is the engaging 2001 documentary that tells the story of the free software movement, Linux, and the beginnings of open source.
Tip: 5 Easy Steps to a Remote Linux Desktop
Juliet Kemp shows us how set up a remote graphical Linux desktop in five steps, using Virtual Network Computing (VNC).
Building an open source business (opensource.com)
Over at opensource.com, OpenNMS’s Tarus Balog looks at the process of starting an open source business. This article covers much of the same material as his recent SCALE 8x keynote.
Panel: Steven Berlin Johnson, Monica Guzman, Hal Roberts – "Citizen Gain": The New, New Journalism and Governance
Join best-selling author Steven Berlin Johnson as he discusses the changing face of online journalism, one in which citizen journalists and bloggers are news gatherers and information curators. Both journalists and techies alike are providing new ways to share and consume content, and creating rich relations between consumers and providers of information. Members of this [...]
Will Simon Phipps Energize OSI?
Former Sun chief open source officer Simon Phipps is joining the Open Source Initiative (OSI) board effective April 1st. Let’s hope Phipps can shake the organization up a bit.
Zamieni? CTR na ?wiadomo??
Jak reklamodawcy wykorzystuj? performance marketing aby zwi?kszy? ?wiadomo?? marki w?ród internautów? Jak zmierzy? efekt brandingowy reklamy graficznej i co zrobi?a w tym kierunku Agora? Zapraszamy do zapoznania si? z ostatni? cz??ci? relacji z konferencji adStandard 2010.
12FoursquareX
FoursquareX is a very easy to use application that allows you to give your phone a break. Check in quickly – Your location is automatically detected, making checking-in easy. See the big picture – Know where all your friends are at with a quick glance at the map.
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F4: Programa gratuito para facilitar la transcripción de entrevistas
F4 es un programa gratuito que facilita la transcripción de entrevistas:
f4 alleviates your work by slowing down the playback speed, providing key operated control (also directly from „Word“), performing a short automatic rewind when hitting the Stop button and allowing the (automatic) insertion of text fragments and cue points through simple key combinations. f4 [...]Ten schoolboy errors that could cost you dearly
No one is infallible, but some mistakes can prove very damaging, says Jack Wallen
3Open Source Search Player Lucid Imagination Locks Up Another $10 Million In Funding
Lucid Imagination, the Massachussetts-based startup focused on support and services for open source search technologies Apache Lucene and Solr, has announced that it has secured $10 million of Series …
itelligence walczy o ISO 27001, ISO 20000 i BS 25999
Firma itelligence rozpoczyna proces certyfikacji w zakresie zarz?dzania bezpiecze?stwem informacji, us?ugami informatycznymi i ci?g?o?ci? dzia?ania. itelligence chce by? jedyn? firm? w Polsce certyfikowan? norm? ISO 20000 w pe?nym zakresie swojej dzia?alno?ci.
12ICN Polfa Rzeszów z w?asn? instalacj? SAP
Firma ICN Polfa Rzeszów przy wsparciu ze strony konsultantów BCC wydzieli?a w?asn? platform? SAP z centralnej instalacji systemu dzia?aj?cej w ameryka?skiej centrali korporacji Valeant Pharmaceuticals.
12Warto?? rynku serwerów w Polsce w 2009 r. spad?a drugi rok z rz?du
Polski rynek serwerów zmniejszy? si? o 34% w 2009 r., trac?c na warto?ci a? 108 mln USD! W ubieg?ym roku sprzedano 43 tys. serwerów o warto?ci 212 mln USD, poda?o IDC Polska.
12Open Source Search Player Lucid Imagination Locks Up Another $10 Million In Funding [OStatic]
Lucid Imagination, the Massachussetts-based startup focused on support and services for open source search technologies Apache Lucene and Solr, has announced that it has secured $10 million of Series …
FLOSS Weekly 112: Amahi
Hosts: Randal Schwartz, Jono Bacon, and Leo Laporte
Amahi, the home web server that lets you efficiently manage and backup of all the computers, game consoles and other devices in your network.
Carlos Puchol for Amahi.
Shownotes
Here’s what’s coming up for FLOSS in the future. Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email Randal at [...]Links en uitleg bij de presentatie
Zoals ik gisteren tijdens de presentatie op de IPON al beloofde vandaag de links naar de verschillende tools die ik heb laten zien.
Helaas verliep die presentatie iets anders dan ik gehoopt had: De internetverbinding bleek het niet te doen waardoor ik de interactie via Twitter niet kon demonstreren en tot overmaat van ramp bleek een [...]A Bright Future for Drizzle
It seems like there’s been little but bad news and resignations coming from Oracle since it finally managed to close the deal on Sun.
Gummi
A simple, lightweight LaTeX editor for Linux written in Python and GTK.
2Nautilus
The file manager for the GNOME desktop.
2Przeno?ne mini biuro w telefonie – link sponsorowany
Samsung Omnia II to du?o wi?cej, ni? zwyk?y telefon komórkowy. Omnia II pozwala na wygodne przegl?danie poczty, stron WWW oraz obs?ug? dokumentów w MS Office. Telefon posiada niezwykle wytrzyma?? bateri? oraz aparat fotograficzny 5Mpix z flashem LED.
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Niezwykle solidny i wytrzyma?y partner w biznesie – link sponsorowany
Nokia E72 to elegancki i prosty w obs?udze telefon, który umo?liwi Ci odbieranie poczty elektronicznej, zarówno korporacyjnej jak i prywatnej. Nokia E72 posiada aparat 3.2Mpix z lamp? b?yskow?, GPS oraz niezwykle wytrzyma?? bateri?.
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The Newbie’s Guide to Hacking the Linux Kernel | TuxRadar Linux
Greg Kroah-Hartman, a prominent kernel developer, outlines what it takes to for newbies to patch the Linux kernel. (2010)
2Bill Gates nie jest ju? najbogatszy
Wspó?za?o?yciel Microsoftu ponownie utraci? status najbogatszego cz?owieka ?wiata. Na szczycie tegorocznej listy Forbes znalaz? si? Carlos Slim Helu, potentat bran?y telekomunikacyjnej z Ameryki Po?udniowej. W pierwszej setce rankingu znalaz?o si? te? kilka innych nazwisk z bran?y IT. Bill Gates zaj?? drug? pozycj?.
12ITMTouchBridge
ITMTouchBridge is a touch screen driver for the Macintosh. ITMTouchBridge doesn’t require an installer: just copy it inside your applications folder and run it.
Choose “ITMTouchBridge Help” from the help menu for more details. ITMTouchBridge is compiled as an Universal Binary and has been successfully tested with the Flatron L1730SF LG monitor running on OS X [...]Bib records as perpetual betas
Christine Schwartz pointed me to a post Dodie Gaudet titled Perpetual Beta & Bibliographic Records. Dodie makes some interesting points about how we should think of our bibliographic records, but I think she’s missing one step. First, let’s look at what Dodie says:
So rather than thinking in terms of one person completing the perfect [...]K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 5.8.0 (Full) (Freeware)
Der K-Lite Mega Codec Pack enthält eine Fülle verschiedener Codecs zum De- und Encodieren von Video- und Audio-Dateien.
10K-Lite Codec Pack (64-Bit) 3.3.0 Full (Freeware)
Der K-Lite Codec Pack enthält eine Fülle verschiedener Codecs zum De- und Encodieren von Video- und Audio-Dateien.
10Foxit PDF Reader 3.2 (Freeware)
Der Foxit PDF Reader ist eine kostenlose Software zum Betrachten von PDF-Dokumenten.
10DVDINFOpro 6.135 (Freeware)
Mit DVDINFOpro bohren Sie Ihren DVD-Brenner und DVD-Rohlinge auf.
10Chrome 4.1.249.1030 (Freeware)
Googles wieselflinker Browser Chrome bietet sich mit seinem neuem Prozessmodell, stark beschleunigtem JavaScript und einer extrem reduzierten Oberfläche als kompetenter Begleiter durchs Netz an.
10Chrome 4.1.249.1030 (Open Source)
Googles wieselflinker Browser Chrome bietet sich mit seinem neuem Prozessmodell, stark beschleunigtem JavaScript und einer extrem reduzierten Oberfläche als kompetenter Begleiter durchs Netz an.
10Urz?d Wojewódzki w Lublinie b?dzie u?ywa? systemu Xpertis
Rozpocz??o si? wdro?enie zintegrowanego systemu wspieraj?cego zarz?dzanie w Lubelskim Urz?dzie Wojewódzkim. Projekt wdro?eniowy zak?ada wprowadzenie nowych standardów w zakresie realizacji bud?etów zadaniowych oraz procedur zwi?zanych z Ustaw? o s?u?bie cywilnej.
12XMMS2
An audio player for Linux. It has a modular framework and plugin architecture for audio processing, visualisation, and output. It also has support for many audio formats. XMMS2 ia a redesign of the XMMS music player, which has been discontinued. It is currently (2010) under active and heavy developement.
2Google deklasuje, Bing z taktyk? ma?ych kroczków
Dystans jaki dzieli Google od innych wyszukiwarek jest olbrzymi i wci?? si? zwi?ksza. Bing ma?ymi kroczkami obejmuje skrawki rynku wyszukiwarek.
12Peter Hessler – Chinese Car Culture
Dr. Moira Gunn sits down with author, Peter Hessler, to discuss the new car culture that has emerged in China, as 90 million new drivers take to the streets each day.
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Creative Commons licenses on Flickr: many more images, slightly more freedom
Slightly less than a year ago the count of CC-licensed images at Flickr surpassed 100 million. Over 35 million have been added since then. Now is a good time to look at changes over the last four years (for which we have data), in particular changes in the distribution of licenses used. We’ve heard many [...]