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• Thank you!

  
  [comuNIdad] — Authority: 99
  Just to give a big THANK YOU to our amazing Latin American community who contributed to make the dream of a Ubuntu Open Week in Spanish come true. Thanks to: Pablo Rubianes, Igor Guerrero, Eduardo Rosales, Dante Díaz, René Mayorga, Rubén Romero, José Angel Bonilla, Andrés Rodríguez, Adolfo Fitoria, Marcelo ...
  13 hours ago

• Energy economists help Ghana with coming oil boom

  
  News from The University of Texas at Austin — Authority: 559
  UT Austin’s Center for Energy Economics is conducting a “needs assessment” for the oil and gas sector in the west African country of Ghana. The goal is to provide a roadmap for developing the infrastructure and expertise to most effectively manage Ghana’s emerging oil and gas industry.
  1 day ago

• Perl far from dead, more popular than you think

  
  Royal Pingdom — Authority: 614
  Perl has been around since 1987 and became an early darling of web developers. These days, however, you don’t hear much about Perl. Everyone seems to be talking about trendier languages like PHP, Python and Ruby, with Perl left in the back as a neglected, not-so-hip cousin. That might lead you to think that Perl ...
  1 day ago

• THIS WEEKEND: 14 Artists, Tianna’s Crafts, Pac Man Live, Michael, Kevin & Geoff, WK, Kitty and Blood

  
  chumpchampion — Authority: 130
  An extremely solid first weekend of November with friends in art shows, friends being crafty, and Pac Man going up against Kitty. I got my money on Manny.Fifteen years strong, Marsea Goldberg’s venerable New Image Art Gallery keeps banging out the hits with the help of special human being Amber Abramson (who herself ...
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• My FOSS.IN/2009 talk abstracts

  
  Artagnon's Presence — Authority: 103
  A couple of my talks have been shortlisted , but the abstracts won’t be up on the site until a week before the conference. So here are the abstracts. I’ve just started preparing the talks, so feedback is appreciated. An Insight into CPython Compiler Design The objective of this talk is to give the ...
  2 days ago

• Open Question: Mixing Analog & Digital

  
  The Ushahidi Blog — Authority: 413
  QuestionBox is a project that allows offline people in emerging markets to ask questions and get answers. It’s an analog solution for those who don’t have their own digitally connected data devices. Open Question is a free and open source software application used for the purposes of collecting and ...
  2 days ago

• FOSS4G 2009 Commercial

  
  Mateusz Loskot — Authority: 422
  FOSS4G 2009 Tokyo/Osaka by papadas
  3 days ago

• Linux Not Dead on NetBooks?

  
  Tightwad Technica — Authority: 128
  In a article published by ComputerWorld, it appears that the hew and cry of Microsoft might be a tad overzealous for Windows dominance on the NetBook market. At least according to ABI research. – Nearly one-third of the 35 million netbooks on track to ship this year will come with some variant of the free, ...
  3 days ago

• Semana Ubuntera is rocking hard!

  
  [comuNIdad] — Authority: 99
  Yesterday was the first day of sessions of the Semana Ubuntera (or Ubuntu Open Week in Spanish). It’s our first UOW, so we didn’t expect many people to come. Luckily, we had a great attendance; an average of +60-65 people in the IRC channel. It’s great for being a first-time-event and aimed at a community ...
  4 days ago

• Real Wedding: Helene & Carlo featured on Wedding Nouveau!

  
  Isha Foss Events — Authority: 112
  image: Echard Wheeler Photography You may remember Helene & Carlos wedding posted here on our blog. But check out more of the beautiful details on Wedding Nouveau - A Style Guide for Intercultural Brides! Read more of the back story about how this beautiful couple combined Filipino and ...
  5 days ago

• Cultural Economics Conference in Copenhagen

  
  Organizations and Markets — Authority: 517
  | Nicolai Foss | My colleague Dr. Trine Bille is the organizer of next year’s “ International Conference of the Association of Cultural Economics International ” in Copenhagen (CBS).  Here is the Call . Submit a paper! Posted in - Foss -, Ephemera
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• Pomo Periscope XIX: Leiter on Foucault

  
  Organizations and Markets — Authority: 517
  | Nicolai Foss | Here is a nice discussion of Foucault by UChicago Law School professor Brian Leiter . It is not a smashing  per se , but rather a critical discussion that indicates a central flaw in Foucault’s philosophy. Leiter points to Foucault’s well known discussion of the “pretence” of the ...
  5 days ago

• Tracking A Moving Arrow Core

  
  Organizations and Markets — Authority: 517
  | Nicolai Foss | As argued by Nelson and Winter in their 1982 book, An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change, and more explicitly by Winter and Gabriel Szulanski in their 2001 paper, “ Replication as Strategy ,” many firms leverage their competitive advantages by means of replication. Franchise chains come ...
  6 days ago

• Terence Hutchison Special Issue

  
  Organizations and Markets — Authority: 517
  | Nicolai Foss | It is a sad fact that I spent a considerable part of my early 20s browsing the pages of the major economics journals of the interwar period. I was particularly interested in what was then called “monetary theory of the trade cycle” and the role of expectations in the business cycle (Myrdal, ...
  6 days ago

• Governing Firm-specific Knowledge Assets

  
  Organizations and Markets — Authority: 517
  | Nicolai Foss | In spite of book titles such as Competitive Advantage Through People , the existence of a whole subfield dedicated to linking human resources and firm-level performance outcomes (i.e., strategic HRM), and a general recognition that many knowledge-based competitive advantages are ultimately rooted ...
  1 week ago

• Daily del.icio.us for October 21st through October 30th

  
  Vinny Carpenter's blog — Authority: 108
  JetBrains TeamCity Blog » Blog Archive » Yet another step to TeamCity 5.0 – TeamCity 5.0 is approaching inevitably and here we are with fresh EAP build. All major new features have been introduced already in previous EAPs, but still you’ll find lots of improvements and fixes to check Oracle Reveals Plans for ...
  1 week ago

• Pink flowers for breast cancer awareness event

  
  Isha Foss Events — Authority: 112
  A couple of the treatment room arrangements that we created for a spas breast cancer awareness event.
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• #dsi2009 day 1

  
  Experiences in the community — Authority: 106
  This post would be a short one about my experiences with #dsi2009 day 1A confession at the start itself, I am no web developer/programmer or have any of those skills sets. My motivation for attending the event was simply that its a FOSS event. With this as a background to start with let’s begin. The [...]
  1 week ago

• Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala

  
  Hack a Day — Authority: 694
  Today is the official release of the latest version of Ubuntu , the most popular Linux-based operating system. Someone mentioned that there had been a new release of the Windows OS recently and if you’re thinking of going with that one, we feel you should a least give Ubuntu a try . Now in its 11th official ...
  1 week ago

• Economic Methodology in Erkenntnis

  
  Organizations and Markets — Authority: 517
  | Nicolai Foss | Economic methodology, or, meta-theoretical discussion of (and in) economics, has gone significantly beyond with theme that many practicing economists associate with the field, namely the realism-of-assumptions theme prompted by Friedman’s famous 1953 essay, “The Methodology of Positive ...
  1 week ago

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