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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “OSS”

• German government wants open standards, open source

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 458
  German government wants open standards and open source People Power Revs Up Wireless Energy Management With Open Source ODF Plugfest: Open Standards and Interoperability Why I hate proprietary software How Day Software stumbled upon an open source business strategy Lets Act on ACTA Before its Too Late ...
  5 hours ago

• SpeedGeek Learning Version .1

  
  Learning is Change. — Authority:
  I am pleased to announce the following features within the first prototype at http://speedgeeklearning.com : 57 Videos of Ignite Presentations from around the United States (Boulder, NYC, San Fransisco, Columbus, and many others) 8 Different Sessions answering attempting to answer the following questions: ...
  9 hours ago

• On Veterans Day, Remembering One Woman’s War

  
  Women's Voices For Change — Authority: 494
  Pulling on her size 4 1/2 combat boots to meet her driver who sped through wartime Italy’s treacherous streets, Sgt. Myrtle Vacirca had no time to reflect on how her [...]
  1 day ago

• Did Microsoft Borrow GPL Code For a Windows 7 Utility?

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 458
  slashdot.org: Rafael Rivera over at WithinWindows.com has found evidence that Microsoft has potentially stolen code from an open source/GPLd project (ImageMaster) for a utility made available on the Microsoft Store to allow download customers to copy the Windows 7 setup files to a DVD or USB Flash Drive. ...
  2 days ago

• KDEs Matthias Ettrich Receives German Federal Cross of Merit

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 458
  dot.kde.org: Today at 4pm CET at the Center for Economics, Technology and Women’s Issues at the Berlin Senate, KDE founder Matthias Ettrich was decorated with the German Federal Cross of Merit for his contributions to Free Software. Advertisement: read more
  2 days ago

• KDE Founder Receives Highest German Honor

  
  SUSE Linux Enterprise in the Americas — Authority: 117
  KDE Founder Receives Highest German Honor Jiilik Oiolosse writes “KDE founder Matthias Ettrich was decorated today with the German Federal Cross of Merit for his contributions to Free Software. The Federal Cross of Merit is both the most prestigious as well as the only general decoration awarded by the Federal ...
  2 days ago

• Red Hat Virtualization Manager for Windows Only?

  
  SUSE Linux Enterprise in the Americas — Authority: 117
  Say it isn’t so, Red Hat caught in apparent ultre-hypocrisy… Red Hat Virtualization Manager for Windows Only? InternetNews: “That’s no typo: A Linux vendor is requiring its users to run one of its key new products on the rival, closed source Windows operating system.” Posted via email from ...
  2 days ago

• Fan art by Jodelle

  
  Tvbot.se — Authority: 164
  Den här har Jodelle Ferland (Bree i eclipse) gjort. Begåvad tjej.Har ni gjort någon egen “Fan Art”? Go here to see the original:  Fan art by Jodelle
  3 days ago

• Perl far from dead, more popular than you think

  
  Royal Pingdom — Authority: 617
  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 ...
  3 days ago

• Has Google Become a Good Open Source Citizen?

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 458
  Has Google Become a Good Open Source Citizen? Microsofts Biological Implants Advertisement: read more
  3 days ago

• On Releasing an Open-Source Project (Moo v1.0)

  
  Furious Purpose — Authority: 91
  Like many developers, I’ve used a large number of open-source projects over the years to get my work done. Also like many developers, I’ve worked for companies that were wary of contributing to open-source projects to any significant degree. Worse, several of these companies attempted to claim the rights to any ...
  3 days ago

• Open Source: More than a License

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 458
  ostatic.com/blog: Has the terminology finally evolved in the debate over "whos open source?" It would seem so. After years of haggling over the essence of open source, free software or other monikers, Simon Phipps gets right to the point in "A Remarkable Reversal" - his critique of Richard Stallmans joint letter to ...
  4 days ago

• E is for Espionage

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 133
  See also M.S. Arctic Sea 23 Americans convicted in Italian court in renditions case An Italian judge convicted 23 former agents of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency in the first trial testing the legality of so-called extraordinary rendition in which terror suspects were picked up by U.S. agents operating ...
  4 days ago

• FOSS, FUD and Freeloaders

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 458
  igneousquill.net: The open source community is, in my experience, a fairly friendly place for the most part. Seriously. Only rarely do I run into serious jerks in the FOSS crowd. When I do, though, the circumstances usually follow a pattern. Advertisement: read more
  4 days ago

• eWEEK at 25: Open Source Has Proven a Remarkably Fertile Platform

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 458
  eweek.com: PC Weeks (now eWEEKs) birth year—1984—was a busy one for technology. One platform that began to take shape at that time was focused not on hardware or software but on licensing. Richard Stallman quit his job at MIT to start the GNU project and the open-source model has since driven much innovation in ...
  4 days ago

• Data Integration: Hand-coding Using ETL Tools

  
  Data Doghouse - performance management, business intelligence, and data warehousing — Authority: 106
  We are creatures of habit. It’s not easy to stop doing something the way we’ve always done it. Especially when we think we are right (but actually we’re not). Let’s explain. I have discussed (some might say preached) in many posts, articles, webinars, podcasts, classes and client discussions that for any ...
  5 days ago

• Ebay Suggests Identity API – Can They Do it Alone?

  
  Stay N' Alive — Authority: 568
  Ebay’s CTO, Mark Carges, today announced at Paypal X Innovate plans by Ebay, Inc. to begin incorporating the Paypal login process as an identity platform for consumers to eventually open up to developers.  The platform, Carges said, aims to use the existing Paypal login ID which includes address and phone number ...
  5 days ago

• Open source needs successful champions

  
  tuxmachines.org - Do you waddle the waddle? — Authority: 458
  zdnetasia.com: The open source industry needs profitable champions to demonstrate success, and attract funding and participation in open source, according to Red Hat CEO. Advertisement: read more
  5 days ago

• Wicket and Mule on OC4J

  
  Andrej Koelewijn — Authority: 115
  I did a small proof of concept yesterday: a wicket web application using embedded Mule to connect to some services. Problem is that it had to run on OC4J 10.1.3.4.0 with Java 5. Got it running pretty fast, some tips: Oracle’s xml parser didn’t like some of Mule’s xsd files. You can solve this by including the ...
  5 days ago

• "Frances answer to James Bond"

  
  Denim and Tweed — Authority: 420
  Shades of Clouseau , but this still looks like Id enjoy it way too much. DVD on Amazon
  5 days ago

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