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Open Source, Open Standards and Re–Use in the UK

Colin Dodd wrote 9 months ago: Tom Watson,  MP, Minister for Digital Engagement Open Source has been one of the most significant cu … more →

Tags: Democratizing Content, Government and open source, ODF (Open Document Format), Open Standards

Red Hat and Microsoft Expand Server Virtualization Interoperability1 comment

Colin Dodd wrote 9 months ago: Red Hat and Microsoft Expand Server Virtualization Interoperability. In response to strong customer … more →

Tags: Open Source Participation, Open Standards, Red Hat News, Truth Happening

Open Source: Narrowing the Divide between Education, Business, and Community1 comment

Colin Dodd wrote 9 months ago: From an essay by Jim Whitehurst for Educause. Open source is now recognized in institutions of highe … more →

Tags: Free Culture, Open-Source, Open Source Participation, whitehurst, Academia, Open Source Education

Red Hat helps DoD participate in open source

Colin Dodd wrote 9 months ago: From ITExaminer.com DoD starts site for open source Saving money is the goal By John Oram in Califor … more →

Tags: Truth Happening, Red Hat News, Open Source Participation, Government and open source

Care and feeding of an open source project

Colin Dodd wrote 10 months ago: A nice how-to-think-through the creation of a good open source project. Bottom line conclusion: stri … more →

Tags: Open Source Participation

Mozilla's Chris Blizzard on open video

Colin Dodd wrote 10 months ago: Mozilla’s Director of Evangelism, Chris Blizzard writes about why open video is important. The … more →

Tags: Democratizing Content, Open Standards

British schools look at open source2 comments

Colin Dodd wrote 10 months ago: In its second major open source story in a week, the BBC looks at the questions surrounding open sou … more →

Tags: FUD - Fear, uncertainty, doubt

Birth of a meme

Colin Dodd wrote 10 months ago: The idea that Barack Obama is the first “open source president” seems to be spreading. I … more →

Tags: Truth Happening, Open Source Participation, Sharing, Public Vs Private, governance

Michael Tiemann talks about open source and government1 comment

Colin Dodd wrote 10 months ago: Michael Tiemann is a true open source pioneer and Red Hat’s VP of Open Source Affairs. He rece … more →

Tags: Truth Happening, Open Standards, Open Source Participation, Truth

Twitter building on open source

Colin Dodd wrote 10 months ago: At Twitter, two open source projects, Kestrel and Cache-Money keep things growing. In some cases, ou … more →

Tags: Open Source Participation, Open Standards, Sharing

UK councils dump Windows for Linux

yellowmarker wrote 11 months ago: “Open source software is set to dramatically increase its foothold in the public sector. Two c … more →

Tags: public sector information technology

Brazil's government show that they support open source

yellowmarker wrote 11 months ago: “Increasingly, Brazil’s government ministries and state-run enterprises are abandoning W … more →

Tags: public sector information technology

What if Public sector software systems were open source?2 comments

yellowmarker wrote 11 months ago: The building of and use of open source software systems in the public sector sounds promising. There … more →

Tags: public sector information technology

The Open Disk2 comments

aronzak wrote 11 months ago: Microsoft is getting slightly desperate. Smart students can use Linux for free, making universities … more →

Tags: Windows, XP, Windows XP, FOSS ADVOCACY, MSDNAA, msdn, Open disk

Promised NSW Laptops: Linux in the wings?

aronzak wrote 12 months ago: In the 2007 Australian Federal Election, the incoming Labor leader, now Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, … more →

Tags: Linux, Windows, Netbooks, Open Office, Netbook, Education, austraila, NSW

ReactOS; a free alternative to Windows4 comments

aronzak wrote 1 year ago: “For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction” is where ReactOS, what is ess … more →

Tags: Windows, emulation, portableapps, Qemu, reactOS, Virtualisation

Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex Dissapoints

aronzak wrote 1 year ago: Ubuntu has a long and sad history of disregarding the needs and wants of power users in their drive … more →

Tags: Linux, Distro Wars, ubuntu, Debian, Grub, Linux adoption

The Power of Open Source1 comment

Colin Dodd wrote 1 year ago: Barack Obama proves the power of Open Source | Open Source Initiative But Open Source has much more … more →

Tags: Truth

A look at Mozilla Fennec1 comment

aronzak wrote 1 year ago: Mozilla Fennec is a mobile web browser, intended to be used on devices such as the iphone and the No … more →

Tags: Web, firefox, WWW, iPhone, Mozilla Fennec, Mozilla, Fennec, Gecko, Web Browser


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