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It is an oft-stated principal that an open source software release is immediately international. It is equally important the community support the efforts to make sure that an open source project is available to everyone. Moses is an open source project that allows users to download the tools …
Adopt, adapt, create…three short words to sum up open source in 2012. Think Tank 2012 was again a great event; perspectives on OSS have certainly changed and the audience’s background clearly showed that. In this year’s Think Tank, there were fewer lawyers than in previous sessions I’ve attended. …
Well, the Seventh Open Source Think Tank (OSTT) is in the books. And as usual, it was challenging, thought provoking and admittedly tiring. Thinking intensely for days is hard work. Catching up with others, meeting new attendees all make for long days. So many smart people in one place… …
It’s almost time for the annual trek to the California Wine Country, known as the Open Source Think Tank. Open Source Think Tank, without a doubt, is one of the highlight events of every year for me, and one I really look forward to attending. Over the past few years, I’ve had a chance to [...]
Apache Flex has been voted on in the Apache Foundation incubator. And the vote is positive. Apache Flex is now an officially blessed podling at Apache. (in case you missed it, here’s Roy Fielding talking about what it means to be an Apache project, part 1 and part 2) From the email …
Today, the incubator proposal for Flex went out on Apache Incubator wiki and mailing lists. This a a great move to get the Flex open source technologies into and driven by the community. So starting now is your chance to comment and support the creation of Apache Flex. Since the beginnings of the …
Adobe’s commitment to open source and standards is something we’re always building upon and we’ve taken another step forward by joining the board of directors for the OSGi Alliance. Adobe serves as a “strategic member” of the OSGi Alliance and Adobe’s Felix Meschberger, a senior computer …
Earlier this year I attended the Gamification Summit in NYC, after seeing a small presentation by the Gamification Guru himself, Gabe Zichermann – @gzicherm, at the OSCON event in Portland. So what is gamification. Well, it’s a package of a lot of things you probably already know, but the …
Well, it seems the death of MeeGo is all but assured. Enter Tizen Of interest is the programming interface model. From the site: The Tizen application programming interfaces are based on HTML5 and other web standards, and we anticipate that the vast majority of Tizen application development will …
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There is all sorts of news today on the coming demise of MeeGo, the open source mobile system under the auspices of the Linux Foundation. Well, at least on the new general computing devices like phones and tablets. On so many levels, this, if true, is not good news for anyone who likes their …
