A personal recap of the first official day of ApacheCon Europe 2008, covering technical talks on OSGi, JSF, Comet, and business discussions on open source strategy.
The ASP.NET MVC framework source code is now available on CodePlex for viewing and bug fixes.
A look at BBC's participation in Google Summer of Code 2008 and their notable open-source projects like Kamaelia and Dirac.
A 2008 personal review comparing the Sony PRS-505 e-reader to the Kindle, focusing on design, cost, and superior open-source software support.
A developer reflects on a year of growth, including becoming an Apache Cocoon committer, presenting at ApacheCon, and exploring new technologies like Apache Wicket.
A developer reflects on becoming a Linux kernel geek, noticing a shift in daily habits towards kernel-specific news and mailing lists.
Hippo CMS receives community contribution: full Italian translation added to the open-source content management system.
A response to critiques of the 'benevolent dictator' governance model in open source, using Linux and Debian as examples.
Explores the growth of open source, corporate involvement, and community impact, using the X-WRT project as a case study.
Analyzes the 2006 Novell-Microsoft patent deal, arguing it's harmful to Linux and GPL compliance due to legal loopholes.
Announcement for the 5th annual Apache Cocoon GetTogether conference and hackathon in Amsterdam, focusing on knowledge sharing and development.
Phalanger, an open-source tool, compiles PHP to .NET's MSIL, enabling PHP development in Visual Studio and integration with .NET libraries.
Google launches a new open source project hosting service built on Subversion, targeting smaller projects and competing with platforms like SourceForge.
A developer's log of contributions to open source projects, including translations, GUI tools, and documentation for various IT systems.
A comparison of the Ottawa Linux Symposium (OLS) and Usenix conferences, focusing on paper quality, attendee energy, and relevance to Linux/OSS development.
An analysis of cultural and governance issues within the Debian project, questioning its functionality and suggesting a potential fork.
A software engineer and DevOps architect shares his passion for technology, open-source projects, and self-hosted services.
