Monday, December 28, 2009

December 25 Open Source News

Novell and Microsoft cut out the GPL cancer from open-source Silverlight
Downloadsquad (blog)
by Sebastian Anthony (RSS feed) Dec 24th 2009 at 4:03PM To say that Microsoft and Novell have a muddy history when it comes to open-source projects and the ...
The 10 Coolest Open-Source Products Of 2009
ChannelWeb
From the launch of Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, to the continued emergence of Drupal as a content management system, open source made significant strides in ...
Google Doesn't Practice What They Preach For Open Source
AccuraCast
Just this week Google's VP of Product Management Jonathan Rosenberg published a memo declaring that Google is an open source company. ...
Red Hat (NYSE:RHT) Reports Q3 Earnings
TransWorldNews (press release)
Red Hat Inc.(Red Hat) is engaged in providing open source software solutions to the enterprise, including its core enterprise operating system platform, ...
The '00 7: The decade's most important tech advances
GCN.com
Ten years ago, the phrase "open source" tended to conjure images of a computing counterculture, people who operated outside the regular business model. ...
DIY Projects Galore! MAKE Sends Out 2009 Opensource Hardware Guide
Treehugger
Jam-packed with projects for the do-it-yourself community, it is "the definitive guide to open source hardware projects in 2009. ...
NPR News Android app released
Examiner.com
"The app uses open source code which will allow developers and NPR stations to iterate and improve the app in the future" reveals NPR. ...
Ten people who have influenced technology over the past decade
New Zealand Herald
Committed to free and open source software, with Ubuntu he has shown that Open Source is especially beneficial to schools and colleges across the world and ...
2009 Year in Review: Android gains mainstream acceptance
FierceWireless
By courting numerous carrier and handset OEM partners, Google has broadened the reach of its open-source Android effort and positioned itself for growth at ...

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