January 18 Open Source News

Hundreds flock to open source software conference National Business Review Hundreds of technology enthusiasts from around the world will attend a week-long open source software conference that began in Wellington today. ...

Open Source House: Hundreds of Young Architects Worldwide Join Forces Dexigner Open Source House, an an international design competition for young architects, aims provide sustainable and affordable housing in urban areas. ...

Open Source Clouds On The Rise DABCC.com Cloud computing has the potential to transform how government agencies tap into IT services, and open source is an underlying technology in several of the ...

Rich and varied fare for open-source conference Computerworld New Zealand By Stephen Bell Wellington | Monday, 18 January, 2010 The open source software conference linux.conf.au, taking place in Wellington all this week, ...

Escarpod to be integrated into Symbian^3 and Symbian^4 ? All About Symbian Escarpod, the third party Open Source podcast gatherer and player, originally written for UIQ and available for S60 in beta form for a while, ..

Will Oracle Kill MySQL? Intelligent Enterprise (blog) The open source community has helped MySQL rise from humble beginnings to enterprise-level stature, and it keeps getting better. Oracle has nothing to gain ...

OLS Dialog: An open-source front end to the Ontology Lookup Service 7thSpace Interactive (press release) Conclusions: As a user-friendly open source front end to the Ontology Lookup Service, the OLS Dialog makes it straightforward to include controlled ...

Facebook sponsors Apache Foundation ITWeb By James Lawson, ITWeb journalist Facebook is working towards giving more back to the open source development community by becoming a Gold sponsor of the ...

LCA 2010: Wanna kill a FOSS community? iTWire by Sam Varghese As free and open source software becomes more and more a part of mainstream computing, it is common to find large commercial organisations ...