Posts Tagged ‘Open’

Will The Wild Fox Firefox Fork Disregard Patents?

Most of us users of Mozilla’s Firefox browser are used to getting new versions of Firefox from Mozilla, but, like many open source projects, Firefox has already been forked into other versions. Now, as OSnews reports , a new fork of the browser is taking shape.

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Will The Wild Fox Firefox Fork Disregard Patents?

Using open source tools for performance testing


Google London Test Automation Conference (LTAC) Google Tech Talks September 8th, 2006 Presenter: Goranka Bjedov Credits: Presenter:Goranka Bjedov

Protocol Buffers: A new open source release


Kenton Varda joined us to talk about the new open source release of Protocol Buffers, the technology that we use at Google to deal with structured data. Listen in to find out what it does, and how it could fit in to something you are doing.

Nine Inch Nails – Open Source Resistance Pt. 3


After taking an elevator down to the basement of the where the meeting had been held, the group was treated to a performance by Nine Inch Nails. In this clip the band performs “We’re In This Together” and “The Frail” before having the performance broken up by riot police. www.opensourceresistance.net

Are Google’s Productivity Apps Really Competitive With Microsoft’s?

Today, in a piece called ” Google-Microsoft rivalry comes down to clouds or software ,”  ZDNet’s Dana Blankenhorn considers the specific advantages that Google and Microsoft have relative to each other.

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Are Google’s Productivity Apps Really Competitive With Microsoft’s?