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May 14th, 2010 
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Is it really a good use of time and effort for open source projects to man booths at open source events? Lots of projects spend money and man hours sending representatives to events like SouthEast LinuxFest (SELF), and Texas Linux Fest , but is it really doing any good? This week I’ve been working on finding volunteers to help with the GNOME booth at SouthEast LinuxFest in June
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Time to Stop Preaching to the Converted?
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Tags: effectiveness, fedora-dropping, gnome, linux, official-power, open-source, openSUSE, Power, project, texas linuxfest, Wireless 
No Comments » April 30th, 2010 Admin
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Recently, Mercurial author Matt Mackall has decided to try to devote his full time to working on the distributed source control tool. He’s doing this by seeking funding from companies that use Mercurial or sell Mercurial-based products.
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Interview with Mercurial’s Matt Mackall
Posted in Open Source News Tags: Bazaar, contributors, Development, distractions, git, mercurial, microsoft, open-source, project, question, source, source-projects, tools No Comments » April 28th, 2010 Admin
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The XOOPS community was dealt a bad hand last week.
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The Sad Story of XOOPS: Governance Fail
Posted in Open Source News Tags: daniel-robbins, Freedom, Gentoo, herko-coomans, Legal, open-source, Perspective, project, Public, source, source-projects, xoops No Comments » April 15th, 2010 Admin
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You can find them on virtually every project page or company web site dealing with open source. The ever-present Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) list
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Is Your Site’s FAQ Helpful or Useless? Improving the Lowly FAQ
Posted in Open Source News Tags: asked-questions, Communication, Content, faq, horia-varlan, image, Perspective, project, released-today, stephen-gracey No Comments » April 13th, 2010 Admin
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Many schools and universities are offering online learning as a way for remote students to attend classes, but effective learning often relies upon a student’s ability to interact with the instructor and fellow classmates. BigBlueButton is a great interactive Web-conferencing tool for unifying classrooms and facilitating the teaching process.
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Posted in Open Source News Tags: api, bigbluebuttonn, conversion, Desktop, Digital, Education, kaltura-brings, microsoft, open-source, presentation, project No Comments »
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