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March 11th, 2010 
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Business Insider is running a slideshow feature on ” How to run a company that engineers actually want to work for .” It should come as little surprise that the engineer-friendly company looks a lot like successful open source projects, except with a paycheck and benefits.
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A Good Company Looks Like A Good Open Source Project
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Tags: Answers, come-as-little, distro-hopping, drizzle, Fedora, floss, Guide., Insider, open-source, organizations, project, source, source-projects, Tips 
No Comments » March 3rd, 2010 Admin |
After the close of trading in U.S. stock markets on Tuesday, Elliott Associates, L.P., a hedge fund with a significant position in shares of Novell, placed an unsolicited offer to buy the company for $2 billion.
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Hedge Fund Serves Up $2 Billion Offer For Novell
Posted in Open Source News Tags: accepts-the-new, acquisition, after-the-close, elliott associates, flickr, mergers, Novell, open-source, oracle, price, publicly-traded, source, source-projects, substantial No Comments » March 2nd, 2010 Admin |
Open source projects looking for an easy way to collect donations will want to check out Xipwire .
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Xipwire Helps FOSS Projects Collect Donations for Free
Posted in Open Source News Tags: apache, charity, donations, flickr, open-source, oregon, oregon-recycler, organization, sms, source-projects, transaction, xipwire No Comments » February 9th, 2010 Admin |
KDE fans are in for a treat today. The KDE Project released its KDE Software Compilation 4.4 today, spot on time and with more than 1,433 new features. The project has also decked out the KDE Website with a fresh new design.
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KDE 4.4 Brings Social Media Improvements and Netbook Interface
Posted in Open Source News Tags: dolphin, fedora-rawhide, kde, plasma, plasma-desktop, project, release, source-projects, widgets No Comments » February 9th, 2010 Admin |
Sun used to boast that it was one of the largest contributors to open source. That’s being demonstrated now that Oracle has acquired the company. Oracle’s acquisition of Sun, and subsequent layoffs, are having ripple effects on the open source community.
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Oracle Cuts Affect GNOME Accessibility Work
Posted in Open Source News Tags: a11y, Applications, joanmarie-diggs, linux, money, office, open-source, oracle, orca, program-office, source-projects No Comments »
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