Posts Tagged ‘Work’

The Scoop on LibrePlanet: Interview with Deborah Nicholson of the FSF

The Free Software Foundation is gearing up for a big event March 19th through 21st to be held in Cambridge, Mass. at Harvard’s University Science Center. LibrePlanet 2010 is a three day event with workshops on using free software for everything from Web development to video editing and graphics

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The Scoop on LibrePlanet: Interview with Deborah Nicholson of the FSF

Raising Money for Open Source Projects: How Can We Improve?

One of the things I admire about the FLOSS community is the willingness to dig in and tackle problems facing a project, whether they’re technical, structural (hosting, etc.), governance, licensing, and so on. But it would occasionally be a better idea to try to recruit expertise from the outside than to try to re-invent the wheel inside each project. Dave Neary writes about efforts in the GNOME project to raise money

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Raising Money for Open Source Projects: How Can We Improve?

Community Leadership Summit 2010 Planning Underway

If you’re going to be in the Portland area around the time of OSCON this summer, consider making plans to attend the Community Leadership Summit 2010 taking place just ahead of it, July 17-18, 2010. Breaking from the traditional conference environment, there is no Call for Papers or formal presentation requirements

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Community Leadership Summit 2010 Planning Underway

So VMware bought Zimbra: now what?

Many of you no doubt already know about VMware’s snagging of Zimbra away from the clutches of Yahoo! If I’m a Zimbra employee or executive, I might be breathing a sigh or relief, or I might be disappointed. But one thing’s for sure – I’m definitely wondering what’s next

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Opera Using GStreamer, Pushing Ogg

Opera recently released an alpha of the coming 10.5 release, which includes quite a few improvements and new features.

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Opera Using GStreamer, Pushing Ogg