Apache, Hadoop, Linux and, of course, Oracle all made news this year … continue reading
The software landscape has changed dramatically following recent acquisitions; open-source software has a long tail … continue reading
What do experts see as the “projects to watch” for 2011 and beyond? … continue reading
Apache’s actions stem from two poor assumptions about open source: that it needs defending, and that it is innately superior … continue reading
POSSE gives students access to open-source projects, aiming to increase experience … continue reading
Group expands size of board and offers indemnification to project contributors to try to grow project galleries … continue reading
Software for building open, freedom-preserving hardware devices already exists, says the FSF … continue reading
Forking is talked about a lot, but in truth there are rarely enough resources and open-source developers to make them work … continue reading
Three developers from the OpenStack project talk about its already-thriving community and what it plans to do next … continue reading
Oracle’s lawsuit against Google over Java is very troubling; the future of multicore development looks bright now … continue reading
The Free Software Foundation recommends mentoring and greater recruitment will get more women involved … continue reading
The newly announced project is seeks to open up OpenSolaris, making a fork of the codebase possible … continue reading
