Yes, today is the Facebook IPO debut, but it’s not the only thing that happened in the technology world this week. Red Hat’s signature open source platform turned ten, the Apache Foundation reported unprecedented growth, new mobile project data was released and Tizen is running Android apps!? Warning: no Facebook IPO stories below!
- May 15th marked the 10th anniversary of Red Hat’s RHEL platform and Sam Dean celebrated with his OStatic blog, “Red Hat Enterprise Linux Hits 10-Year Anniversary.”
- The H reported on Apache’s record growth in Q1 of 2012: “Apache Celebrates Quarter of Growth.”
- Kevin C. Tofel wrote about Tizen using OpenMobile software to run Android apps on its OS in the Gigaom article, “Video of Android Apps Running on… Tizen? ”
- On InfoWorld, Ted Samson wrote, “Android Boosts Open Source Development for Mobile” based on the Black Duck Software mobile data release.
- “Need a Resume Boost? Get Involved with an Open Source Project” was posted on opensource.com by Nathan McMinn as the first part of a series of blogs that look into how contributing to open source can be an advantage in the job search process.
If you love Linux, you’ll love the new Linux Foundation t-shirt competition! Submit your “Inspired by Linux” design by June 8th and look out for your opportunity to vote on your favorites!
