Open Source Delivers

Google’s Open Patent Non-Assertion Pledge has dominated technology news all week. The tech giant formally declared that it will not sue any users, distributors or developers over certain patents associated [...]

What do GitHub, government, big data and the enterprise all have in common? Open source software (and being featured in this Weekly Wrap Up, of course)! Read on for open [...]

HP became a platinum member of the Linux Foundation, CloudStack had its first open source code release and LinuxCon Europe took place in Barcelona. Get all the details on these [...]

The recent drop in unemployment rates was extra good news for the technology sector. The Linux Foundation’s Jennifer Cloer highlighted the newest Salary Guide’s indication that tech jobs will experience the [...]

This week’s open source news revolved mostly around the Linux Foundation and the two big events they were hosting: LinuxCon North America and (the first ever!) CloudOpen. From keynote coverage [...]

The event that sent the blogosphere ablaze this week came from a very unlikely source – a Disney Channel sitcom. The clip heard round the (open source) world was from [...]

This was a big week for Linus Torvalds. He was awarded the Millennium Technology Prize for creating the Linux kernel (sharing the award with Dr. Shinya Yamanaka, a stem-cell development [...]

Two social networking giants and one of the most well-known streaming media companies have made open source announcements this week. Facebook, Twitter and Netflix all had open source releases, while [...]

I recently had the pleasure of seeing Geoffrey Moore – I’ve always wanted to meet Mr. “Crossing the Chasm” himself – present at a seminar on entrepreneurship at Harvard Business [...]

Nowadays it seems everyone is engaged in social activities through Facebook, Google+, Twitter and an onslaught of other social offerings. Most of these offerings are proprietary, managed by large commercial entities. [...]