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Open collaboration, CERN's particles, ownCloud, and petabytes
[ad_1] One of the benefits of the ownCloud architecture is that it scales from small installations, such as a Raspberry Pi for 1-10 users, to up to 500,000 users and a petabyte of storage running in a powerful cluster setup. Together with research organizations CERN and AARnet, we’ve been collaborating to bring this to a new…
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Open source math software competes in the classroom
[ad_1] When I think about what makes SageMath different from other math software systems, it’s one of the most fundamental things about it: SageMath was created by the very people who use it every day. These researchers, teachers, computer programmers, and engineers are the ones who fully understand computational problems because they live them. They…
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Interview with Bermon Painter: On design and shutting down BlendConf
[ad_1] You’d be hard pressed to find someone who wouldn’t agree that design for open source projects in a broad sense (websites, materials, logos, and so on) couldn’t use a bit of… finesse. Or perhaps, just a touch more forethought and a good designer on hand. Bermon Painter and his collegues in the field of design and user…
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Python 3 status, a cloud architect's best friend, and more OpenStack news
[ad_1] Interested in keeping track of what is happening in the open source cloud? Opensource.com is your source for news in OpenStack, the open source cloud infrastructure project. read more [ad_2] Source link
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1900+ games for Linux on Steam, Europa Universalis IV extension announced, and more
[ad_1] Hello, open gaming fans! In this week’s edition, we take a look at 1900+ games available for Linux on Steam, extension of popular Europa Universalis IV announced, and new games out for Linux. Open gaming roundup for February 27 – March 4, 2016 1900+ games available for Linux on Steam The total number of Linux games available…
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Raspberry Pi 3, Linux Mint security breach, Google data processing for the Zika virus, and more
[ad_1] In this week’s edition of our open source news roundup, we share thoughts on the Raspberry Pi 3, Linux Mint’s handling of a security breach, Google’s data processing platform for the Zika virus, and more! Open source news roundup for February 27 – March 4, 2016 Raspberry Pi 3 announced The lastest release of the…
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February 2016: Top 10 and editor's picks
[ad_1] With 821,528 page views in a 29-day month, Opensource.com had an exciting February. We published 87 articles in February, including 5 articles in our Careers in Open Source series, and we launched a new column, Open Founder, by Grant Ingersoll. read more [ad_2] Source link
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Top 5: Raspberry Pi 3 up close, 4 alternatives to Linux bash shell, and more
[ad_1] In this week’s Top 5, we bring you an up close and personal look at the new Raspberry Pi 3, five alternatives to the standard Linux bash shell, a My Linux Story tale, a look at some of the most influential roles in open source businesses and communities, and the social media startup Buffer’s…
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Top 5: Raspberry Pi 3 up close, 5 alternatives to Linux bash shell, and more
[ad_1] In this week’s Top 5, we bring you an up close and personal look at the new Raspberry Pi 3, five alternatives to the standard Linux bash shell, a My Linux Story tale, a look at some of the most influential roles in open source businesses and communities, and the social media startup Buffer’s…
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Image processing at NASA with open source tools
[ad_1] This past summer, I was an intern at the GVIS Lab at NASA Glenn, where I brought my passion for open source into the lab. My task was to improve our lab’s contributions to an open source fluid flow dynamics simulation developed by Dan Schroeder. The original simulation presents obstacles that users can draw in with their…