[ad_1] Linux is all around us. It’s on our phones in the form of Android. It’s used on the International Space Station. It provides much of the backbone of the Internet. And yet many people never notice it. Discovering Linux is a rewarding endeavor. Lots of other people have shared their Linux stories on Opensource.com,…

[ad_1] A sign of the maturation of a movement is when careers in it become a possibility. This seems to be the case with open source software. When I started working in open source software in 1999, it was a small part of what I did. My company, SGI, wanted to start shipping Linux-based servers,…

[ad_1] Being an open leader means creating the context others need to do their best work. That’s a relatively short sentence, but for anyone wishing to lead a group in the 21st century, its implications are enormous. And if you’re hoping to be one of those people—if you’re hoping to have a career leading an…

[ad_1] Most people who start an open source software project aren’t sitting around waiting for someone to discuss brand architecture models with them, but many of them do have long term goals for their project that include eventually seeing it becoming a paid product or even the basis of a company built around servicing and…

[ad_1] “Words mean things” is one of my favorite expressions. I often use it in jest, but it’s an important consideration when writing documentation. I’m normally one to sling words around with great artistic flair, but when it comes to writing technical documentation, I’ve become more deliberate in my wording. I don’t know when this…

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[ad_1] The original Raspberry Pi went on sale four years ago, and more than 8,000,000 units have shipped since then. Raspberry Pi computers are used in schools and universities, in factories and other industrial applications, in home automation and hobby projects, and much more. Today the Raspberry Pi 3 was announced, featuring a 64-bit quad-core…

[ad_1] In this week’s edition of our open source news roundup, we take a look at the new IoT project from the Linux Foundation, three big corporations releasing open source, and more. News roundup for February 21 – 26, 2016 Linux Foundation unveils the Zephyr Project The Internet of Things (IoT) is shaping up to be the next…

[ad_1] Hello, open gaming fans! In this week’s edition, we take a look at a new release of the Godot game engine, Factorio finally available on Steam, and new games out for Linux. Open gaming roundup for February 20 – 26, 2016 Godot game engine new release Godot is an open source gaming engine that provides a…

[ad_1] This week’s Top 5 we highlight an open source project management solution, Vagrant and Ansible for web development, how to add open source experience to your resume, tips for growing on GitHub, and how to choose a brand name for your project Top 5 articles of the week 5. How to choose a brand…