Category: Blog

  • Does your company know how much open source it uses?

    [ad_1] Licenses are the legal underpinning of open source projects, but companies don’t always know how to manage them. Jeff Luszcz founded Palamida to help organizations ensure they were complying with upstream software licenses. Along the way, he and his team discovered that being unaware of the open source licenses in use leads to being…

  • Create a culture where difficult conversations aren't so hard

    [ad_1] I worked as a consultant for many years before becoming the CEO of Red Hat. One of the most surprising aspects of that work was that people would open up to me, an outsider, about all the elephants in the room—but they were too polite or embarrassed to call out the obvious issues or…

  • September review: Top 10 and editor's picks

    [ad_1] September was an action packed month, with 684,610 page views and 101 articles published. We ran three series, which included 13 articles in our Back to School theme, and speaker interviews for All Things Open and Grace Hopper Celebration of Women. read more [ad_2] Source link

  • Navigating a sea of frontend frameworks

    [ad_1] Which frontend framework should you pick for your next web app? Pam Selle will address this famously difficult question at this year’s All Things Open in Raleigh. The increasing number of options for frontend frameworks has made the field more diverse, but it has also made it much harder to navigate and keep up…

  • Exploring the Raspberry Pi Sense HAT

    [ad_1] In my first article in my series, I wrote about the Astro Pi competition, an opportunity for UK school students to have their coded experiments run in space. We’re getting closer and closer to the launch date of December 15, when British European Space Agency (ESA) Astronaut Tim Peake will embark on his six-month…

  • The Open Organization book club: Driving change through inclusive decisions

    [ad_1] The hardest part about being a catalyst for change in an organization is convincing everyone that the change is necessary, good, and important. This work is much easier—even unnecessary—if the people affected by the change have had a hand in designing it. How can you change your approach to developing a strategy by asking…

  • Your first patch, PTL election results, and more OpenStack news

    [ad_1] Interested in keeping track of what’s 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

  • Call for writers: Open Food and Beverage & LISA15 speaker interviews

    [ad_1] Two new series are coming up for Opensource.com in the month of November. Yes, November—it’s planning time! We invite you to contribute by sending us an email with your name, which series you would like to participate, and your story idea. You can also submit to our webform. Writing for us is a fun…

  • Cocos2d update, Amazon Fire TV gaming, pick of the week, and more gaming news

    [ad_1] Hello, open gaming fans! In this week’s edition, we take a look at updates for Cocos2d and xoreos game engines, porting Shovel Knight to Amazon Fire TV, and more. Open gaming roundup for September 26 – October 2, 2015 Live operations platform update for Cocos2d game engine Chukong Technologies is launching what is called SDKBOX…

  • Zulip chat from Dropbox, Linux Foundation report, FCC rules, and more news

    [ad_1] In this week’s edition of our open source news roundup, we take a look at Dropbox’s open source chat tool Zulip, the FCC comments on open source routers, Linux Foundation’s report that open source code is worth billions, and more. Open source news for September 27 to October 2, 2015 Dropbox’s Zulip chat app…