[ad_1] In January, the CTO of ownCloud, Frank Karlitschek, sold his network of more than 30 community sites. The same month, DHI Group, Inc. announced that it completed the sale of its Slashdot and SourceForge community-driven businesses to BIZX, LLC. In both cases, websites weren’t the only things changing virtual hands. Entire online communities transferred to new…

[ad_1] There is and always shall be order in the universe. All things have order of some form. When we observe the murmuration of birds (flying in a swarm like pattern), we at first see chaos, but then as we observe more closely we note form. Rarely ever do these birds collide in air. It…

[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…

[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…

[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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[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…

[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…

[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

[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…