Category: OpenSource

  • What do we mean when we talk about open music?

    [ad_1] Learning about Bolero’s recent entry into the public domain made me think about the concept of “open music” in general. Where is it found? What characteristics define open music? And so I’ve let my favorite search engine help me do detective work to see what a hunt for open music turns up. Open Music…

  • New journal HardwareX to promote open source hardware for science

    [ad_1] The real power of the X-Men, a team of fictional comic book superheroes, is the ability to work together and share their different skills to meet a mutual goal. Open source veterans know this approach works well in the real world of technology development, and now it is becoming mainstream in the sciences. There…

  • The benefits of getting involved in tech communities

    [ad_1] Opensource.com is a place where we share stories about how people around the world are exploring an open source universe. See how the principles of open source software and the open source way are being applied to different disciplines including business, education, government, health, law, and life. Follow us on Twitter @opensourceway. [ad_2] Source link

  • 8 open source point of sale systems

    [ad_1] Running a small business isn’t easy, and especially so for retailers, restaurant owners, and others who have a brick-and-mortar storefront. Managing purchases and cash flow, keeping inventory stocked, making sure your employees are happy, and above all else serving your customers needs requires dedication, a solid business plan, and a bit of luck to…

  • Writing screenplays with Linux and open source tools

    [ad_1] Back in May of this year, Jason van Gumster wrote 4 open source tools for writing your next screenplay. It includes some tools I’d never heard of before, some tools I was very familiar with, and it was missing some tools that I myself loved. I thought a companion article might be of interest to our…

  • How Drupal can save taxpayers' time and money

    [ad_1] Opensource.com is a place where we share stories about how people around the world are exploring an open source universe. See how the principles of open source software and the open source way are being applied to different disciplines including business, education, government, health, law, and life. Follow us on Twitter @opensourceway. [ad_2] Source link

  • 8 answers to management questions from an open point of view

    [ad_1] I recently saw the following questions on a survey about organizational management, and decided to answer them from my open organization point of view. I’d love to hear how others in the open source world would answer these questions, so leave some comments and tell us what you think! What does good management look…

  • 7 open source games for students

    [ad_1] Computer gaming is a $25 billion market in the US, and it is one of the major application development industries. These are just two of the reasons why students should consider getting involved in open source gaming projects for their university course requirements. Other reasons include: source code is available for study and modification…

  • 8 ways to get your swag on

    [ad_1] Recently, a client of mine asked me if I had any experience in how to optimize how they send swag out to people. The scenario was a common one: the company made T-shirts, stickers, mugs, and other merchandise that they wanted to ship to deserving community members, but actually getting it there was turning…

  • 22 open source tools for creatives

    [ad_1] Opensource.com is a place where we share stories about how people around the world are exploring an open source universe. See how the principles of open source software and the open source way are being applied to different disciplines including business, education, government, health, law, and life. Follow us on Twitter @opensourceway. [ad_2] Source link