[ad_1] Are you 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. OpenStack around the web There is a lot of interesting stuff being written about OpenStack. Here’s a sampling from some of our favorites: read more [ad_2]…

[ad_1] In this week’s edition of our open source news roundup, we take a look at GitHub project analysis, 3D printed prosthetics, a microbiome forecasting algorithm, and more! Open source news roundup for June 26-July 2, 2016 GitHub releases data on 2.8 million open source repositories through Google BigQuery Studying open source software trends on…

[ad_1] In this week’s edition, we take a look at SwiftShader, The Spatials: Galactology‘s plan for a Linux release, and more. Open gaming roundup for June 26-July 2, 2016 Google open sources SwiftShader Google has released SwiftShader, a software library for high-performance graphics rendering on the CPU, under the open source Apache License (v2). SwiftShader…

[ad_1] In this week’s top 5, we highlight a Linux laptop for an immigrant family in the US, 7 open source myths busted, how to configure networking in Linux, tinyMediaManager to organize your files, and great features of music player, Guayadeque. Top 5 articles of the week 5. 6 reasons why Guayadeque is a music…

[ad_1] Do-it-yourself electricity generation is still difficult and expensive. The inventors of the SunZilla project aim to make it easier, cleaner, portable, quiet, and completely open source. The SunZilla system is designed to replace diesel and gasoline-powered generators for portable and emergency power: camping, events, mobile phone charging station, provide power to refugee camps, or keep…

[ad_1] Code Alliance is a Benetech initiative that connects technology professionals to volunteer opportunities with open source software projects for social good. On the first day of the CHI4GOOD conference, we brought over 40 projects to the San Jose Convention Center to participate in a hack4good Day of Service event. More than 100 developers, UX…

[ad_1] The Opensource.com preview brings you highlights from last month, editorial announcements for coming months, and other tidbits. In June, we attended and shared articles about topics discussed at Southeast Linuxfest, Open Source Bridge, and Red Hat Summit (including my interview with the academic Women in Open Source Award winner Preeti Murthy). We also published a series on Open Source…

[ad_1] Connecting your Linux computer to a network is pretty straightforward, except when it is not. In this article I discuss the main network configuration files for Red Hat-based Linux distributions, and take a look at the two network startup services: the venerable network startup, and the controversial NetworkManager. Linux easily manages multiple network interface adapters.…

[ad_1] What is OpenStack? The answer from the community is “We are OpenStack!” In preparing for an interview for the OpenStack Foundation’s “Newton Design Series,” I was reflecting on what I’ve learned over the past two and a half years participating in the OpenStack community, and contributing to the Trove project in particular. It really struck…

[ad_1] I work at a public library in the Washington DC area that offers 27 Linux stations to residents, seven days a week. This town—Takoma Park, Maryland—is one of the most diverse in the nation, with more than 92 nationalities among its 17,700 residents. Once or twice a month, a new family moves to town, and half of the time…