CeBIT Open Source 2010: Forum Talks Online

Mar 22, 2010

Next delivery of CeBIT videos -- the presentation streams from Thursday, Friday and Saturday of the Open Source Forum at CeBIT Open Source 2010 are available online. Free for all!

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Swiss Education IT Agency Campaigns Against Microsoft Live@edu

Mar 22, 2010

The Swiss federal agency known as Schweizerische Fachstelle für Informationstechnologien (SFIB) or Centre suisse des technologies de l'information dans l'enseignement (CTIE) has studied the user licenses for Microsoft products in Swiss schools. The result is a warning against the licensing and a recommendation to use open source products.

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5 Years of Google Code: Google Doubles Source Code Storage

Mar 19, 2010

Five years ago, Google started placing internal projects under a free license and with Google Summer of Code, began its support of the open source scene.

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Virtual Appliance for Django Developers

Mar 18, 2010

Developer Og Maciel is working on a virtual appliance for Django developers. It should include everything you need to work with the Python framework for the Web.

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Qt 4.7 Preview for N900

Mar 18, 2010

Qt developers have packaged a preview for the upcoming version 4.7 of the toolkit for the Maemo N900 smartphone. The software packages are intended for developers.

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NVIDIA Drivers Fan Speed Alert

Mar 17, 2010

On the Ubuntu developer mailing list, Alberto Milone warns testers of the alpha version of Ubuntu 10.04 about problems with the resident NVIDIA driver versions 195.36.08 and 195.36.03.

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Debian Project Pleased with Ten Times Faster Build Server

Mar 17, 2010

The Debian project was given a new server from Thomas Krenn AG, Intel and Adaptec for its image building. With the Dual-Xeon computer the build process was reduced from 20 to two hours.

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Sun Web Chief Tim Bray Moves to Google

Mar 16, 2010

Good-bye, Oracle: XML coauthor Timothy William Bray did well to control his anger toward the new Sun owners and accepted a job at Google -- raving about Android.

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