New developments at Opensource.com: New developments at Opensource.com admin Tue, 06/06/2023 – 13:30 You may have noticed that it’s been quiet here on Opensource.com lately. That’s because there’s a new project in the works, and while there aren’t many specific details to announce yet, there’s plenty to talk about. What better to start with than …
Celebrating the 2023 Opensource.com Community Choice authors: Celebrating the 2023 Opensource.com Community Choice authors AmyJune Wed, 01/25/2023 – 03:00 Often our first interaction with open source is through community knowledge bases. This past year, I have had the fantastic opportunity to work with the many authors here at Opensource.com (and bring in some new ones!). …
What to write about on Opensource.com in 2023: What to write about on Opensource.com in 2023 AmyJune Sun, 01/01/2023 – 03:00 As we start 2023, it’s the perfect time to reflect on what the last few years have brought to us. The pandemic has brought us closer together globally. Conferences and meetings moved to virtual …
Congratulations to the 2022 Opensource.com Community Award recipients: Many journeys into open source start with community interactions. Code is an important contribution, but so is sharing knowledge. The community knowledge base is often a person’s first exposure to a project. I love working with the community of authors here at Opensource.com. I have the privilege …
New year, new Opensource.com community manager: I am privileged to be here at Opensource.com as the new community manager. I’m looking forward to working with existing correspondents and contributors, and also bringing in new contributors and increasing the diversity of thoughts and ideas shared here on Opensource.com. My open source journey I moved through several …
Top 50 authors: Opensource.com Community Awards 2021: Communities and the value they inherently have in our lives has never been more highlighted than over the past year as we deal with a global pandemic keeping us home, away from conferences and events, and busy with the complexities of childcare, elderly care, working remote, and more. read …
Opensource.com website updates 2020: We’ve made some recent updates to Opensource.com that impact account registration, user profiles, and how readers comment on articles. These new and modified processes should ensure a more secure and safe website and experience for you. Over the last few weeks, we’ve been really busy updating and testing these new features. One is …
2020 Opensource.com summer reading list: The Opensource.com community is full of people with varied interests; all brought together by their love of open source. The 2020 Opensource.com summer reading list reflects those diverse interests by covering books about a wide range of subjects and for different age groups. Books about mathematics, cryptography, Unix, and “coding” …
2019 Opensource.com summer reading list: It is my pleasure to introduce the 2019 Opensource.com summer reading list. This year’s collection includes 13 great books recommended by members of the Opensource.com community. read more: Opensource.com holmja Supporting Open Source. Have you tried: Travelling to South Africa?
February Opensource.com highlights and top 10: In February, we announced the release of the 2017 Open Source Yearbook. We also celebrated 20 years of open source with an article by Christine Peterson, the person who coined the term “open source software.” read more: Opensource.com Rikki Endsley Supporting Open Source. Have you tried: Sailing in Africa …
Best of Opensource.com 2017: Top 27 articles and resources: In 2017, Opensource.com published more than 1,000 articles and welcomed more than 200 new writers. Let’s look back at some reader-favorites from 2017. I’ve picked the top 22 articles and selected the top five resources we’ve added to the site this year. read more: Opensource.com jhibbets …
A thousand thanks from Opensource.com: In the past year, Opensource.com published more than 1,000 articles and welcomed 227 new writers. Our team thanks our community moderators and The Open Org ambassadors, writers, community members, readers, and colleagues for an action-packed year full of open source goodness. read more: Opensource.com Rikki Endsley Supporting Open Source. Have …
We're giving away a Raspberry Pi 3 and great Opensource.com swag: It’s a big week for the Opensource.com team as we welcome more than 3,000 open source enthusiasts to this year’s All Things Open conference in Raleigh, N.C. To celebrate, we want to give back to you, our community, with another giveaway. Enter our October …
Highlights from the next iteration of Opensource.com: The Opensource.com team has been working earnestly with our development team at Bluespark to release the next iteration of the site redesign we shared with you in October. Keeping our three goals of improved readability, mobile experience, and related content top of mind, we’re ready to reveal a …
Best of Opensource.com: Science: The collaborative model in science, both in academia and in private research, is tried and true, so it should be no surprise that open source takes the same route. Contributions from professionals and those who have a shared vocation by another route, combined with directed learning and a focus on sharing …
Best of Opensource.com: Business: At Opensource.com we compare page views for various topics, which gives us some insight into what people were interested in reading about and talking about this year. In addition to a ton of discussions about tools for automating or customizing your DevOps game, some interesting trends—some perennial, and some not—emerged for …
Best of Opensource.com: Interviews: At Opensource.com we interview a lot of people from all sorts of backgrounds and areas of expertise in open source over the course of a year. In this roundup of the 10 most-read interviews, we focus on new or existing open source projects, conference sessions, and career-related issues. Keeping DOS alive and kicking with …
Best of Opensource.com: Hardware: 2016 has proven to be a banner year for open source makers as the established methods of free and open source software design continue to gain traction in the burgeoning free and open source hardware (FOSH) field. read more: Opensource.com jmpearce Supporting Open Source. Have you tried: Travelling to South Africa?