Best of Opensource.com: Government: A year-end review of Opensource.com’s top government stories underscores the observation of Red Hat’s Mark Bohannon that the main question before governments today is not whether to use open source, but how. Several of the top articles indicate that this view can be applied to open data, as well. read more: …
Best of Opensource.com: Top 20 articles of the year: In 2016, Opensource.com published more than 1,000 articles and welcomed more than 200 first-time contributors to our community. Our community moderators continued helping lead the direction for our site, and they contributed about 30% of our content. This year we launched six new monthly columns: read …
Opensource.com Lightning Talks at All Things Open 2016: Join the Opensource.com community for eight lightning talks you won’t want to miss. Speakers have five minutes to enlighten the audience with a burst of information about an open source topic they are passionate about. We’ve got everything from DevOps to Raspberry Pi, blockchain to Kubernetes, and much more. …
New design brings an improved reader experience to Opensource.com: The Opensource.com team has been working diligently with our development team at Bluespark to complete a site redesign with three big goals in mind. Before we deploy these changes next week, here’s a look at what we’ve been working on. read more: Opensource.com jhibbets Supporting Open …
Opensource.com preview for June: The Opensource.com preview brings you highlights from last month, editorial announcements for coming months, and other tidbits. read more Opensource.com – Jen Wike Huger Supporting Open Source.
Six years ago, Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst announced the launch of Opensource.com. Opensource.com has come a long way since then, and I’m honored to be part of the community now. read more Opensource.com – Rikki Endsley Supporting Open Source.
Hardware projects and the culture of makers in tech continued to grow by leaps and bounds in 2015. At Opensource.com, we published numerous articles about how to build, rig up, and connect something. We also covered new open source hardware that made its debut during the year. read more Opensource.com – Jen Wike Huger Supporting Open Source.
The intersection of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), open educational resources (OER), and computer programming is the focus of a number of the articles published on Opensource.com in 2015. They highlight a growing interest in all three areas where students, parents, and educators have the opportunity to immerse themselves in education as never before. read more Opensource.com – Don Watkins Supporting Open Source.
Each year, I reflect on Opensource.com’s top government stories of the year. I look for trends among our most popular stories. Stories about new tools and applications generally top the list, as well as, case studies detailing how governments are implementing those tools. read more Opensource.com – melanie Supporting Open Source.
This year has been another great one for open science. At Opensource.com we published several great stories about open science projects that are changing the way we research, collaborate, and solve problems. read more Opensource.com – mhanwell Supporting Open Source.
Opensource.com has grown dramatically in the past year. We shared more than 1,000 stories in 2015, and launched a new channel, The Open Org, which focuses on how open source principles are changing the way we work. read more Opensource.com – Rikki Endsley Supporting Open Source.