The Blog Herald:
When I asked a couple of days ago why Matt Mullenweg was in Microsoft’s PDC, I was never really expecting Matt to read my post and answer the question. Back then, it was just reported that he was called onstage by Microsoft’s (Read More)
WordPress.com News:
The full translation of WordPress.com is an ongoing process, of which you are a great part and whom we thank for the patience and assistance. Thanks to you, WordPress.com is now available in 60+ languages (and, yes, before yo (Read More)
Submitted by robdiana
from Google Reader:
Over the past few years, we've worked hard to open source large pieces of our infrastructure such as Thrift, Scribe, and Hive, as we continue to take steps to support the open community and build a scalable, secure, and susta (Read More)
Engadget:
Why would you want to build a 100-strong swarm of mini robots? Well, aside from having them as your minions, you might be able to learn about "artificial self-organization," and "control in large robotic groups," which should (Read More)
Delicious/tag/wordpress:
We love our readers. We respect the hard work of designers and developers across the globe. And we do our best to make the web design community stronger and the Web a little bit prettier. Therefore we ask talented artists (Read More)
Submitted by bwana
from Google Reader:
Roku have outed a pair of new Netflix media streamers that go on sale alongside their existing Roku HD. The Roku HD-XR keeps the same 720p HD playback, optical audio output and HDMI connection as the original model, but upgr (Read More)
Submitted by sfoskett
from Google Reader:
With the release of Snow Leopard it is now official: no ZFS – anywhere – in Mac OS 10.6. Given that Apple went to the trouble of announcing it last year as part of Snow Leopard Server this is quite a reversal.The question is (Read More)
ResourceShelf:
CC is pleased to announce that the Berkman Center for Internet & Society, in collaboration with the Hewlett Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and the Open Society Institute, has recently published a new study entitled, An Eval (Read More)
Wikinomics:
I saw Quentin Tarantino’s new flick, Inglorious Basterds, on Friday night. It was great — ‘Pure Tarantino’ as the kids say. It struck me as a combination of Tarantino’s earlier work, Pulp Fiction, and Tim O’Brian’s quasi-fict (Read More)
Submitted by evanluxzenburg
from Google Reader:
I made a promise I didn’t keep… So instead of blogging about my Nokia N810 Internet tablet this time around I think I’m going to give you some insight into what I think is Nokia’s plan for the future:1980 – Psion is founded. (Read More)
The Open Road:
Others and I have made much of VMware's acquisition of SpringSource for $420 million, but one crucial point has been overlooked: this is the first big acquisition of a company that depends on the Apache license.Yes, we've see (Read More)
The Open Road:
In July 2007, version 3 of the GNU General Public License barely accounted for 164 projects. A year later, the number had climbed past 2,000 total projects. Today, as announced by Google open-source programs office manager C (Read More)
Submitted by ferringer
from Google Reader:
Hyper V Team here in Microsoft today announced RC2 release Integration Services for Linux. Now customer will be able to run following Linux distributions on Hyper V Virtualization platform in addition to SUSE Linux Enterpris (Read More)
UbuntuHQ -:
Nexuiz is a free open-source first person shooter that runs on Windows, Linux and OSX. It's a 3d deathmatch game that has been in development since the summer of 2002. The goal of the project is to create a high quality first (Read More)
Submitted by hanna_wiszniewska
from Google Reader:
WordPress 2.8.2 is now available. It’s a security upgrade that fixes a possible exploit. Details in the wordpress.org blog, but in short, just upgrade already to make sure you don’t get exploited.Possibly Related PostsWhy GPL (Read More)
WebResourcesDepot:
Uploadify is a jQuery plugin for implementing single + multiple file uploads easier & better.It requires Flash (which completes the upload) & a server-side file in any language (. PHP one is included) which processes the uplo (Read More)
The Open Road:
If you're an open-source developer, OSCON is the closest you'll come to Mecca, whatever your religious persuasion. But OSCON has been branching out in the past few years, and this year, for the first time, it includes a a on (Read More)
The Open Road:
Red Hat marketing guru Chris Grams posits a simple but powerful key to Red Hat's strategy: default to open. It's not new to Red Hat--Tim O'Reilly's analogue is the "architecture of participation"--but it has apparently influ (Read More)
dzone.com: latest front page:
Reasons to use a Wordpress theme frameworkAbility to build just about any type of site.If you don't know to create your own Wordpress theme from scratchValid and semantic XHTMLIf you want to start to learn about Wordpress the (Read More)
Slashdot: Developers:
Henry V .009 writes with a link to Zed Shaw's "newest rant," which gives a cogent description of his reasons for choosing the not-always-popular GPL for his own code: "Honestly, how many of you people who use open source tell (Read More)