open education and technology
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Not everyone has a computer. And, not all schools have access to the types of technology that are second nature to many of us at our workplace. It is...

Posted 24 May 2013
Jen Wike (Red Hat)
Transparency Camp event report
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I got bitten at camp this weekend, but indifference would have been the only relevant repellant and thankfully, I'm allergic to that. Here's...

Posted 24 May 2013
ProjectLibre innovates in the open
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ProjectLibre is an open source project management solution ready to give Microsoft Project a run for their money.

Posted 23 May 2013
Jason Hibbets (Red Hat)
Open science research
Life »
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Imagine a world in which reproducible, repurposable, open scientific research is the norm. Certainly there are potential stumbling blocks ahead:...

Posted 23 May 2013
open by default in local government
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Recently there has been a lot of buzz around the release of the White House’s new Open Data Policy in Memorandum M-13-13. For those of you that...

Posted 22 May 2013
Crowdsourcing science, open science
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We are excited to announce the official launch of Crowdcrafting.org, an open source software platform—powered by our Pybossa technology—for...

Posted 22 May 2013
digital literacy
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The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) opened last month. (The official launch had been planned to occur at the Boston Public Library but the...

Posted 21 May 2013
open source in government programs
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On March 15, 2013, ComputerWeekly.com, the “leading provider of news, analysis, opinion, information and services for the UK IT community” published...

Posted 21 May 2013
Software patents: a note on the new CLS Bank case
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The law of software patents took an interesting, and ultimately encouraging, turn a little more than a week ago. In the CLS Bank case, ten judges of...

Posted 20 May 2013
Rob Tiller (Red Hat)
code editors
Life »
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The humble browser. Its main purpose, for many years, was to serve up simple HTML documents and provide information on just about any subject you...

Posted 20 May 2013

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