I read Gary Hamel's piece, The Facebook Generation vs. the Fortune 500, with great interest. In it, he talks about the tensions that traditional, cubicle-land corporations…
We've made a small change on the site, but hopefully it will have a big impact. Thanks to the recommendation from the Client Advisory Team at Acquia, we made the RSS icon in…
This is the fourth in a series exploring the things I have learned from the open source way during my journey with Red Hat. Think about some of the gifts you’ve received in…
Science can only advance when discoveries are shared, but scientists often have a disincentive to disclose their research. So says a group of researchers from Georgia…
Robyn Bergeron gave a Friday talk at Ohio LinuxFest titled "OM NOM - Open marketing--not obscure marketing." This post is based on her talk. Marketing is typically done in a…
We probably all remember the first time we tried open source. Maybe you were peer-pressured, even adventurous. Or maybe you gave it a try only to find someone looking on…
Find out where the opensource.com team will be August 2010 and if you know of an event and think we should be there-- tell us about it. Aug. 9: Boston Meetup Aug. 9-12…
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Proponents of getting students involved as contributors in open source projects often cite the benefits of having a portfolio and a stellar network of references for job or…
I haven't provided a site update in a while, but wanted to share the good news that opensource.com users and community members no longer have to be logged in to vote on a poll…
Over the past few weeks, we've had a great response through our contact form about how to write and contribute blog posts to opensource.com. Our readers have told us that…
The contributions and participation since we launched opensource.com on January 25 have been awesome. We've had more than 1,600 users register with the site and make over 600…