What a year for OpenStack! With two shiny new releases, two excellent summits on opposite sides of the Atlantic, countless new features, and an ever-growing community of users…
Open source in healthcare remains in its infancy. This year saw some great activity with open source in health. Our community covered medical devices with available source…
The end of 2012 is here and over time I think it will be considered a revolutionary moment for open education and open source. A tipping point. A seismic shift. The world has…
We're all on the same team, and all working towards the same goal of making our open source software better. Your small contributions make a big impact. How open source…
Open Source Careers A collection of articles about jobs and careers in open source. Getting a college degree is usually a good idea. It tells employers that you can stick with…
Open Source Careers A collection of articles about jobs and careers in open source. An interview with Ross Brunson of the Linux Professional Institute. I first heard about…
Open Source Careers A collection of articles about jobs and careers in open source. When I look back at my years working in open source, I realize how much conferences have…
Our Beat Making Lab is applying for an Open Art grant, which would allow us to start development on our dream: open source beat making software we are calling PAMOJA, which…
One night, after reading the Who’s Hiring Freelance thread on HackerNews, I decided there had to be a more efficient way to match programmers with freelance jobs. While sites…
I grew up in the 1980s in Columbus, Georgia. You needed a car to get around, so I did not work until I could drive. Within months of getting my driver's license, I got my…
Bill Fitzgerald runs FunnyMonkey to help educators and students improve accessibility to educational materials. He is an educator, open source developer, and entrepreneur, and…
It might be a better world if we all worked in open, collaborative organizations where the best ideas win. But unfortunately, the reality is that bureaucracy still rules in…