I hate telling the story of how I learned to program. In the third grade, a friend showed me a book he found in the school library on making small games in the BASIC…
In 2014, cloud hosting provider DigitalOcean decided to encourage contribution to open source software projects, so they sponsored Hacktoberfest. More than 500 participants…
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Open source is awesome, and there are many reasons why you might consider consuming, publishing, collaborating on, or supporting open source. 1 Here are a few of them: 1…
A 16-year-old boy recently asked the r/Linux community for advice. When his parents discovered that he'd reloaded his laptop with Linux, they were horrified—after all, this…
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Recently the Office of Educational Technology of the United States Department of Education stated that it believes "creating an open education ecosystem involves making…
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In this article, I'll explain how to get started with QtCAM, open source Linux webcam software. QtCAM has more than 10 image control settings, displaying frame rate achieved…
One look around the airport waiting lounge or family living room will tell you everything you need to know about where the cloud is headed. Christmas carols drift on by thanks…
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