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This is our annual collection that we run at the end of each year of our most popular articles on important topics in open source.

7 ways open source was essential to business in 2020

Moving work online created challenges and opportunities for innovation in 2020.

Jessica Cherry (Correspondent) 25 Jan 2021 55 votes

10 ways big data and data science impacted the world in 2020

Learn how open source data science languages, libraries, and tools are helping us understand our world better by reviewing 2020's top 10 data science articles on Opensource.com.

Lauren Maffeo (Correspondent) 19 Jan 2021 47 votes

10 ways to get started with open source in 2021

If you're new to open source, 2020's top 10 articles about getting started will help guide your path.

Lauren Maffeo (Correspondent) 18 Jan 2021 55 votes

Learning and studying technology is the key to success

5 things we learned about Java in 2020

Java's 25th anniversary came with important advances that prove the language's enduring value.

Bruno Muniz 14 Jan 2021 65 votes 1 comment

15 favorite programming tutorials and insights

Whether you're new to programming or want to improve your existing skills, there is an article in this list to help you. Take a look at some of the best programming articles of 2020.

Bryant Son (Correspondent) 12 Jan 2021 48 votes