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A small public library serving a population of 30,000 in New Zealand developed and released the world’s first open source library management system in 2000. Horowhenua Library…
More and more galleries, libraries, archives and museums (GLAMs) are digitizing their collections to make them accessible online and to preserve our heritage for future…
Understandably, software developers might wonder how a bunch of historians ended up shepherding an open source content management system into the world, but in the case of…
There was a time when working in the library I found it very frustrating (as many librarians do) that there were so few options for software that actually did what I needed…
It's Open Library Week at Opensource.com, and we're celebrating open source tools and methods for libraries with a contest. Enter for a chance to win two books of your choice…
Eben Upton is best known as the man behind the Raspberry Pi, a tiny, $25 computer designed to help turn kids into programmers. Upton priced it at $25 because he thought that's…