Reid Serozi ( @reidserozi ), founder of TriangleWiki , explains how the project was created from the structure of LocalWiki , a platform and storage hub for events, people…
I vividly remember the time when my early opinions about open source software were built around questions that made natural (and perfect) sense to me at that point in my life…
Yesterday I posted screenshots of 127 websites that “blacked out” to protest the SOPA and PIPA legislation before the US Congress. Another site I came across reported that 7…
Mirror mirror on the wall, what's the most important open source project of them all? Are you asking about economic impact? Then it's probably Linux, or maybe the Apache Web…
Today Clay Shirky joined us for a webcast on how open source takes advantage of the "cognitive surplus"—the way we use our free time more constructively for a greater cause…
I’m always looking for interesting new communities to highlight here on opensource.com. Over the past year, I’ve covered everything from Wikipedia to OpenIDEO to The White…
