By Paul Krill While most people associate Disney with Mickey Mouse, animation, and amusement parks, the company is forging a path in the open source software realm, encouraging contributions from its developers and …read more Source:: OpenSource
Month: November 2016
Fedora 25 stakes out leading edge, not bleeding edge
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•By Serdar Yegulalp With the release of Red Hat’s 25th Fedora distribution of Linux, Fedora pursues a three-pronged attack, aiming to be a developer’s paradise, a flexible server, and a strong …read more Source:: OpenSource
IDG Contributor Network: Total War: Warhammer released for Linux
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•By Jim Lynch Total War: Warhammer released for Linux Linux gamers can rejoice and give thanks for today’s release of Total War: Warhammer. The turn-based strategy game is now available for Linux and SteamOS …read more Source:: OpenSource
Why a cross-platform Microsoft is good for your business
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•By Mary Branscombe Microsoft has joined the Linux Foundation as a Platinum member. Google is joining not just the .Net foundation but the steering committee, alongside RedHat and Samsung, which is …read more Source:: OpenSource
CIO lessons from 9/11: Resiliency, recovery, and cloud computing
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•Three top IT leaders from the federal government share their experiences following the events of 9/11 and reflect on the importance of cloud. …read more Source:: it-priorities
IDG Contributor Network: Facebook app drains Android battery life
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•By Jim Lynch Facebook app and Android battery life Facebook’s Android app has long had a bad reputation for draining the battery life of Android phones. A recent report indicates that deleting the app …read more Source:: OpenSource
PyPy update makes nice with Python C extensions
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•By Serdar Yegulalp The latest update to PyPy (5.6), the just-in-time compiling runtime for Python, supplies the usual roster of bug fixes and incremental improvements. Its biggest changes, though, involve a …read more Source:: OpenSource
Why enterprises struggle with agile software development, and what they can do about it
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•Tear up outdated processes and watch how startup and internet companies do it, McKinsey experts advise. …read more Source:: it-priorities
BT continues to invest in Latin America
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•The company has launched a client hub for high tech solutions in Brazil …read more Source:: it-priorities
VMware taps Angular 2 for rapid web dev framework
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•By Paul Krill VMware has released at GitHub its open source Clarity design system to create web applications based on the Angular 2 framework. Clarity packages user-experience guidelines, design patterns, …read more Source:: OpenSource