SC11 Technical Program Now Taking Applications
Mar 01, 2011“This is the conference that attracts the best minds in industry, academia and government and our attendees know they will gain insights into the future of high performance computing technologies and how they will affect everything from scientific discovery to product development to education,” said Scott Lathrop, SC11 General Chair.
more »Free Software Projects Matrex, Font Manager, and Window Switch
Mar 01, 2011Matrex revolutionizes the way databases and spreadsheets cooperate, Font Manager handles fonts, and Window Switch magically sends program windows and complete desktops across the wire.
more »Kernel News What's happening in the kernel community
Mar 01, 2011Chronicler Zack Brown reports on the latest news, views, dilemmas, and developments within the Linux kernel community.
more »Beyond FUDCon with Robyn Bergeron, Fedora Program Manager
Feb 23, 2011"I personally would love to see more folks getting involved in areas that don't necessarily require coding skills. I think that there is enormous room for growth and contribution in these areas, and there are plenty of Linux enthusiasts out there who have the skills and imagination to make great contributions in these places." ~ Robyn Bergeron
more »The Document Foundation Announces LibreOffice Updates and Fundraising Accomplishments
Feb 23, 2011The Document Foundation announced today that LibreOffice 3.3.1 with improved stability and new colorful icons is now available for download. The new icons are based on The Document Foundation branding guidelines, and includes updates to several language versions.
more »KDE and the Cloud: ownCloud
Feb 22, 2011A KDE project, the ownCloud initiative is a web storage app that is developed by the KDE community.
more »Octality Launches the Cherokee Market
Feb 22, 2011Announced today by Octality S.L., Cherokee Market is a new channel for Web applications that allows developers to distribute and sell their apps.
more »Check Websites for Broken Links with LinkChecker 6.4
Feb 21, 2011LinkChecker is a free, GPL licensed URL validator.
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