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Apr 24, 2009From April 29 to April 30 the Open Source Data Center (OSDC) Conference will be held in Nuremberg, Germany. All talks of the two-day-conference will be available on live stream and video here on Linux Magazine.
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Apr 23, 2009A fairly long list of projects will take part in this year's Google Summer of Code, the fifth since 2005. Students will be working in grand style to improve products from these popular open source projects.
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more »Video Interview with Zend CEO Andi Gutmans
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The PHP architect and CEO Zend Technologies, Andi Gutmans, about the future of the company and the scripting language.
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