We’ll show you a practical project for monitoring home energy usage with SSH and OpenWrt.

When memorizing facts, learning, storing, and processing internalizes the subject matter. The Fresh Memory program offers various methods to help you anchor the facts in your memory.

FTC hopes to build trust between app providers and mobile users through more transparent data practices.

• Red Hat Releases RHEL 6.4 beta and Enterprise Virtualization 3.1
• Amazon Announces Redshift Data Warehouse Service
• Ceph on SUSE 
• XtreemFS 1.4

As these pages go to print, I notice that we have reached issue 147. The number 147 might not seem particularly noteworthy to the rest of the world, but I noticed it. You see, the first issue with my picture on page 3 was issue 48, and if you count by ones from the beginning of the issue 48 cycle to the end of the issue 147 cycle, you get to 100 issues. This number 100 is always good for a milestone moment in our base 10 universe. Celebrating a numeral is not so important on its own, but having these reasons to look back can provide some context for looking ahead into the future – or looking around at the present.

Let’s see. I need to write something for the Welcome column. I guess eventually it might get posted online, which means I’m writing something for the new web.

• Community Edition of ownCloud Released
• Phusion Releases Passenger Enterprise 4
• VMware Announces Micro Cloud Foundry Changes

Linaro announces the formation of the Linaro Enterprise Group (LEG). Linaro is a not-for-profit engineering organization that develops open source software for ARM architecture.