Canonical Changes Ubuntu Naming Conventions
Mar 09, 2011"One of the benefits of the direction that’s been taken with the next release of Ubuntu is that there is no longer a need for a separate netbook edition, says Gerry Carr of Canonical. "The introduction of the new shell for Ubuntu means that we have a user interface that works equally well whatever the form factor of the PC."
more »Rackspace Launches Cloud Builders Support
Mar 08, 2011“We are ready to support OpenStack deployments anywhere starting today.” ~ Jim Curry, General Manager of Rackspace Cloud Builders
more »Personalities of PyCon Interview Series
Mar 08, 2011Meet the personalities behind PyCon, the community run conference that brings together users and developers of the Python programming language.
more »OpenLogic Research Finds Mobile Apps Fail to Comply with OSS Licenses
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more »CeBIT 2011: Linux New Media Award Winners Announced
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more »PyCon Personality: Steve Holden, Python Software Foundation Chairman
Mar 04, 2011Personally I think paying it forward is a more viable way to ensure that open source initiatives succeed. ~Steve Holden, Chairman, Python Software Foundation
more »Gaining Ground and Growing: SCaLE 9x
Mar 04, 2011With more than 1,800 registered attendees, the Southern California Linux Expo (SCaLE 9x), which is now in its ninth year, continues to grow and attract open source users, contributors, developers, projects, and companies.
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