Tag: open source software
Hackers and the Open Source Revolution
This piece corrects the confusion created by mainstream media between "hacker" and "cracker". It also considers the history, nature, attributes, ethics and attire of...
Protecode: Software License Management is Like Any Other Quality Management Process
Someone rightly observed: "All code is guilty, until proven innocent." Ask the members of any software development team, and they will agree that tracking...
Adoption of Linux/FOSS: Challenges & Opportunities
The hurdles faced in the adoption of open source by enterprises and the Indian government can easily be overcome if a planned, six-step approach...
Droidcon India 2011: A Report
It came and it conquered! The Android power has really taken over the technology world. Think of smartphones or tablets, even watches and shoes,...
Indian Government Takes the Open Source Route
The Indian Government has recently proposed to go the open source way in its e-governance projects, and the Department of Information Technology has issued...
FreedomYUG: Do You Really Love Yourself?
...or do you use Windows 7 Starter Edition on a netbook?
Do you genuinely love and respect yourself? Or did you just agree to buy...
Silvan Innovation Labs: FOSS Experts, Where Are You Hiding?
Silvan Innovation Labs is a Bengaluru-based company that provides security solutions and home automation systems. It plans to recruit over 80 FOSS professionals in...
Building the Cloud with Open Source and Open Standards
Open source software and standards are not just beneficial, but highly essential for a heterogeneous, shared and scalable environment such as the "cloud". What's...
FreedomYUG: Go Forth And Copy Left
How To Successfully Earn a Living with FOSS -- Part 1
Do you want to be an independent professional? More importantly, do you want to...
Can India Ever Become A Global FOSS Hub?
The open source trend is catching on in the IT and electronics space in India, with enterprises and SMEs taking the plunge. So, will...
