Amazing facts about Wikipedia
Scarlett Madison
Students, teachers, and researchers around the globe have used Wikipedia to extend their understanding on just about every subject of general interest known to humans. It isn’t just the academic…
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open source
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How the internet changed society
Laura Backes
Social networking, file sharing, and open source software production are all a result of the internet. The width and depth of global communication has never been larger or as easy…
In the Open Source Community, the Platform Rarely Matters Anymore
Amy Vernon
In the not-too-distant past, Macs were a relative rarity in the laptop bags of those attending open source conferences. Not so anymore. I recently had the chance to go through…
Open source wars: WordPress vs Drupal vs Joomla
JD Rucker
Every IT person, developer, and programmer has an opinion when it comes to the various open source content management systems out there. It often comes down to functionality and ease…
A Guy Creates, Models, Prints, And Plays An Open Source Guitar From Scratch!
James Mowery
[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/19923712[/vimeo] In a sign that the creativity of people is truly unbound, a guy named Bård has designed, printed, and played a guitar that he created entirely on his own.…
myPad? Build Your Own Tablet for 400 Bucks
Ty Dunitz
It may not be quite as pretty or compact as the iPad, but open source hardware company Liquidware is selling kits for a $400 build-it-yourself tablet utilizing the Texas Instruments…
Google Releases Free Fonts and New Open Source Tool
Ransler Dier
Google has released 18 free fonts for the web in an attempt to leave the boring old fonts behind and move into the future of downloadable text-styles. In a Google…
