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The Glassfish community includes both an open source application server and the reference implementation for Java EE 5.

A review of the open source office suite OpenOffice.

Seems everyone has been too busy with other things to get anything posted. A couple of things caught my eye this week. AgentCell, a joint University of Chicago and Department of Energy project has developed software to simulate the intracellular processes and behavior of individual cells. The software, which includes a 3D environment for the cells to move about in, is being released under a BSD license. The Patriot Act was quietly extended to grant the FBI the power to conduct searches without h

Accepting his 2006 TED Prize, Cameron Sinclair demonstrates how passionate designers and architects can respond to world housing crises. He unveils his TED Prize wish for a network to improve global living standards through collaborative design.

Ken Drachnik, Open Source Marketing Manager, takes a minute to talk with us about GlassFish what it is, why it's called what it is and where you can learn more.

Southpoint Media is a new media development company specializing in open source solutions for the web. Whether you need a custom designed site, an online course management system, or other web based solution, our team of qualified experts can help.

Got a great show for you today. Im expanding our musical scope this week by including an artist that I discovered at opsound.org, a collection of open source, creative commons musicians. Our musician this week is Andrew Vavrek, a very interesting artist working in the open source movement. Vavreks piece, Peace on Earth will play in its entirety following our featured speaker, S...

OReillys Emerging Technology conference is often ground zero for useful and meaningful tech stuff and the geeks who invent them. In 2004, Flickr debuted here. In 2008, many DIY projects bloom, such as Socialbomb, aerial drones, binary LED watches, modular programmable open source gadgets and cheap open source robots. We talk to a few of ...

I start Brief 346 with a public apology for the most embarrassing thing I've ever done in my life. Then we introduced the alpha phase of an idea to bring an open source element to Geek Brief. It looks like there could be a problem with Psystar, the company that says it's selling Mac clones. Gizmodo is on it and they're doing a great job. They have their readers on the ground tracking down whether or not Psystar is the real deal or not. Joe Finnigan brought us our first open source...

An ESB is part of an SOA infrastructure. However, SOA is not simply a technology or a product: it's a style of design, with many aspects such as architectural, methodological and organisational unrelated to the actual technology. But obviously at some point it becomes necessary to map the abstract SOA to a concrete implementation and that's where JBossESB comes in to play! Red Hat in conjunction with the open source community released JBoss ESB 4.2, a JBoss.org open source project. J...

Traduction dune note de Bruce Schneier : Voici une citation dun responsable des lections Los Angeles : Le logiciel dvelopp pour InkaVote systme de vote informatique est un logiciel propritaire. Tout logiciel dvelopp par des fournisseurs est propritaire. Je pense quil est bizarre que certains ne veulent pas quil soit propritaire. Si vous donnez ...

Yochai Benkler explains how collaborative projects like Wikipedia and Linux represent the next stage of human organization.

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Our good friend Jacob Redding stopped by to participate at DrupalCampLA 2007. He gave us a brief open source, pep talk during the opening session. Good stuff. Since then, I met Richard Stallman at BarCampLA 2007 and have become more interested in open source, and more importantly, free software. Heres a ...

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So Ive launched Open Source Cinema the remix website to create Basement Tapes, a feature documentary about copyright. Head over to

The focus of this session will be to demonstrate innovative open source technologies and give you an insight into the skills, tools and techniques for SOA enabling your enterprise architecture. This session will be taught via lecture as well as interesting live demonstrations e.g. .NET linking to Java based Rules engine on various SOA related technologies such as ESB, BPEL and Web Services. This session also includes a number of interesting data points that I have collected from meeting with s

Rice University professor Richard Baraniuk explains the vision behind Connexions, his open source, online education system. It cuts out the textbook, allowing teachers to share and modify course materials freely, anywhere in the world.

Click to listen to Chris's conversation with Ben Haggarty & Company 33 minutes, 15 mb mp3 Ben Haggerty, open sorcererBen Haggarty picks up on the question "where do stories come from?" at roughly the point where David Amram left off on the mystery of where music comes from. David Amram said his music comes from what touched his heart in train whistles and the sounds of his father's farm, later from the cadences of Jack Kerouac and flights of Dizzy Gillespie. Ben Haggart...

In actual enterprise level applications, either web or services based, it's more and more necessary to have a suite of tests to be executed automatically in order to prevent regressions of the system. Commercial tools actually available are quite expensive and they often retain high levels of complexity or too high learning curves. In this session you will be introduced to some mature open source tools, with particular reference to FitNesse for services test and Selenium for web application...

Jim Duffy chats with Dave Roberts from Vyatta,, who talks about the performance, innovation and economic benefits of its open source routing strategy, which claims twice the performance at half the cost of traditional networking vendors.

We had a little pow wow at Laika about The Open Movement some tech heads getting together to think about similarities in Open Source Software, Free Culture, genetics, farming, etc. Nothing was decided, of course its the start of the discussion. Some thoughts on the way to work I wish I did this more. Even though watching what I was thinking two days later is sort of embarassing there are no real thought out arguments , it could be an exciting way to continue conversations. Anyone care to

Zmanda, which offers proven, cost effective open source backup and recovery solutions, talks about its business and relationship with MySQL from the Expo floor at the 2008 MySQL Conference.

I attended a conference on Open Source Intelligence and collected over 3 hours of interviews from the 10 of the presenters. My citizen journalism coverage was looking through the following two lenses: What types of insights could intelligence analysis provide to journalism? How can information and communications technologies be used to help avoid and prevent armed conflict? UPDATE:Here is a 90 second video introduction to these interviews Music: On The Moon Trip Hop mix by disharmonic

OW2 Members present and demonstrate leading OW2 projects working together to provide a full featured open source information system. The conference covers a range of complementary middleware from OW2: Exo WebOS as the portalXWiki as the extensible wikiBonita as the WorkflowJOnAS as the application serverSpagoBI as the Business Intelligence platformTalend as the Data Integration platformPEtALS as ESB and Service infrastructure platformOrchestra as BPEL orchestration engineSpagic as enterprise mo

Number Portability is something that Telecom Operators need to implement by law. This case is about how automating this process can deliver a return on investment for the Telecom Operator, and how professional open source can support this. The presentation will make use of an existing case that JCS/Dolmen implemented at there customer and how JBoss products like AS and jBPM were used to realize the Number Portability issue.

This presentation shows how three open source projects hosted in the ObjectWeb Consortium can be leveraged to build a powerful Enterprise Content Management solution ECM . The major objective of this integration is to benefit from the best of Portal, Workflow and Wiki components to handle the organization content through the process of capturing, storing, managing, publishing and referencing.This solution relays on the three components of the ObjectWeb ecosystem and is a clear example of cross

Apache Geronimo is the latest open source application server to achieve J2EE 1.4 certification, making it ready for adoption in the Enterprise.It is now a real contender in the open source application server market and offers a unique architecture making different open source projects pluggable and capable of building customized stacks. This session will present an overview of Apache Geronimo, the project and community, itsarchitecture, its major open source components, and how to configure and

Startup Marketcetera Offers Buy Side Traders An Open Source Software Platform For Algorithmic Trading

Here, as promised, I talk about the features inside google chrome. I was going to do a "first impressions" video but some people have already done ...

In the talk Paul will look at the capabilities and approach of Open Source ESBs, and argue that the Open Source approach is the best route to creating a long term, robust and cost effective Service Oriented Architecture. Paul will look at Open Source ESBs including Mule, ServiceMix, and Synapse, and explore the strengths and weaknesses of each approach, and compare to the offerings from the established vendors.

Devin, Gary and Will talk about open source software for the Mac, including Firefox, GIMP, VLC, Open Office and more.

Belgian French Community wanted to implement SOA by using an ESB JBI standard. ETNIC, the Information Technology Agency of the Belgium French Community chose BULL with Servicemix to help them to develop the solution. The application developed by Bull connects more than 3,500 schools to a centralized administration system in order to facilitate student registrations. It is able to handle 20 registrations per second in order to manage the pick of more than one million registrations at the start o

Marten Mickos discusses the power of open source and community and MySQL's acquisition by Sun from the Expo floor at the 2008 MySQL Conference.

I use twitter and I love it, but recently Ive been frustrated with Twitters uptime and its got me thinking about having the data of who I connect to as mine instead of being owned by a company. Chats with Kewagi and Potatono led to the start of a Team Free Bird wiki. There are ...

SugarCRM, the world's leading provider of commercial open source customer relationship management CRM software discusses its business and relationship with MySQ

Jonathan Schwartz at the 2008 MySQL Conference talks about proliferation of free and open source software changing the world, and Sun's role in open communities driving change, progress and innovation.

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While the Free and Open Source movement is several decades old, IBM is now only finishing its first decade of involvement and business development in the area.

Ashesh Badani discusses features an benefits of Java CAPS 6 including the enhanced platform, single customer view and open source.

Founder, CTO, Collabnet Commenting on Sun's commitment to the open source community, value of open technology and opportunity for developers.

Sun and New Media Consortium launch open source virtual worlds project for education with Project Wonderland

Discover more about the latest Java EE technology with Sun's open source application server called Glassfish. Learn more about the communities, projects and resources available.

This edition of Innovating Sun features project Squawk, and open source Java Virtual Machine for small devices.

This edition of Innovating Sun focuses on the significance of the Java open source announcement.

Learn how to use the open source Flex SDK to improve your programming and solve problems. Introduction to the Flex source code explaining the class hierarchy, compositional classes, and the importance of interfaces.

This edition of Innovating Sun features StorageTek 5800 and the opensourcing of the Honeycomb technology.

In occasione del primo incontro italiano con la comunit degli sviluppatori, Brian ci racconta qualcosa delle nuove licenze di Google e del loro repository code.google.com.

Mark Hossler NegativLand 01 | Open Source Cinema An Open Source Documentary Film about Copyright

In occasione del primo incontro italiano con la comunit degli sviluppatori, Brian ci racconta qualcosa delle nuove licenze di Google e del loro repository code.google.com.

First impressions coming tomorrow Here I talk about Google Chrome thanks to walkinpp for the heads up . Google Chrome Post: Entry: Chrome

This workshop is a practical escape route for designers and publishers from the trap of commercial publishing software.The course runs on two consecutive Thursdays the 22nd and 29th November. Please ensure you are available for both before booking your place.What we make is often defined by what tools we can use to make it. This workshop gives designers and publishers a hands on introduction to the tools and technologies of Open Source publishing.We will look at three key tools: 'The Gimp...

Rev. Christine Robinson of the First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque speaks about Unitarian Universalism as an Open Source Faith and about the Branch Ministry Project.

This video describes a bit about the Grameen Foundation and their efforts to create an Open Source Software solution to facilitate the use of microfinance to alleviate worlds poverty.

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Tux the reigning open source king is challenged by three new contenders the BSD Demon, Mozilla's Firefox and "The Gnu" GNU. Who will come out on top? Only voters can decide! Vote at Booth #501 at LWE this week or

Pandora is an open source Pocket Linux laptop project using the new Texas Instruments ARMv7 Cortex processor as well as the Texas Instruments NEON 3D acceleration and Texas Instruments DaVinci DSP multimedia accelerator. EvilDragon is one of the main people working on this international Linux hacker project. Read more about the Open Pandora project at openpandora.org. You can watch this video in HD quality at

Captured with open source software. Features Free Geek, visit for more info.Note: only the last five minutes of the show