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There's lots of talk about design thinking in business these days. We can't help but look at the collaborative efforts being spawned by this movement and see similarities to open source principles: Transparent process. Rapid prototyping. Creative thinking. We offer our own unique spin on the theory and several examples of design thinking in and outside of Red Hat. Also, don't miss our look at open source podcasting, a pair of Nashville pieces to prepare us for the Summit, and a preview of a new blogging tool called Lyceum.
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Red Hat Magazine, Issue #19
May 2006
There's lots of talk about design thinking in business these days. We
can't help but look at the collaborative efforts being spawned by this
movement and see similarities to open source principles: Transparent
process. Rapid prototyping. Creative thinking. We offer our own unique
spin on the theory and several examples of design thinking in and
outside of Red Hat. Also, don't miss our look at open source podcasting,
a pair of Nashville pieces to prepare us for the Summit, and a preview
of a new blogging tool called Lyceum.
Read this issue.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh2
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Feature articles:
Intro to design thinking
It's more than a trend. Businesses around the world are embracing design
thinking and reaping the rewards. We interview our own VP of Brand
Communications + Design to find out why.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh4
Better Linux release notes through design thinking
by Karsten Wade
The Fedora(TM) Documentation Project improves their release notes by
taking a cue from the newsroom. See design thinking principles applied
to an open source endeavor.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh6
Nashville institution influences Summit design
by Michael Pittman
What do you get when you cross a 21st-century technology company with a
19th-century print shop? A collaborative effort that combines the best
of both worlds. The proof is in the poster.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh9
(Graphic) Design exposed
An interview by Josh Gajownik
Two designers talk about freedom, the graphic design industry, and the
crippling nature of copyright. One is our own, the other a pioneer who
offers up his source files free for fair use.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh5
Design books that inspire us
Want more information about design thinking? Here's a few of our
favorite books on the subject.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh7
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Additional articles:
Podcasting in open source
by Rebecca Fernandez
>From portable music players to hacking iTunes, this article will have
you ready to download, produce, or push for your favorite podcasts in
OGG format--on any platform.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh13
The Nashville Feed: Sounds of Music City
(podcast) The Nashville Feed brings together independent musicians and
Nashville culture in a monthly podcast. Hear producer Dave Beronja's
thoughts--and some of his favorite free music--in this audio interview.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh12
Lyceum: One installation, many blogs
by John Joseph Bachir
Good news, bloggers. The geniuses at ibiblio have been busy developing
Lyceum, an open source multi-user blogging tool based on WordPress. Get
the details (and check out the demo installation).
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh11
Release early, release often: Why?
(podcast) Greg DeKoenigsberg interviews Chris Blizzard on the open
source principle, "Release early, release often."
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh3
Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
by Tim Burke
You asked: How do features get into the next release of Red Hat(R)
Enterprise Linux(R)? We say: It all starts with Fedora. The first
article
in our four-part series explains the differences between Fedora and Red
Hat Enterprise Linux, and the benefits and purposes of both.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh8
Nashville by day or night
by Kelly Jo Garner
Heading to Nashville for the Summit? A Music City local tells us what to
see, where to eat, and which places are still open after the Summit
parties.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh14
Running Linux on small servers
by Rebecca Fernandez
Can open source benefit file, print, or web servers? See how Linux's
reliability and stability make it perfect for the job. Plus, make your
IT guys love you: Win your company a Red Hat infrastructure package
valued at over $20,000.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh10
FAA saves $15 million
The Federal Aviation Administration recently announced a migration to
Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Find out what they've gained and how much
they've saved in the process.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh15
Muvee-making with Linux and Xen
(video) When Muvee Technologies started their business, they needed
cheap, stable servers. Red Hat Linux was the answer. As they grew, they
needed more robust networks that could support more tasks and users.
They migrated to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and it was easy. Hear why they
chose Linux both times.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh16
Why Red Hat is interested in virtualization
(video) Tim Yeaton explains why Red Hat launched the Virtualization
Resource Center, what virtualization can do, and why customers are
looking for it. Listen to his perspective on virtualization and the
future of server utilization.
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh26
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In each issue:
* Editor's blog
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh1
* Red Hat speaks: Ben Levenson, Quality Engineering team lead
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh23
* From the inside
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh19
--> News
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh20
--> Whitepapers and case studies
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--> Global events
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh20#events
* Ask Shadowman: Shadowman's Summit-bound
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh17
* Tips & tricks: Unkillable processes, Apache, fonts, and more
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh24
* Fedora status report
http://info.redhat.com/a/tBEbMQ6AUfRoFAfeZEeAVHSdmQz/rh18
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