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Now it just has to convince the other IoT foundations A new non-profit foundation dedicated to creating open standards for the Internet of Things (IoT) has launched.…

In this week's edition of our open source news roundup, we take a look at IBM's Quarks IoT development tool, the rise of open source textbooks, open source release of Google's TensorFlow Serving, and more. Open source news roundup for February 13 - 19, 2016 read more

ImpressCMS is an open source Content Management System (CMS) for building and maintaining dynamic web sites, written in PHP and using a popular open source MySQL database system for content storage.

After the accident, a call went out in the San Francisco Bay area, and in her former home of Colorado as well, to make this past Tuesday, February 16, Code for Aubrey day. Developers and coders throughout the Bay Area and elsewhere dedicated all of the code they wrote on that day to Ms. Howell, “to show her our support and to send her good vibes,” and then post comments and screenshots of their commits to Twitter using the hashtag #codeforaubrey. Her fellow coders, friends and supporters have also been donating generously to a Go Fund Me account set up to help the family.

Post bellow presumes that your testing Swift storage is on VM emulating Storage Server (192.169.142.157) which has 3 devices attached /dev/vdb,/dev/vdc,/dev/vdd what allows to place in answer file entries like bellow. In case you need not just a POC, but real HA Swift deployment install RDO with CONFIG_INSTALL_SWIFT=n and make manual deployment on your management network - one Swift proxy node and at least 3 Swift Storage nodes.

Ubuntu is to work on adding support for a new fingerprint authentication API in mobile builds

When Jordan Gwyther started Larping.org, a website that promotes his favorite hobby, he didn't expect it would lead to him being sued for patent infringement over foam arrows. And when he spoke out about the lawsuit, neither he nor his attorney saw what was coming next: the patent-owner filed papers in court last week asking for a temporary restraining order (TRO) that would keep Gwyther quiet.

WebGoat is a deliberately insecure, Java web application designed for the sole purpose of teaching web application security lessons.

Shadwen looks awesome, and I'm going to be honest I hadn't heard of it until it was sent it. Shadwen is a true stealth game where the only rule is to remain unseen. Stay hidden – or the ruthless guards will kill you on sight! Looks like it's coming to Linux too.

From solar power packs and ePaper displays to near-field 3D gesture control, here are ten unmissable add-ons for your Pi.

Apple has been served with a court order at the FBI's request, demanding that it assist the government agency with unlocking an iPhone 5C that was used by Syed Rizwan Farook. Farook and his wife, Tashfeen Malik, killed 14 and injured 24 in an attack in San Bernardino, California on December 2, 2015.

Canonical welcomed today a couple of new community Ubuntu ports for Sony Xperia Z1 and OnePlus One.

Microsoft's Azure cloud now supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux, a Linux containers preview and Walmart OneOps, among other new open source services.

The Raspberry Pi Foundation continues to push the limits of single-board computing. This month, it has added experimental OpenGL support to its Raspbian OS.

The Wine development team announced today, February 19, 2016, the release and immediate availability for download and testing of the fourth milestone in the development cycle of the Wine 1.10 software.

In this week's Top 5 articles on Opensource.com, we highlight low-cost, DIY, open hardware farming equipment; open source issue tracking tools; free and open source music making programs; a look inside the Secret Lab hackathon; and a new column on the site about how to build a business with open source.

Fedora is a big project, and it’s hard to keep up with everything. This series highlights interesting happenings in five different areas every week. It isn’t comprehensive news coverage — just quick summaries with links to each.

In the first part, I presented the fundamental ideas behind Docker containers and how exactly they work. In this second part, we will proceed with the installation of Docker and its management as a service in our system. We will prepare our system so that in the next part we can create a personal notepad using the WordPress content management system (CMS) or the Dokuwiki which is a wiki software that doesn't require a database.

The Meizu PRO 5 Ubuntu Edition is the latest smartphone to run Canonical's Ubuntu Linux and the fifth Ubuntu-based mobile device launched in a year.

While CentOS/RHEL platforms maintain several official repositories (e.g., base, updates, contrib), they are lacking in terms of software coverage and release cycles. To bridge the gap between what is available and what is commonly needed, third-party repositories are created to serve community needs for commonly requested software packages.