Home Search
bit - search results
If you're not happy with the results, please do another search
It’s time to learn Scheme
Author: Daryl Lee
Have you ever peeked into one of those bazillion .el files in your Emacs installation's lisp folder and wondered what it meant?...
PenguinPolitik: Only Ballmer could go to Linux
In my previous post about last week’s Microsoft Technology Summit, I talked a little bit about the structure of the event and the overtures...
OOo Basic crash course: Creating a simple game using strings in a database
Author: Dmitri Popov
Just because OpenOffice.org Basic is designed to automate mundane tasks doesn't mean that you must use it only for serious work. It's...
Flourish 2008, the Chicago Open Source Conference
Author: JT Smith
It's time for the second annual Chicago open source conference. We're going to have some great speakers like John "maddog" Hall...
Mozilla’s Asa Dotzler on Firefox, Fighting Bloat and the Problem with Democracy
Asa Dotzler has been there from the beginning. As Mozilla's director of community development, he's had a hand in birthing some of the web's...
Five principles for successful mass collaboration, part 1
Author: Charles Leadbeater
Linux has succeeded as a product only because the community that supports it has organised itself systematically to create, share, test, reject,...
Using your Linux box for volunteer computing
Author: Peter Enseleit
You can do your part to help tackle such global issues as disease control and climate prediction simply by volunteering your computer's...
Business IT Grads Have No Trouble Finding Jobs
While the economy crumbles, jobs are plentiful for graduates of business information technology programs. They are seen as good employment prospects because they have...
Camera-equipped panel PC runs Linux
Axiomtek has announced an industrial panel PC that runs Linux, and targets POS, kiosk, VoIP, and remote monitoring applications. The Panel2170-831 includes a 1.3...
Filing US federal taxes under Linux
Author: Joe Barr
Filling out tax returns has traditionally been an area where Linux comes up short compared to the proprietary platforms, but you actually...