Red Hat’s 30th Anniversary: How a Microsoft Competitor Rose from an Apartment-Based Startup

For Red Hat’s 30th anniversary, North Carolina’s News & Observer newspaper ran a special four-part series of articles.
In the first article Red Hat co-founder Bob Young remembers Red Hat’s first big breakthrough: winning InfoWorld’s “OS of the Yea… Continue reading Red Hat’s 30th Anniversary: How a Microsoft Competitor Rose from an Apartment-Based Startup

Long-time Slashdot Reader Announces Open Source, Java-Based, Full-Stack Web Development Framework

Long-time software engineer Blake1024 (Slashdot reader #846,727) writes:

We are thrilled to announce the release of Kiss v2.0, a comprehensive, Java-based, open-source, full-stack web development framework… Kiss v2.0 provides an even more seamless, … Continue reading Long-time Slashdot Reader Announces Open Source, Java-Based, Full-Stack Web Development Framework

Python’s PyPI Will Sell ‘Organization Accounts’ to Corporate Projects to Fund Staff

Last year Python’s massive PyPI repository of pre-written software packages had 235.7 billion downloads — a 57% annual growth in its download counts and bandwidth. So now Python’s nonprofit Python Software Foundation has an announcement.
Their d… Continue reading Python’s PyPI Will Sell ‘Organization Accounts’ to Corporate Projects to Fund Staff