Posts about Open Source Software as of February 16, 2009

Electronic Business using eXtensible Markup Language, commonly known as e-business XML, or ebXML (pronounced ee-bee-ex-em-el) … to promote development and adoption of ebXML-based open-source software. This article … and UN/CEFACT whose mission is to provide an open, XML-based infrastructure that enables the global use

The Government of Canada has issued an RFI for information about No Charge Licensed Software ; for some reason they needed to create a new term for open source software.  Since I am a Canadian … Software. Is this an appropriate definition? There is an industry accepted definition of open source

[ virtualbox]VirtualBox is a family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprise as well as home use … customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under … is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API…Linux Kernel 2.6.28.4 Linux is a clone

Root Domains, Subdomains vs. Subfolders and The Microsite Debate (seomoz) if you’re seeking to maximize your ranking ability for a given piece of content [...] keep it on 1 subdomain under 1 root domain (but feel free to use subfolders as it makes sense) Use yoursite.com/newstuff rather than newstuff.yoursite

We are cordially invite your office to participate in the Free and Open Source Software @ School event (FOSS@SCHOOL) … and communications technology for the people through the use of free and open source software (FOSS

In this Java Tutorial, I will show you how to read the content of an Excel File. The tutorial will read a sample excel file and then print the content to the console. Making tutorials simpler to understand is one of my objectives in this blog. Hopefully you will find this tutorial extremely simple to under how to use Apache POI to read any Excel

Like any industry, Web development has its own lexicon of terms and acronyms. Working with the Web everyday, our team passes these words around the office all day. It’s only when we talk to friends and family about these things that we’re reminded the majority of people have no clue what we’re talking about. Image by rooneyjohn

A bunch of granola chewing hippies freedom loving technologists sent a letter to President Obama, encouraging him to consider open source software. Signed by representatives from Novell, Red Hat, Unisys, and a bunch of other open source solutions companies, the letter is well-written piece of… Read more at techworlds.net

To mark its 30th anniversary, PBS’ “Nightly Business Report” … . Open source software and services (e.g., Linux, Wikipedia) 10. Non-invasive laser/robotic surgery (laparoscopy) 9. Office software (Spreadsheets, word processors) 8. Fiber optics

I have compiled a list of programs and software I use on my home PC … all of my passwords. It is freely available, open-source and best of all – cross platform. This means