People's Choice Award winner: Máirín Duffy
Congratulations to our first People's Choice Award winner, Máirín Duffy.Máirín is a senior interaction designer at Red Hat. She's highly creative and a great artist, who is also is also passionate...
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What does authentic open source community governance look like? An open source community will involve many people gathering for their own independent reasons around a free software commons with source...
View ArticleOpen source and faculty motivation
When I spent some time going around North Carolina recently visiting POSSE professors, I had a realization: We encourage professors to be productively lost, to go out and feel immersed in a community,...
View ArticleDeveloper conference 2012 part III: Workshops, hackfests, and more
The 2012 Developer Conference (held at Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic) included talks on numerous topics and had several side events in smaller rooms. Most of them were practical workshops...
View ArticleIncreasing participation of women in Free and Open Source Software
Few women have been historically applying for Google Summer of Code, a program in which Google provides stipends for students to work for three months on FOSS projects. Last year, after many efforts by...
View ArticleFrontiers in Education: A recap
A number of folks from the Teaching Open Source community had a panel at the Frontiers in Education 2010 conference, which is attended by college and university professors interested in improving...
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