An insightful comment on "opening the source" reporting on an article on ZDNET by Dana Blankenhorn about Hyperic releasing it’s source code in the open.
Making a project available, much less workable, for a large number of unfiltered folks is pretty challenging, something like that highly interactive process of opening the can and trying to find [...]
Looking for a few (2-3) project managers with at least 3-5 years of mid-size projects management (team of 5-7 people with 2-4 months cycles).
There is a need for someone to start yesterday (!) and others in the next few weeks. Contact me if you are interested, in the area and available.
Tags: job, internet, project-management, [...]
Found Baobab and KDirStat for Linux via this nice wrap-up page (and df of course). df works on OSX too, same as on Linux (as far as I can tell). A more GUIesque way of looking at usage on the Mac (and more mac-like) is the free utility WhatSize . Windows-wise, I really like the [...]
Jon Udell talking about ShareYourOPML (and similiar services) :
Can I license my reading list, for example using one of the Creative Commons licenses?
If I do license my reading list, and then I contribute it to a service like SYO, how is its use of my list affected by my license?
On what basis might SYO in [...]
One in the hand is a video Treo howto site. Many Treo links in my blog archive (some in french but mostly with links to english sites) and in my del.icio.us Treo tags. [link via Scoble]
Tags: treo, howto, tutorial, video, vlog
My life is full of those things others would call coincidences. Just a few days after re-installing a PC at home with Ubuntu (Daper Drake version) I read Dive Into Mark’s list of essential software.
One piece of advice I got from there was to install Digikam. With Ubuntu I don't even have to dust my [...]
Towards mass-customization? The Power of Free - O’Reilly XML Blog :
This is where I see the industry heading overall - the base software becomes freely available, but the need for people with the skills to customize that software also rises. Now this runs counter to the way that most corporations, especially those that are â??software [...]
New category and feature here on AFrog - the Best Slashdot comment Of the Day (BSoD, yeah it’s cynical-cyclical geek humor).
Great comment on why virtualization is important, is gaining traction in the market and why some companies (like MS and VMware recently) are offering it for free :
VPC on the other had, works well enough [...]
Posted yesterday about diggdot.us, went thru the 200 items in the feed I few minutes ago and this is what I collected from it :
OS related stuff
Windows 98 offers history lessons - remember the then explains the now.
Hate The Vista Hype? How To Stay Happy With Windows XP - one up is not always [...]
Worldwide, Firefox now holds 12.93 percent of the market, up from 11.79 percent in May. The open source browser commands a 15.82 percent usage share in the United States, and a whopping 39.02 percent in Germany. Australians are also big Firefox users, with the browser holding 24.23 percent of the market down under [source]
You don't [...]
