I joined Canonical almost two years later as employee 165. Jono Bacon was not based in the same office as me, but he was one of my new colleagues and was in the office and the pub on one of my first days at Canonical. He may well not remember, but he was one of […]
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Amanda Brock, chair of open source and IP advisory group at the United Nations Technology Innovation Labs, explained that the future of innovation is collaboration during her opening keynote at Information Age’s Tech Leaders Summit. Read the article on InformationAge
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Excerpt from the article: Many might say that Karen Sandler, a former corporate lawyer turned executive director of the Software Freedom Conservancy (part of the not-for-profit sector), has a big heart. She is a senior figure in the free and open source software community, but I suspect not rich – and undoubtedly not earning what
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Those of you non-geeks out there may well have heard the phrase ‘open source’, but not quite be sure of what it means. Well, in short, open source software licenses give users freedoms they would not otherwise have. If a program is open source, its source code is freely available to its users. Its users – and anyone
Forget the year of the pig, is 2019 the year of open source? Read More »
Initial Coin Offerings (“ICO”) by crypto-currency providers have been the flavour of the crypto-currency world for some time. A clear way for organisations to raise significant funds. However, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in the US, has been clamping down on providers.
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Amanda Brock, European representative of the Open Invention Network, spoke at the Elaad-Talks during the Global EV Charging Test on November 15th 2018. The event featured workshops, lectures and tests for OCPP, ISO 15118 and Smart Charging. Amanda gave her view on the Open Invention Network, open standards and the future of charging electric cars.
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