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Is Open Source the new black?

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Live cross-platform mobile gaming arrives → Is Open Source the new black? July 15th, 2010 · View Comments It seems as if Open Source is becoming fashionable, particularly when it comes to maps.

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25 Major News Sites Ranked By Page Speed

Adam Sherk

To get a basic idea I ran Page Speed , the open source Firefox/Firebug add-on that Google recommends, on the home page of 25 news sites. UPDATE: After Mike’s comment below I added Yahoo! Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

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An Early Look at News Media Twitter Lists: Not Much Traction

Adam Sherk

Related posts: Diversified Twitter Strategies for News Sites My Top 10 Posts of 2009 on News Media, SEO and Social Media An Early Look at Facebook Open Graph Protocol Integration on News Sites The Most Popular NFL Teams on Twitter and Facebook News Sites on Twitter: Who is Making the Most Impact? { To reporters’ sources?

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Google Wave fails to cause a splash

The Way of the Web

The central parts of the code, as well as the protocols that have driven many of Wave’s innovations, like drag-and-drop and character-by-character live typing, are already available as open source, so customers and partners can continue the innovation we began. blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: Love Chrome.

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One potential USP for Diaspora

The Way of the Web

And with the open source and distributed, open approach to data, it could be made easy for consumers and companies to hook up using Diaspora as a platform and channel, rather than having to be within the social network itself. Maybe that would give both movements more leverage?

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Open Software – from watches to newspapers

The Way of the Web

Open Software – from watches to newspapers July 5th, 2010 · View Comments One of the most interesting trends of recent years has been the way that increasing openness has been embraced by a growing number of proprietary business who realise that they probably can’t come up with all the great ideas for a product.

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Using Blogs to Enhance Learning – Some Helpful Tips - OpenEducation.net

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Yes, students can leave comments on a colleagueâ??s 1 comment. October 10, 2008 Over at Open Education there is a post about using blogs with students. October 10, 2008 Over at Open Education there is a post about using blogs with students. Leave a Comment. Open Source Software. Our Blogroll.

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