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How the Open Source Makers revolution is continuing…

The Way of the Web

I’m obviously a big fan of the open source philosophy – in addition to using WordPress as a content platform, I’ve been heavily involved with the Jigoshop open source eCommerce project , worked with Magento for clients including Jigowatt , and take a keen interest in the use of Creative Commons and GPL licensing for content.

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Is Open Source the new black?

The Way of the Web

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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Client solves Ecommerce for WordPress via Open Source

The Way of the Web

One reason is simply that it’s a really good product which I can easily recommend – as part of research I played around with the alternatives and I can honestly say that I’d already decided to use Jigoshop to power a couple of future projects before working with them. The benefits of a true Open Source Ecommerce solution.

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The Bamboo Project Blog

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The Bamboo Project Blog. Companies that didnâ??t The investment these companies will make in blogs, social networks, and communities will â??stimulate If you want to learn more about how social media is being used for learning in companies, colleges/universities and other organizations, you should definitely sign up to join us.

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7 Linux Alternatives to Common Windows Business Applications

BeingOptimist

LibreOffice is completely free and open source and is actually a successor to the popular OpenOffice, which got its last update in 2014. From the same company that creates the Firefox web browser, Thunderbird provides an excellent alternative to Microsoft Outlook on Linux. Mozilla Thunderbird.

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Top programming Languages In High Demand At Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and other MNCs

BeingOptimist

Google , Microsoft, and Facebook are the biggest and most well-known tech companies in the world. To secure a job at these esteemed companies you need to be well familiar with a couple of programming languages. This programming language was used by the company for Linux and Mac applications.

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Looking for a Beneficial Summer Internship? Google It.

The Social Media Incubator

Google is offering the “ Summer of Code 2013 ,” which is an internship for students who are willing to work on open-source projects. The program works in a three-phase cycle, with organizations and mentors submitting proposals for their projects,” reported TheVerge.com.

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