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Month: November 2014

Software 

LibreOffice’s Coverity Defect Density is 0.00

30/11/2014 Paul open source, software

Unless you are a real fan of using proprietary software for your office productivity suite (wordprocessor, spreadsheet, presentations, etc.) just

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Free Culture Open Data 

Popular Electronics, All Issues Online, for Free

27/11/2014 Paul

Over at RadioHistory.com they have scanned and put online an enormous collections of radio-related yearbooks and magazines. Amongst them, the

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Hardware 

A Very Open Xmas! – Part I: Hardware

25/11/2014 Paul linux, open source, technology

Yes, ’tis time to drink, dance and go shopping. To satisfy the compulsive Christmas shopper we all carry within ourselves,

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Software 

Morevna Project – Beyond Cartoons

24/11/2014 Paul culture, design, donations, open source

The Morevna Project goes way beyond the original aim of creating an anime feature film using exclusively Free Software. In

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Free Culture Open Data 

CERN just Opened all its Data

21/11/2014 Paul open source, science, technology

Be it for educational purposes or for research, you can now download all the data of all the experiments carried

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Software 

WhatsApp CEO donates USD $1,000,000 to FreeBSD

18/11/2014 Paul donations, open source, software, technology

The FreeBSD Foundation, creators and maintainers of the free and open sourced FreeBSD operating system, have received a very generous

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Free Culture Software 

A Windows Videographer Tries Free Editing Apps

16/11/2014 Paul culture, linux, open source, technology

Sean Riley, one of the creators of Computerphile, a web series about Computer Science from the University of Nottingham, tried

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Software 

Microsoft Legally Contradicts Itself

13/11/2014 Paul copyright, open source, patents, software, technology

In what seems to be a new and much welcomed trend towards true openness, Microsoft announced yesterday they were opening

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Free Culture Music 

The Internet’s Favourite Composer

12/11/2014 Paul culture, donations, music, web

Kevin McLeod is one of those artists who you don’t know you love until someone points him out to you.

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Free Culture Software 

Using Trademarks to Stifle Free Software

11/11/2014 Paul donations, gnome, open source

The news today is that GNOME, the organisation behind one of the two most popular free and open Linux desktops,

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