Enterprise users who rely on SUSE Linux now have access to a new and updated version of the platform: SUSE Linux Enterprise 12, announced Monday. SUSE says the key benefits this update offers to customers are increased uptime, improved operational efficiency and accelerated innovation. Source: Tech
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Open Source Software
GENIVI Alliance Receives Supplier Innovation Award From BMW Group
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Oct. 28, 2014: The GENIVI Alliance, an automotive and consumer electronics industry association driving the development and adoption of open source In-vehicle Infotainment software has received the Supplier Innovation Award in the category of Innovation Partnership from the BMW Group. Presented during its third BMW Supplier Innovation Awards event in Amsterdam, the award recognizes BMW’s…
The 'Internet of Things' and Band-Aids? | @ThingsExpo [#IoT]
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Last week I told you about my family’s experience with an under the skin glucose sensor that tracks blood sugar levels. While this Internet of Things trend often takes the form of a thermostat, light bulb or coffee machine, the medical field has been using sensors for a while and it is about to get…
Internet of Things – Meet BSQUARE at @ThingsExpo [@EmbeddedExperts #IoT]
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BSQUARE is a global leader of embedded software solutions. We enable smart connected systems at the device level and beyond that millions use every day and provide actionable data solutions for the growing Internet of Things (IoT) market. We empower our world-class customers with our products, services and solutions to achieve innovation and success. For…
Scanning Critical Security Defects In C# Open Source
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In conjunction with the release of the report, the company has announced that it would also enhance its scan service to include a security advisor solution to the service so projects can now find critical Open Web Application Security Project Top 10 issues. Recent high-profile vulnerabilities in open source code include Shellshock, the OpenSSL Heartbleed,…
Microsoft Gets Real Open, Invites Windows Developers To Docker Party
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Microsoft and Docker have announced a strategic partnership to provide Docker support that will enable “container applications” across platforms back into Microsoft territory. The technology will be delivered in a future release of Windows Server so that programmers can create Docker container-based applications that use Windows Server, in addition to Linux. Source: Tech
Abdullah Ibrahim at Zankel Hall
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Abdullah Ibrahim Zankel Hall Ubuntu: Music And Arts Of South Africa New York, NY October 17, 2014 Ubuntu . It’s one little six-letter word that carries a world of meaning within its frame. Source: Tech
A Political Party For Nerds And Geeks
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As funny as this idea sounds , a political party made up of geeks and nerds would definitely be cooler than what we have now. I propose the Geeks and Nerds United party, or GNU, which is also an awesome triple entendre for fans of both open-source software and wildebeests. Source: Tech
sPyNNaker added to PyPI
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This package provides a PyNN implementation for SpiNNaker. Requirements ============ In addition to a standard Python installation, this package depends on: – six – enum34 – DataSpecification – PACMAN – SpiNNMan – PyNN – numpy You can also optionally install: – Visualiser These dependencies, excluding numpy, can be installed using pip: pip install six pip…
Israeli platform brings order to program downloads
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Participants at a conference held by JFrog in Herzliya in July. The conference was held in an underground bunker, due to the Homefront Command restrictions in force during Operation Protective Edge, with Herzliya a prime target for Hamas rockets Bintray , the system that brought order to the world of open-source binaries, is going commercial.…