Linux Sysadmin notes, utilities and apps
One of the most important work done by engineers, developers, marketing managers and others is to turn their ideas into reality. One of the procedures included in this process is the creation of sketches and prototypes.
Last night, the Olympic opening ceremony featured Tim Berners-Lee, the man credited with inventing the World Wide Web.
As I wrote in a previous post, gaming on Linux has started becoming the new platform for the gaming industry. As of Jul. 16 2012, this is becoming even more and more reality, as Valve, the company behind Steam, has announced that Steam for Linux is coming.
Do you love your Android that comes with your device but you would prefer to choose what apps should be installed by default ? Do you need one app for a task ? Then get ready for a new kind of a ROM…
The Ubuntu 12.04 has been released and thus it received a tremendous amount of reaction from the mainstream technology press. For sure, that was expected as the lifespan of Ubuntu 12.04 will be for 5 years and as a result many will rush to install/upgrade their system. But what’s next ? What are the plans for the next release cycle ?
You probably read my previous story about my One Week on Instagram. Instagram which was recently acquired by Facebook uses Ubuntu Server 11.04 to power their cloud. OpenPhoto which was a Kickstarter project and is becoming very popular in the wake of the Instagram acquisition is also powered by Ubuntu Server 11.04 but offers users the ability to take total ownership of their photos and rapidly deploy a crisp new way to manage photos.
Does anybody remember Google Wave ? Google Wave was announced at the Google I/O conference on May 27, 2009 as a web-based real time communications protocol designed to merge key features of communications media such as email, instant messaging, wikis, and social networking. With software extensions it could provide contextual spelling and grammar checking, automated language translation and many other features.
Every weekend and mostly on Mondays I watch Linux Action Show, a youtube show that’s been around for about 6 years now. On the 200th episode, that aired on last Sunday 11 of March they had Richard Stallman “on board” for Interview.
