Why Open Source Software / Free Software (OSS/FS)? Look at the Numbers!
In-depth review and analysis of the many quantitative reasons to use open source software, with statistics from a variety of recent surveys.
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The Apache Software Foundation
Supports the development of a number of open-source software projects, including the apache webserver. Includes license information, latest news, and project sites.
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Free Software Foundation Europe
European branch of the FSF. Includes news and events listings, press information, and a document archive.
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Jabber Software Foundation
Not-for-profit organization that oversees the general development of XMPP and maintains the Jabber Enhancement Proposals.
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The Linux Foundation
A non-profit consortium dedicated to fostering the growth of Linux, and promoting standardization and technical collaboration. Provides details of activities and working groups, a collaboration forum, and developer services.
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Open Source Academy
UK government portal which aims to encourage the use of Open Source Software by local authoritie. Offers opportunities for knowledge sharing and practical advice.
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Open Source Resource Center
Project of the Pakistan Software Export Board. Includes news, details of strategy, aims and services, discussion forums, and events listings.
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Open Source Software Distribution Initiative (OSSDI)
Distribution of open source alternatives to expensive commercial software packages, especially in education. Site shows current status, and how to help.
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OpenForum Europe
Not-for-profit organisation helping to accelerate, broaden and strengthen the use of OSS in business and government. News and events, information about OSS, and articles.
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Python Software Foundation
Non-profit organization devoted to advancing open source technology related to the Python programming language. Provides membership information, missions statement, and details of how to get involved.
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Xiph.org Foundation
Non-profit corporation dedicated to protecting multimedia from control by private interests, by developing free and open protocols and software. Information about the foundation and its current projects.
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XMPP Standards Foundation
Contact info, architectural docs and a weblog on Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP), an open XML communications technology.
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Slashdot
News for Nerds. Stuff that Matters.
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Advogato
Community resource site for developers of free software; news, and diary service.
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Apache Week
A weekly e-zine focused on Apache - it includes features, reviews, and Apache jobs.
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Enterprise Linux News
Portal covering distributions, databases, development, security and servers. Lists technology news, white papers, newsfeeds and industry specific articles.
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Infolets
Explores projects, products, and ideas that are interesting, innovative or just plain unique.
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ismedia.org
News opinion and analysis from an open source community with a common sense-based perspective.
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I4U News
News about emerging products and the future in personal technology.
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Kernel Cousins
Open Source project to extend the Kernel Traffic idea to other Open Source projects: "cousins" of the Linux kernel. Has the potential to summarize the entire Open Source development world.
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Linux Today
News related to Open Source software and community (continuous, +email)
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MozillaZine
General information on the Open Source Netscape project.
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NewsForge
News about the open source community.
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NewsNow
A 24-hour newsfeed aggregating breaking Linux and Open Source headlines from more than 20 other services. Sources include CNET, TechWeb, Wired, The Register, Slashdot, CRN, and Linux Today. Updates every five minutes.
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Open reSource
A Wiki about the Open Source market, players and trends. Many companies are profiled, includes message boards and provides industry information.
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