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Key kernel developers and more than 230 Linux leaders participated last week in the first Collaboration Summit hosted by the Linux Foundation to discuss solutions for the most pressing issues facing greater Linux adoption. The nonprofit Linux Foundation, dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux — formed in February as a merger of The Free Standards Group and Open Source Development Labs — held a three-day summit at Google’s Mountain View, Calif., campus.
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Original post by Jack M. Germain and software by Elliott Back
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“Web 2.0″ is one of those buzzwords that gets applied to practically every new technology and idea these days, with the inherent suggestion that they represent a new generation, a new way of thinking — a paradigm shift. Most often the term refers to social networking and user communities that facilitate collaboration and sharing — what some perceive as a second generation of Internet functionality. However, the term is nothing more than “a marketing idea used to sell books,” Slashdot founder Rob Malda believes.
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Original post by Katherine Noyes and software by Elliott Back
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Each year, WWDC changes in subtle ways. Some changes are driven by growth, and that can be both good and bad. Also, serendipity struck once again. It’s taken two days for everything to sink in. I mentioned before that the phenomenal growth of WWDC attendance is causing interesting, even unpleasant problems. It used to be that, at lunch, we were all served a very nice meal semi-cafeteria style. You’d walk along a long table, grab a plate, bread, select an entree from a big stainless steel tray, and have a seat.
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Original post by John Martellaro and software by Elliott Back
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Executives from game publisher heavyweights Electronic Arts and Id Software joined Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs onstage at the Apple World Wide Developer Conference in San Francisco to announce that both companies would port their popular games to the Macintosh computer platform. Why now? Is it because Apple’s computers are becoming increasingly popular? Is it Intel’s processors, which make it easier to develop games for both the PC and Mac markets at the same time? Or is it all for the love of two teenage daughters?
Original post by Chris Maxcer and software by Elliott Back
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The Linux Phone Standards Forum announced Monday the publication of its first specifications aimed at fostering interoperability across the Linux-based mobile phone market. The first installment of LiPS Release 1.0 includes a reference model, address book and voice call enabler, as well as user interface services such as widget sets, navigation and text input method APIs. Specs for telephony, messaging, calendar, instant messaging are among the remaining components of Release 1.0, and are due by year’s end.
Original post by Katherine Noyes and software by Elliott Back