Explores decentralized groups like Anonymous and Occupy, comparing their structure to the 'Stand Alone Complex' concept from Ghost in the Shell.
A Debian developer reflects on their 10-year journey within the project, from packaging to release management and team leadership.
Announcing the Move the Web Forward initiative, a community-driven project to help developers contribute to the web platform.
A developer's journey to create SofiaJS, a JavaScript user group in Bulgaria, to foster a local community for developers.
An overview of WordPress as a powerful, user-friendly, and community-supported content management system (CMS) for publishing.
Explores resistance to disruptive tech like open source and cloud computing, analyzing why businesses often stick with legacy systems despite clear advantages.
A web developer reflects on the positive aspects of the programming community, highlighting collaboration, meritocracy, and passion.
Microsoft releases version 3.0 of the Windows Azure SDK for PHP, featuring a management API, logging, and autoscaling capabilities.
Announcement for a 2-year junior engineer position to work on the scikit-learn machine learning library at INRIA near Paris.
The scikit-learn team announces a community sprint on April 1st for improving the Python machine learning library, with in-person and remote participation.
Org-contacts has been moved into the official Org-mode contrib directory, following the author's promotion to committer.
A developer proposes using Google Summer of Code to add Python 3 support to the Django web framework, sharing a personal roadmap and goals.
The article discusses the declining practice of reading open source code and proposes adding direct source links to Python documentation to encourage developers to engage with source.
A preview of PyCon 2011 highlighting great talks, the hallway track, sprints, and urging early registration.
Introducing VCS Translator, an open-source tool to convert commands between different version control systems like Git and Mercurial.
A WordPress plugin that adapts The New York Times' open-source text highlighting and deep linking feature for easy installation and use.
Explores how the nature of technology work at startups has evolved, contrasting traditional hardware-focused ventures with modern software startups leveraging open source.
A proposal for a distributed, community-powered continuous integration system for Python projects, inspired by Test Swarm, to handle complex multi-environment testing.
A Django core developer explains his personal system for prioritizing bug fixes, features, and contributions to the open-source framework.
Announcement for the upcoming scikit-learn coding sprint in Paris, including dates, location, remote participation details, and planned tasks.
