Joe Brockmeier

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Oracle proposes OpenOffice.org to Apache Incubator

Oracle bypasses The Document Foundation for OpenOffice.org handoff
By Joe Brockmeier
Jun 1, 2011 3 mins
Enterprise Applications Open Source Oracle
analysis

Does Amazon “owe” open source? Maybe a little

Are you a seal-clubber or contributor? Time to choose
By Joe Brockmeier
May 27, 2011 4 mins
Amazon.com Open Source Operating Systems
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Apple responds to one patent troll: Many more remain

Apple's response to Lodsys is slow in coming, but good (sorta) for developers
By Joe Brockmeier
May 24, 2011 3 mins
Apple Open Source iPhone
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Drupal 7 simplifies Web site management

But there is still room for more improvement to the user interface
By Joe Brockmeier
May 23, 2011 5 mins
Content Management Systems Enterprise Applications
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Apple’s silence raises big questions about patent protection on iOS and Mac OS X

Apple adds insult to injury: Requires patented technology for in-app purchases, no indemnification
By Joe Brockmeier
May 20, 2011 3 mins
Apple Open Source Operating Systems
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Is the Affero GPL unfriendly to hobbyists?

Can home users handle Copyleft requirements?
By Joe Brockmeier
May 16, 2011 4 mins
Open Source Operating Systems
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Anti-competitive Apple policies kill iOS app, company

Developers: Don't bet your future on Apple
By Joe Brockmeier
May 11, 2011 4 mins
Android Apple Mobile Apps
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Skype purchase highlights a weakness in “free enough” philosophy

Linux users now depend on Microsoft for Skype: Oops
By Joe Brockmeier
May 10, 2011 3 mins
Microsoft Open Source Operating Systems
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GNU Mediagoblin Project launches

GNU working to create free, decentralized photo-sharing software
By Joe Brockmeier
May 5, 2011 4 mins
Facebook Open Source Operating Systems
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Is Defective by Design getting any traction at all?

May 4 is the "Day Against DRM": Did you notice?
By Joe Brockmeier
May 4, 2011 4 mins
Intellectual Property Open Source Operating Systems

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Groundcover raises $100M as observability pivots from monitoring to AI infrastructure

By Sean Michael Kerner
5 mins
Network Management SoftwareNetwork MonitoringNetworking
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Dangling DNS records and reverse DNS gaps give attackers new openings

By Sean Michael Kerner
6 mins
DNSInternetNetwork Security
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Data center developer eyes disused newpaper printing plant

By Maxwell Cooter
2 mins
Data CenterMarketsMedia and Entertainment Industry
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Has the hype around ‘Internet of Things’ paid off? | Ep. 145

36 mins
IoT PlatformsIoT Security
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Episode 1: Understanding Cisco’s Converged SDN Transport

20 mins
Cisco SystemsInternetNetworking
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Episode 2: Pluggable Optics and the Internet for the Future

17 mins
Cisco SystemsComputers and PeripheralsInternet
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Master Linux Math with the bc Command | Easy CLI Calculations Explained!

1 mins
Operating Systems
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Master Linux Math in Seconds: How to Use the expr Command Like a Pro

1 mins
Operating Systems
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How to Do Math in the Command Line Using Double Parentheses

1 mins
Operating Systems
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