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Call for Authors

By Shawn Powers | Mar 16, 2011
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We're preparing for the "Community" issue of Linux Journal, which comes out this summer, and since the topic is community, we figured we should reach out to our community for articles and ideas! more>>

Angela Byron on Drupal 7

By Katherine Druckman | Feb 24, 2011

Angela Byron is the co-maintainer of the Drupal open source content management system and framework.  She talked to us a bit about her role with the Drupal project, and Drupal 7, the recently released, latest version of Drupal. more>>

Distributions—A Brief History

By Jes Fraser | Aug 01, 2010
Add one part GNU, one part Linux kernel, stir lightly, bake for 19 years, and you get 452 different meals. more>>

Philosophy and Fancy

By Dan Sawyer | Aug 01, 2010
There are no rules about what you can and can't do when you create your own Linux distro, but if you step back from the trees, the forest starts to emerge. more>>
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IRC, Still the Best Support Around

By Shawn Powers | Jul 09, 2010

If you haven't gotten our subtle hints during the past year or so, IRC certainly is not dead. It really is the best way to get knowledgeable support from the folks who know best. There are a few caveats, however, that may not be obvious to people new to this old-school chat protocol.

Get a Good Client more>>

SCaLE 8x Report

By Katherine Druckman | Feb 23, 2010

After a long weekend at SCaLE 8x with some of my favorite people, Linux Journal's Kyle Rankin, Bill Childers and Shawn Powers, I have officially become a huge fan of the annual Southern California Linux Expo. more>>

Meet Your Linux Journal Team

By Katherine Druckman | Dec 04, 2009

Here's your chance to get a peek at the awesome group of people I get to work with behind the scenes at Linux Journal.

Happy Friday! more>>

How To Kick Your Friends in the Face: GMA500

By Shawn Powers | Oct 27, 2009

Over the past few years, any Linux developer you ask would quickly recommend buying computer hardware with an Intel chipset. When it comes to Linux support, especially in the mobile realm, Intel had the best support hands down. In fact, even my first generation Asus EeePC with the tiny 7” screen supported Compiz acceleration out of the box! more>>

Open-Source Compliance

By Ibrahim Haddad | Sep 01, 2009
A discussion of open-source compliance, the challenges faced when establishing a compliance program, an overview of best practices and recommendations on how to deal with compliance inquiries. more>>

UC Berkeley Extension Offers Open Source Fundamentals Course

By LJ Staff | May 07, 2009

UC Berkeley Extension will start offering a course (1 credit) titled "Open Source Fundamentals and Strategies". LJ contributing editor Ibrahim Haddad developed the course for UCB and will be teaching it.

Course Description: more>>

The Cambridge Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

By Andy Pritchard | May 01, 2009
A team from Cambridge designed and built an autonomous underwater vehicle for an annual Europe-wide competition. The AUVs will be tested by an underwater assault course that must be completed with no communication to or from the surface. more>>

Hard Plastic Books That Talk

By Shawn Powers | Apr 17, 2009

Last year at LinuxWorld Expo, I had the opportunity to speak with Cliff Schmidt, the Executive Director at Literacy Bridge. At that point, Cliff was showing off an audio recording device with the eventual plan of being able to distribute sub-$10 gadgets that would allow for education and collaboration in struggling third-world countries. more>>

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