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Could governments effectively subsidize open-source development? | The Open Road - The Business and Politics of Open Source by Matt Asay - CNET News
Matt has an assertion, but I think he forgets the whole idea behind the open source model. If a corporate chooses to stop investing in an OSS product, the community takes over. Matt might not have been around in the time where most OSS hackers did things in their spare time, and for free (as in gratis). It was for the love of coding, fixing things, writing docs, et al...
Techlearning > > Podcasting—A Tool to Motivate Teachers > July 1, 2008
In my second grade classroom, we will occasionally read articles from Ranger Rick during guided reading lessons, and during this particular week we just happened to be learning about an African mammal on the brink of extinction. One group of students had
Milking The GNU: Why hackers FLOSS
A very good study from Karim R. Lakhani and Robert G. Wolf ( Why hackers do what they do: Understanding Motivation and Effort in Free/Open Source Software projects ) has been around for a couple of years but didn't seem to get the exposure it deserves. He
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PHPUnit Motivational Poster
Sometimes developers aren't motivated to write a lot of unit tests.
Now we got some help when your phpunit code coverage goes below 80%. A PHPUnit Motivational Poster, done by the anonymous phpunit fan club.
Feel free to download it and be motivated! PHPUnitMotivation.pdf
Thanks to Sebastian for the exceptional scary look and Jo for the idea.
Dr Nic " Using Git within a project (forking around)
As developers, we know how exciting it is for a project/website to "go live". You'll get some praise from users, some bugs reports, but mostly, you will get the thrill of having finished something and seen it in action.
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