Blogs1 - 10 of 99 recent posts for tag:"open standards"
08
Feb
2012
Audible.com and Its Proprietary Formats

3 days ago by Bruce Byfield

(Last night, I did something stupid. I’m no fonder of looking stupid than anyone else, but I thought I should post a warning, just in case someone else is tempted to let their enthusiasm make them overlook their free software principles and run into grief. The email is addressed to Audible.com, a di ...

Off the Wall - brucebyfield.com · 61 references

29
Jan
2012
Confidence in the cloud // technology

13 days ago by Paul Wallbank

Will the cloud ‘hit the wall’ without good integration? asks Ross Mason in GigaOm – that question is a good one. In many ways we’re no better than we were twenty years ago with some business – particularly big corporations like banks or telcos – plugging the same information into four or five differ ...

Paul Wallbank - paulwallbank.com · Rank: 134,331 · 20 references

Writing a book with DocBook and a Confluence wiki

14 days ago by ffeathers

We’re in the final stages before sending my book off to the printers. Exciting! While we wait, let me tell you a bit about how the publishing team and I have produced the book. We’re using a Confluence wiki and DocBook XML. Here’s our process in brief: Plan, write and review the book on a Confluence ...

ffeathers -- a technical ... - ffeathers.wordpress.com · Rank: 109,947 · 65 references

26
Jan
2012
[RHEV 3.0] Presentation @ Altimate in February 2012 – Brussels, Belgium

16 days ago by Frederic Hornain

Dear all, I am going to do a presentation about “Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0” @ Altimate in Brussels in February 2012. If your company or you are based in BeNeLux and are interested by this presentation, just let me know and I will try to arrange a Meeting for you. Ref : http://www.redhat. ...

Ce n'est plus ce que ... - fhornain.wordpress.com · 2 references

Essay of the Day: P2P Sensor Commons vs Top-down Smart Cities

17 days ago by Michel Bauwens

AJ fisher defines the sensor commons as “A future state whereby we have data available to us, in real time, from a multitude of sensors that are relatively similar in design and method of data acquisition and that data is freely available.” As a population we are deciding that governments and civic ...

P2P Foundation - blog.p2pfoundation.net · Rank: 36,936 · 135 references

24
Jan
2012
Is Apple’s New Education Initiative Dangerous? // technology

18 days ago by Jeff Dunn - Executive Editor

As with all Apple events, there’s a media blitz and extensive coverage analyzing all the nooks and crannies of the latest product or service from Cupertino. When it comes to this week’s education announcement, there’s a debate raging right now over whether Apple’s new proprietary file format for iBo ...

Edudemic - edudemic.com · Rank: 2,274 · 297 references

23
Jan
2012
Distributech Utility University: Smart grid in North America - progress in ...

19 days ago by Geoff

Yesterday at the Distributech Utility University, Erich Gunther, Ron Farquharson, Sandy Bacik, and Christian Perreault gave a very well researched, in-depth overview of the state of smart grid in North America. Starting from the premise that "the power system will change more in the next 10 years th ...

Between the Poles - geospatial.blogs.com/geospatial · Rank: 89,157 · 67 references

17
Jan
2012
Using css webfonts in inkscape

25 days ago by akoelewijn

I’m working on a small javascript library to use svg drawings for presentations. This would allow you to display a single svg drawing similar to normal presentations on slideshare or speakerdeck. You can see the current state here: SVG Presenter test. I wanted to see if you can use webfonts in an sv ...

Andrej Koelewijn - andrejkoelewijn.com/wp · Rank: 65,617 · 29 references

16
Jan
2012
[JBoss Operations Network ] Presentation – Belgium

26 days ago by Frederic Hornain

Dear all, JBoss® Operations Network (JBoss ON) a key component of Red Hat’s JBoss Managed offerings, provides built-in management and monitoring capabilities to effectively administer all of your JBoss application environments, helping you improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure a p ...

Ce n'est plus ce que ... - fhornain.wordpress.com · 2 references

11
Jan
2012
[Deltacloud] Presentation @ FOSDEM’12 – Saturday February 4th, 2012 – ...

31 days ago by Frederic Hornain

Dear all, Again an interesting talk. This one will be about DeltaCloud API. Michal Fojtik will be presenting in Virtualization and Cloud Devroom on Saturday 2012-02-04 15:00-15:25 Open Clouds with Deltacloud API (room : Chavane) Here is the abstract : Start an instance on an internal cloud, then wit ...

Ce n'est plus ce que ... - fhornain.wordpress.com · 2 references

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