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perf.js A JavaScript Library Performance Testing Framework
Posted On: September 7, 2010
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perf.js’s mission is to record and document the commonalities between the major JavaScript libraries to better understand which library is the fastest overall. We are ...

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MongoSF: Mike Dirolf of 10gen on Developing for MongoDB in Python
Posted On: April 5, 2010
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Mike Dirolf, Software Engineer, 10gen, will be presenting two talks on the MongoDB at MongoSF in San Francisco, California on April 30th, 2010.  MongoDB is ...

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The Ultra Fast Web with Varnish Web Accelerator
Posted On: March 9, 2010
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By Per Buer, CEO of Varnish Software Varnish is an open source web accelerator created by Varnish Software, in Norway. Varnish accelerates your site by sitting ...

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SCALE 8x: Pete Kronowitt: Killing Moblin
Posted On: February 25, 2010
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By Ryan Compton "We basically just killed Moblin" -Pete Kronowitt Last week in Barcelona it was announced that Nokia and Intel will merge the better parts of ...

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SCALE 8x: Xen in Antarctica, An Interview with Stephen Spector
Posted On: February 22, 2010
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By Ryan Compton I had the chance to speak with Stephen Spector of Xen.org about his work on this exciting virtualization project. We spoke about the ...

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SCALE 8x: Open Source Hacking on the PogoPlug
Posted On: February 9, 2010
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I recently did a guest post for the Southern California Linux Expo Blog with Brad Dietrich, is the CTO and co-founder of Cloud Engines, ...

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Apache Pivot RIA Platform Leaves the ASF Incubator
Posted On: January 19, 2010
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The Apache Software Foundation announced that Apache Pivot has been promoted from the Incubator as a new Top-Level Project with the release of Apache Pivot ...

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Jetbrains Announces IntelliJ Goes Open Source
Posted On: October 18, 2009
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Jetbrains a leader in Java Development tools, announced that it will be open sourcing it's core IntelliJ platform along with the IntelliJ Version 9 release. ...

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How Sun and Oracle Are Changing Their Open Source Diet
Posted On: April 14, 2009
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(From InformIT.com) Sun Microsystems and Oracle offer insight into the motives behind accelerating their involvement in open source projects. Matthew Sacks describes how these major players ...

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SCALE 7x: Clint Savage of the Fedora Project on Spinning Your Own Linux LiveCD
Posted On: February 28, 2009
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Clint Savage, West Regional Ambassador for North America, joined the FedoraProject.org, gave a talk at SCALE this year on how to spin your own custom ...

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SCALE 7x: David Maxwell of Coverity/NetBSD on Coverity Scan
Posted On: February 26, 2009
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David Maxwell, Open Source Strategist of Coverity is tasked with the continuation and expansion of Coverity's Department of Homeland Security-initiated open source scan efforts. An ...

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Ross Turk of SourceForge.net on Open Source Business 101 at SCALE 7x
Posted On: February 23, 2009
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Ross Turk, Director of Community, SourceForge.net, gave a talk at the Southern California Linux Expo on what every open source developer or project contributor needs ...

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Writing Web Applications in JavaScript with Qooxdoo
Posted On: November 13, 2008
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Qooxdoo is a new innovative way for building web applications standalone with Javascript (no application server). While at LISA this year I discovered the ...

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