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Do you enjoy Python or Java programming? You want to write web applications? Try the Google App Engine. And don’t fear, because it’s easy to learn and, of course, it’s free…
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Open source hardware is about making everyday technology work in new and exciting ways, and Practical Arduino captures this idea wonderfully.
Just because it’s free doesn’t mean you can cut corners. Simon Brew looks at an earlier attempt to sell open source software in a box…
Find out what’s happening in the latest edition of Linux User & Developer magazine. Buy it in all good newsagents or online. Regular readers can subscribe and save 30% on the retail price…
the Acer 5738 represents an interesting option for developing touch-screen apps and working with eventual touch versions of Linux distros. Today, the 5738 is intended for use with Windows 7, but it is easy to configure the system for a dual-boot and use any recent distro.
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A web-based open source invoicing application that is designed to be very easy to use, but requires LAMP…
If you need network services, there is little need to build up your own hardware. Try using cloud services and bring your infrastructure into the cloud. You need an in-house infrastructure? Try Eucalyptus…
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