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Democratizing sustainable housing in Canada (part I)
Canada is losing the environmental fight. It joins the ever-growing ranks of wealthy countries unable to meet their Kyoto Protocol goals. Between 1990 and 2004, Canada increased green house gas (GHG)...
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Tackle Design develops open source prosthetics for amputees, an interview
Interview by Julie Bryce. Iraq war veteran and Marine reservist, Jonathan Kuniholm, lost his arm to an IED (improvised explosive device). Kuniholm returned home to the US and was fitted with a...
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Inside One Laptop per Child: Episode 04
Download this video: [Ogg Theora]Video by Simple Coat. Produced by Julie Bryce, Kristin Hondros, Kim Jokisch, and Tim Kiernan. Episode 04 takes us on location in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Where the...
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Red Hat High 2007: After Graduation Day, What Next?
It’s been almost two weeks since Graduation Day. The kids produced great work. The parents and instructors were all terribly proud. Everybody went home and got plenty of sleep. Now that the buzz has...
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Book review: The End of Poverty
Author: Jeffrey D.Sachs Publisher: Penguin PressPublication date: October 1, 2006http://www.earthinstitute.columbia.edu/endofpoverty/ Last weekend I finished reading this book and watched Al Gore’s...
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Will open source change Canada? Democratizing sustainable housing in Canada...
Will democratizing sustainable housing be enough to change Canada? It’s too early to tell, but there’s a start. Open source can make sustainable designs available. Nobody owns it, everybody can use it,...
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Red Hat Virtual Training
Did you know Red Hat’s introducing online training? When we heard that, we went digging to find somebody that could tell us more. Joshua M. Hoffman, the Product Manager for Virtual Training / Live...
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Open source on campus: The Stanford Open Source Lab
Over the last few months, open source has gained momentum at Stanford University in the form of the Stanford Open Source Lab. Inspired by groups like the Free Software Foundation, Oregon State...
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Friday round-up
It’s been a while since we posted a good round-up, and there’s so much we’ve come across lately that we really wanted to tell you about. In no particular order, here’s a list of things that have piqued...
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Video: The seeds of open source
Download this video: [Ogg Theora]Video by Islam Elsedoudi, Kim Jokisch, and Tim Kiernan. Sometimes open source ideals make for the strangest–and most wonderful–bedfellows. We met Dr. Vandana...
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