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Red Hat embraces outside programmers

...Monday, along with a new development process that's designed to include outside programmers. The company has relabelled Red Hat Linux to reflect the new... Read more

23 July, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

Red Hat's Fedora brings outsiders on board

Independent programmers have released a test version of Fedora Linux for AMD's Opteron processor Read more

3 December, 2003 by Stephen Shankland

Open-source Alfresco adopts the GPL

...documents, has adopted the General Public License in an effort to attract outside programmers. The company's free Community edition previously used the Mozilla Public... Read more

23 February, 2007 by Stephen Shankland

What lies ahead for OpenSolaris?

...Red Hat Enterprise Linux product is built with the help of countless outside programmers in a broad and deep open source community, and the company... Read more

25 January, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

W3C appoints ex-Novell chief as new CEO

...of the group's standardisation efforts and beef up its ties with outside programmers. Jeff Jaffe, Novell's chief technology officer until late January and... Read more

9 March, 2010 by Stephen Shankland

Yahoo, Google and the race for transformation

The internet behemoths are battling to lure coders and remake themselves, as faster-moving start-ups show how hard it is for a massive site to transform itself Read more

29 October, 2008 by Stephen Shankland

Google issues developer-orientated Chrome update

...and .dll extensions. Chrome is open-source software, and Google credited two outside programmers for their contributions. For a full list of changes, see the... Read more

16 October, 2008 by Stephen Shankland

Google releases final Android SDK

...major part of the Android effort is Google's attempt to woo outside programmers into writing their own applications for Android phones, because Google hopes... Read more

25 September, 2008 by Stephen Shankland

Yahoo serves up a taste of its Open Strategy

...day before Yahoo's Open Hack Day 2008 , in which about 300 outside programmers will see what they can do with Yahoo's technology. Yahoo... Read more

12 September, 2008 by Stephen Shankland

Yahoo opens up address-book interface

...off, if sprawling, internet domain. Through its Open Strategy, the company envisions outside programmers building web applications on Yahoo's site, Yahoo services being incorporated... Read more

5 June, 2008 by Stephen Shankland

Adobe to open Lightroom to developers

...Tuesday, but bigger changes will come later when the company starts letting outside programmers add their own plug-ins to the software. The update responds... Read more

27 June, 2007 by Stephen Shankland

Sun's Fortran replacement goes open source

Sun is enlisting the outside world's help in an attempt to create a new programming language called Fortress Read more

15 January, 2007 by Stephen Shankland
Fedora Linux support group shuts down

Fedora Linux support group shuts down

...a specific reason for the decision, but a lack of contributions from outside programmers contributed, Keating said in a separate mailing list posting. "Nobody has... Read more

3 January, 2007 by Stephen Shankland

Novell woos Linux developers

Novell plans to release tools early this year to let outside programmers help with OpenSuSE, the company said on Thursday. The company announced... Read more

6 January, 2006 by Stephen Shankland

SuSE seeks developers

...to begin opening up development of one of its Linux products to outside programmers in a project called OpenSuSE, a strategy similar to that taken... Read more

3 August, 2005 by Stephen Shankland

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