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Sara Dornsife has been pivotal in several open source transformations and communities. In 2004 she helped Sun open up Solaris and then shepherded the fledgling OpenSolaris community. Her card read “marketing,” but she was a fixer tasked with keeping Sun’s open source communities whole, viable, and happy. Now independent, Sara use
I don’t know about the rest of you, but I’ve been following the maturation of ZoyBar, a singular platform for developing innovative musical instruments and effects. The platform allows independent developers to use ZoyBar hardware to integrate modular parts. Components can be swapped during a performance or mounted with an array of spe
My Interview with ManageIT in Germany has just hit the Interwebs. If you can read German, here’s a basic summary: William Hurley (whurley) ist langjähriger technologischer Visionär und ein Befürworter von Open Source, der sich bei und im Namen von BMC Software aktiv in verschiedenen Open Source Communities engagiert. Er plädiert für ein
Wired Magazine just published their coverage of preDevCamp. Here’s a bit of the sotry: William Hurley — more commonly known by his hacker nickname “whurley” — is one of the developers in charge of organizing PreDevCamp. He also had a hand in starting iPhoneDevCamp, a nonprofit meet-up that helped mobilize third-party application developme
The New Year’s still in diapers, and already several technology battles are heating up–the most interesting in the smart phone arena. Computing is clearly going mobile, and he who owns the smart phone software market may own the next decade. Think Microsoft dominating the office application space. Ever since I put together [...]
I think I need to grow a multi-billion dollar company, only to start mistreating my customers and ignoring them when they complain. Maybe then I can get my hands on some of this bailout money rolling out of Washington like an ocean wave. Out of touch with your customer base? No problem. Not making your [...]