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Open Source Year 2008 in Review: More Adoption, Success, Innovation, and Alternatives

Posted by Optaros on 21 Dec 2008

2008 was an important year for Open Source and a successful one in addition. We have seen more adoption, more commercial success, more innovation, more collaboration and more options for the IT buyer. And it’s not the end, more success is still to come. The following paragraphs are summarizing what we have seen in the | View post »

Yahoo! Announces OpenID Support

Posted by John Eckman on 17 Jan 2008

After a number of folks noticed code referring to OpenID showing up in Flickr pages (I think this was first noted at Mashable), there's been much speculation about Yahoo! becoming an OpenID provider. Today Yahoo! made it official. From the press release: Yahoo!'s initial OpenID service, which will be available in public beta on January | View post »

The Library of Congress, Flickr, and You

Posted by John Eckman on 16 Jan 2008

The folks at Flickr and the Library of Congress have worked together to create The Commons. Basically they've taken a subset of the images in the Library of Congress which have no known copyright restrictions and posted them as a collection on Flickr. Where do you come in? They're asking / allowing users to describe | View post »

Yahoo! Introduces Mobile Widget Platform

Posted by John Eckman on 10 Jan 2008

Not to be left behind in the era of the iPhone and Google Android, Yahoo! recently launched the Yahoo! Mobile Developer Program, which lets developers create widgets that users can install within Yahoo! Go 3.0. Instead of negotiating all the multiple device models (and carrier restrictions), this enables developers to create widgets using a simple | View post »

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