iBackup. Official page for VLC media player, the Open Source video framework! À propos d'Audacity. Accueil - eZ publish Communauté francophone eZpublish. OpenOffice : une alternative crédible à Microsoft Office ? - Journal du Net Solutions. How Open Source Projects Can Prepare Students for Better Careers. Paula Hunter is the executive director of the Outercurve Foundation.
With over two decades of open source experience, she has served in leadership roles at organizations such as Open Source Development Labs and United Linux. Follow her on Twitter @huntermkt. Free and open source software (FOSS) is at the root of the most innovative products, technologies and services of our time. The Social Network may have taken some Hollywood liberties, but there’s still a big story to tell about today’s colleges as the hotbeds of innovation, much of it driven by FOSS. Today’s top entrepreneurs are using FOSS as the building blocks for innovation. FOSS also serves as a training ground for new developers. Free and open source software isn't just a good way to program — it's giving students a leg up in their education and job prospects.
Skills Working within a FOSS project community brings new benefits. Development skills will also be honed. Experience and Networking Image courtesy of iStockphoto, track5.