LFPH Tackles the Next Frontier in Open Source Health Technology: The Rise of Digital Twins
This post originally appeared on the LF Pubic Health’s blog. The author, Jim St. Clair, is the Executive Director. With the Digital Twin Consortium, Academic Medical Centers and other LF projects, Linux Foundation Public Health addresses... Read More
Elevate Your Organization’s Open Source Strategy
The role of software, specifically open source software, is more influential than ever and drives today’s innovation. Maintaining and growing future innovation depends on the open source community. Enterprises that understand this are... Read More
Secure Coding Practice – A Developer’s Learning Experience of Developing Secure Software Course
The original article appeared on the OpenSSF blog. The author, Harimohan Rajamohanan, is a Solution Architect and Full Stack Developer with Wipro Limited. Learn more about the Linux Foundation’s Developing Secure Software (LFD121) course.... Read More
Adopting Sigstore Incrementally
This post is authored by Hayden Blauzvern and originally appeared on Sigstore’s blog. Sigstore is a new standard for signing, verifying, and protecting software. It is a project of the Linux Foundation. Developers, package maintainers, and... Read More
Delta 2.0 - The Foundation of your Data Lakehouse is Open
This post originally appeared on the Delta Lake blog. We are happy to announce the release of the Delta Lake 2.0 (pypi, maven, release notes) on Apache Spark™ 3.2, with the following features including but not limited to: Support for... Read More
LFX’22 Mentorship Experience with Open Horizon
The following post originally appeared on Medium. The author, Ruchi Pakhle, participated in our LFX Mentorship program this past spring. echo “amazing experience” Hey everyone! I am Ruchi Pakhle currently pursuing my Bachelor’s in Computer... Read More
Public-private partnerships in health: The journey ahead for open source
This original article appeared on the LF Public Health project’s blog. The past three years have redefined the practice and management of public health on a global scale. What will we need in order to support innovation over the next three... Read More
People of Open Source: Neville Spiteri, Wevr
This post originally appeared on the Academy Software Foundation’s (ASWF) blog. The ASWF works to increase the quality and quantity of contributions to the content creation industry’s open source software base. Tell us a bit about yourself... Read More
What is the OpenGEH (Green Energy Hub) Project
The OpenGEH Project is one of the many projects at LF Energy. We want to share about it here on the LF blog. This originally appeared on the LF Energy site. OpenGEH ( GEH stands for Green Energy Hub ) enables fast, flexible settlement and... Read More
CRob on Software Security Education and SIRTs
In the Open Source Software Security Mobilization Plan released this past May, the very first stream – of the 10 recommended – is to “Deliver baseline secure software development education and certification to all.” As the plan states, it... Read More
OSS Security Highlights from the 2022 Open Source Summit North America
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Join us to Speak at the ONE networking event connecting Access, Edge, and Cloud in 2022
The top reasons to share your expertise at ONE Summit, the Industry’s leading Open Networking & Edge Event To submit a presentation proposal, please visit our Call For Proposals –-but hurry! Submissions are due July 29. ONE Summit 2022 ONE... Read More
Bosch leverages open source model; teams with PolyCrypt to tackle blockchain for the Economy of Things
This post originally appeared on the Hyperledger Foundation’s blog. You can read the full case study here. Some years ago, researchers realized that IoT devices would need to buy and sell from one another. In this “Economy of Things,” the... Read More
Find Your Way to a Strong SysAdmin Team
It’s tough sourcing enough talent today to meet growing IT team needs, but life finds a way. Our recent 10th Annual Open Source Jobs Report found 93% of employers are struggling to find enough employees with open source skills. It doesn’t... Read More
Patrick Debois: Untold Stories of Open Source
Raise your hand if you ever downloaded software by recording a series of tones onto a cassette tape as it was being broadcast over a radio station. Patrick Debois did – back in the 1980s as a budding computer enthusiast. He recalled that... Read More
Takeaways from the White House Cyber Workforce and Education Summit
Today the White House convened the White House Cyber Workforce and Education Summit to gather government and private-sector leaders to discuss how to address the labor shortage and other challenges for U.S. cybersecurity. The meeting... Read More
The Life Cycles of Open Source Projects
There are hundreds of thousands of open source projects out there – many are innovative ideas, poised to make a positive impact on the world. There is a much smaller number that move from an idea with one or two maintainers to broad... Read More
Jamie Thomas: What is the OpenSSF
Jamie Thomas is the General Manager, Systems Strategy and Development at IBM and is also the OpenSSF Board chair. She sat down with Alan Shimel of TechStrong TV during OpenSSF Day in Austin to share about OpenSSF and how the open source... Read More
10th Annual Jobs Report: Skill up for the summer and your next open source gig
For those of us in the northern hemisphere, summer is finally here! Perhaps you celebrated the Summer Solstice a few weeks ago. If you’re from the United States, the fireworks from the 4th of July are now just a fun memory. Like me, you’re... Read More
Hendrick and Jarvis Talk Software Security
While open source software is ubiquitous and generally regarded as being secure, software development practices vary widely across projects regarding application development practices, protocols to respond to defects, or lack of... Read More
LEGO and Angel Island
Like many of the folks in open source, the LF’s Kenny Paul is a huge fan of building things out of LEGO. For Kenny however, it goes a bit beyond just opening a box and following the instruction book. In fact, he rarely ever builds anything... Read More
Ag-Rec: Improving Agriculture Around the World with Open Source Innovation
One of the first projects I noticed after starting at the Linux Foundation was AgStack. It caught my attention because I have a natural inclination towards farming and ranching, although, in reality, I really just want a reason to own and... Read More
Open Programmable Infrastructure: 1+1=3
At last week’’s Open Source Summit North America, Robin Ginn, Executive Director of the OpenJS Foundation, relayed a principle her mentor taught: “1+1=3”. No, this isn’t ‘new math,’ it is demonstrating the principle that, working together,... Read More
Ensuring Patents Foster Innovation in Open Source
So, I am old enough to remember when the U.S. Congress temporarily intervened in a patent dispute over the technology that powered BlackBerries. A U.S. Federal judge ordered the BlackBerry service to shutdown until the matter was resolved,... Read More