This article is about a year old, but it doesn't matter: Diaries of a Core Maintainer #6:) A tale of two developers.
Re-reading that story is always a bit scary and cause for self-reflection because my approach is so similar to Pat's, particularly when starting out with a new idea …
read moreIn the midst of reports on what happened at Linux.conf.au I saw this link:
NZ school ditches Microsoft and goes totally open source
The story itself is interesting but the background it provides on the deals between the government and Microsoft for education is particularly eye-opening. I was …
read moreJust found an awesome link about open-source in schools: http://opensourceschools.org.uk, thanks to the Ubuntu education mailing-list. I haven't had enough time yet to explore everything but this is exactly the kind of things I'm looking for, the case studies are really interesting -- and there's one based in …
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