The Mediachain Project: Developing a Global Creative Rights Database Using Blockchain Technology | LLRX.com http://www.llrx.com/features/mediachain-project-developing-a-global-creative-rights-database-using-blockchain-technology.htm
Microsoft ports SQL Server to Linux
The new Microsoft has placed an increased importance on the cloud, and with other companies following suit, reliance on server solutions has increased. Today the company announces that it is bringing SQL Server to Linux.
Both cloud and on-premises versions will be available, and the news has been welcomed by the likes of Red Hat and Canonical. Although the Linux port of SQL Server is not due to make an appearance until the middle of next year, a private preview version is being made available to testers from today.
— Microsoft brings SQL Server to Linux | BetaNews
This is a big deal, even though it isn’t open source. It is Microsoft acknowledging the increasing dominance of Linux in the data center.
How to block phone numbers in Android Marshmallow – TechRepublic
If you need to block phone numbers without installing third-party software, follow these simple steps on your Android Marshmallow device.
Source: How to block phone numbers in Android Marshmallow – TechRepublic
Introducing Sections on Drupal.org | Drupal.org
Introducing Sections on Drupal.org | Drupal.org https://www.drupal.org/drupalorg/blog/introducing-sections
How Instant Articles helps the open web | Scripting News
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Collaborative Doctrinal Teaching Across Institutions: A Successful Experiment | Best Practices for Legal Education
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Sony Is Building An Education And Testing Platform Powered By The Blockchain | TechCrunch
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The Biggest list of 35 FREE UX Books | user experience design, ux and usability blog – keepitusable
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The 2015 Open Source Yearbook from Opensource.com
The 2015 Open Source Yearbook is a community-contributed collection of the year’s top open source projects, people, tools, and stories. New articles are added as they are published here.
— 2015 Open Source Yearbook https://opensource.com/yearbook/2015
The yearbook highlights the best of open source in 2015 including hardware, software, and resources that made 2015 a great year for open source. There are 22 entries covering everything from the raspberry pi to Drupal to free ebooks.
Why the community needs an open credential system | Opensource.com
Why the community needs an open credential system | Opensource.com http://opensource.com/business/15/11/3-reasons-open-badges-credentials?sc_cid=70160000000x3xCAAQ