// open source // transmissions
It was nice to be recognized by my college for the work done and contribution to Open Source and Humanitarian Software:
“Why all Government and election management software should be built the Free and Open Source way”
Vim macros are powerful but ephemeral — they die with the session. Marvim gives them a persistent home: a searchable, namespace-organised repository you can share across machine...
A book co-authored with Professor Allen Tucker and Professor Ralph Morelli targeted mainly as a semester course for students was recently published by Chapman and Hall/CRC as pa...
Recently wrote an article based on my comments at a panel discussion at the OSIDays conference in India. It was also published in the Financial Times. I welcome comments (next b...
As far as I am concerned, for a standard to be truly open it should have the following going for it in order of priority.
Was recently invited to write an article to TechRepublic on their “10 things” articles on 10 questions to ask when selecting open source products for your enterprise (http://blo...
The ApacheCon Asia Roadshow which was a dual event this time between China and Sri Lanka went off quite well. We had about 200 participants for the two days, which was followed ...
A talk at the FOSS4Gov conference in Sri Lanka demystifying software licensing for government officials and policy makers — the key families, what they actually permit, and why ...