Google Tech Talks
January 25, 2007
ABSTRACT
Every open source project runs into people who are selfish, uncooperative, and disrespectful. These people can silently poison the atmosphere of a happy developer community. Come learn how to identify these people and peacefully de-fuse them before they derail your project. Told through a series of (oft...
Google Tech Talks
October 16, 2008
ABSTRACT
An MMORPG project is challenging for any development team, let alone a distributed team of "amateur" volunteers. This talk will explore the internal design of the FOSS MMO project called PlaneShift, and how that design was influenced by the strengths and weaknesses of the team structure and the communit...
An introduction to Android Open Source Project. Android is the first free, open source, and fully customizable mobile platform. Android offers a full stack: an operating system, middleware, and key mobile applications. It also contains a rich set of APIs that allows third-party developers to develop great applications. Learn more at source.android...
Alex Castellanos talks on CNN at 12:10 AM CT Nov. 5, 2008 about Obama's campaign and compares it to the Cathedral and the Bazaar, and Open Source in general.
Google Tech Talks
October 30, 2008
ABSTRACT
Coreboot, formerly known as LinuxBIOS, was originally started in 1999 to complement LOBOS [2] (Linux OS Boots OS) as part of an effort to move away from inscrutible and inflexible proprietary BIOS firmware used in clusters at high-security government research labs. However, coreboot took on a life of it...
Google Tech Talks
June 9, 2008
ABSTRACT
Multi-touch is a new way of human computer interaction, which recognizes multiple simultaneous touch points, as opposed to the standard touchscreen, which recognizes only one touch point at a time. There are many forms of natural input in order to simplify the way people interact with their PC's and devices...
File systems provide one of the most familiar interfaces end users know. Since implementing a traditional file system is extremely complex and difficult, presenting information seamlessly through files and folders has typically been limited to a small set of select programmers--often kernel hackers who develop at the lowest layers of a system. The ...
Google Tech Talks
March, 3 2008
ABSTRACT
Introduction
Project mission statement, history, internal organization, partners, CGAL in numbers.
What's in CGAL
A survey on available data structures and algorithms, as well as examples how and by whom they are used. Topics include Triangulations, Voronoi diagrams, Boolean operations on polygons and po...
Google engineer, Lars Bak, explains the key engineering decisions behind, V8, the JavaScript virtual machine used in Google Chrome.
Sun Microsystems Chief Technology Officer, Greg Papadopoulos, explains why open source is the business model of the future.
Google Tech Talks
December 21, 2006
ABSTRACT
Three talks about Joomla! and the Google Summer of Code project. Credits: Speaker:Angela Byron, Speaker:Laurens Vandeput, Speaker:Hannes Papenberg
Extrait Jean Dujardin 007 Spoof
Skon entend (Skil voulait dire) Traduction -
Aynit kedkel (Aynit b'kaw) Tes yeux ont pleuré -
Galbek khanine (Galbak hnine) Ton coeur est sensible -
Mehlek khazine (Malak hzine) Pourquoi es-tu triste -
Mehdejk shounoun (Majakch' noun) Tu ne parviens pas à dormir -
Mehlekel youn (Malak lyoum) Qu'as tu aujourd...
Google Tech Talks
August 10, 2007
ABSTRACT
Andrey will explain the designs and applications of Elphel, Inc. intelligent, network-enabled cameras based on open source hardware and software. Google currently uses Elphel cameras for book scanning and for capturing street imagery in Google Maps. Andrey hopes Elphel's newest modular cameras, the Model...
Rev. Christine Robinson of the First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque speaks about Unitarian Universalism as an Open Source Faith and about the Branch Ministry Project.
This AMV is based on a swedish song, Sol över oss (translation, The sun above us). The song is about how the world is slowly dieing, and it fits Wolf's rain...
http://www.ted.com Law professor Yochai Benkler explains how collaborative projects like Wikipedia and Linux represent the next stage of human organization. By disrupting traditional economic production, copyright law and established competition, they're paving the way for a new set of economic laws, where empowered individuals are put on a level ...
Chrome Tour Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gljd1vP1Md4
Here I talk about Google Chrome (thanks to walkinpp for the heads up).
Google Chrome
http://www.google.com/chrome/
GoogleBook:
http://www.google.com/googlebooks/chrome/
Blog Post:
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/09/fresh-take-on-browser.html
WikiPedia Entry:
http://en.wikipedia...
Google Tech Talks
October, 10 2007
ABSTRACT
XWiki is a second generation open source Wiki - see http://xwiki.org
We present the XWiki development platform for building collaborative web applications, talk about future fun stuff like P2P replication, offline Wikis, multi-syntax wiki, GWT Wysiwyg editor, etc. For those interested in the developmen...
Google Tech Talks
September 25, 2008
ABSTRACT
RabbitMQ implements AMQP, the emerging standard internet protocol for business messaging. It also support numerous bridges to other messaging and internet protocols so is highly adaptable to many use cases. The core server is implemented in Erlang which is well known for delivering a highly scalable a...
OSS 117: Cairo Nest of Spies is another Egan/Hart collaboration with graphics by Jason Voke.
Today's amateur rockets are more than tubes of aluminum that explode into the sky. Sophisticated rockets incorporate advanced electronics, real-time software, and powerful communications equipment.
Why buy a hobby rocket when you can build a much cooler one from scratch? The Portland State Aerospace Society provides the blue prints, open source co...
Google Tech Talks
August 5, 2008
ABSTRACT
Guido D. Nez-Mujica will be presenting on Science, Innovation and entrepreneurship in developing countries, specifically in Venezuela, where he is from. He decided to stay there, instead of going abroad, to do some cheap biotechnology that is useful to people, solves unmet needs and allows us to use our k...
This video explains how there are open source free software alternatives to some of the most popular commercial software. OpenOffice, Firefox, Audacity, GIMP, MediaCoder. Well worth a watch if you are unsure about the benefits of free software.
Source: http://www.cnettv.com/9710-1_53-25813.html
Michael Nielsen discusses science and sharing in the context of open
source science. What needs to be done to encourage (or require)
scientists to participate in open source science? What sort of
incentives do scientists need to participate in open research and open
science?
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2008 ...
Scène du film ou Jean dujardin effectue son mambo.
Visit: http://www.indiegogo.com/project/view/135
Music video for norwegian artist Henning Kvitnes.
Victoria Stodden discusses her efforts to create a new license for
scientific research which covers both publication and data. She
discusses the motivations behind the new license and the issues
brought up by releasing scientific research and data under and open
source license.
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