zondag 24 november, 2024
Dit bericht verscheen eerder bij FOSSlife GitHub will require all users who contribute code on the platform to enable one or more forms of two-factor authentication (2FA) by the end of 2023, reports Frederic Lardinois. Lardinois notes that, earlier this year, “GitHub also enrolled the maintainers of the top-100 npm packages...
Dit bericht verscheen eerder bij FOSSlife Linux New Media, along with FOSSlife and Linux Magazine, is pleased to announce the launch of Open Source JobHub, a job board to help people find their place in the open source ecosystem.  Aimed at developers, engineers, managers, marketers, and more, Open Source JobHub can...
Dit bericht verscheen eerder bij FOSSlife Preparing for tough questions is an essential part of the job interview process, say career coaches at Korn Ferry. Questions such as “why should we hire you?” and “why do you want to leave your current position?” are designed to identify the best candidates,...

Mastodon Basics

Dit bericht verscheen eerder bij FOSSlife The Fediverse not only shares posts, but it also shares resources among nodes and even, by using P2P technologies, among clients. Say you decide to open your own PeerTube pod on your own server. Sure, you will need a decent amount of bandwidth, but...
Dit bericht verscheen eerder bij FOSSlife Data jobs are hot, says Kevin Casey, noting that a recent search for data scientist positions on LinkedIn in the U.S. generated more than 150,000 open positions, and a search for data engineer jobs produced nearly 230,000 results. But, he asks, “what’s the difference between...
Dit bericht verscheen eerder bij FOSSlife Data jobs are hot, says Kevin Casey, noting that a recent search for data scientist positions on LinkedIn in the U.S. generated more than 150,000 open positions, and a search for data engineer jobs produced nearly 230,000 results. But, he asks, “what’s the difference between...
Dit bericht verscheen eerder bij FOSSlife An Agile approach can help organizations quickly respond to changing customer needs as well as drive innovation, says Daniel Saroff. “Agile does this by empowering team autonomy and self-determination, establishing a tight alignment between development and clients or users, and implementing short, targeted, rapid...

Welcome to FOSSlife

Dit bericht verscheen eerder bij FOSSlife We’re proud to announce the launch of FOSSlife – a new web magazine dedicated to the world of free and open source software. The Free software community has been around for more than 30 years, and it has succeeded beyond anyone’s dreams. Free and open...

What Is Middleware?

Dit bericht verscheen eerder bij FOSSlife In computer science, systems are typically divided into two categories: software and hardware, state Alexandros Gazis and Eleftheria Katsiri. There’s also a layer in between, they note, known as middleware, “which is a software pipeline, an operation, a process, or an application between the operating...
Dit bericht verscheen eerder bij FOSSlife Chromebooks make excellent laptops for students, with popular apps for productivity as well as security features to protect students and their personal information, say Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols and Taylor Clemons. In this article, they analyzed each Chromebook's processor, display, storage, and price to create a...