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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-20 at 10:06

The fifth speaker on #FossFEST our open source #Hackathon on 21-22 february is Paul Hortola, board member of UBports. He is going to speak about app development on Ubuntu Touch. 

You can still register for the Hackathon, alone, or as team. Just fill in the form and join. Want to give a Masterclass to a 1000+ audience, we have still options for sponsoring. 

[#]foss #floss #opensource 

https://os-sci.com/event/foss-fest-2025-international-hackathon-14/register

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-19 at 13:06

We have passed the 100 registrations for our online open source foss Hackathon FossFEST. Help us growing to 1000+ repost, share spread the message. https://os-sci.com/event/foss-fest-2025-international-hackathon-14/register

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-18 at 11:46

The fourth speaker on open source FossFEST 2025 is Jeroen Baten. Speaking about #Linux developments. May the #foss be with you. #floss #opensource #Hackathon.

You can still register to participate, Sponsor and give a masterclass. 

https://os-sci.com/event/foss-fest-2025-international-hackathon-14/register

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-18 at 09:24

A while a go, we posted our blog of implementing open source open badges. Read how we did this in our institute. #foss #floss #education #EduSky #AcademicSky

https://os-sci.com/blog/our-blog-posts-1/verifiable-credentials-at-opensource-science-21

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-17 at 07:15

The third speaker of our #FossFEST open source #Hackathon on 21-22 feb is Lorenzo Mangani from QXIP. Teams can still register! Do you want to sponsor and submit projects, contact us. 

May the #foss be with you. #floss #opensource.

https://os-sci.com/event/foss-fest-2025-international-hackathon-14/register

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-16 at 11:03

The second speaker on open source FossFEST is Richard Varghese, he will be speaking about Odoo community OCA development. The #Hackathon is free for all participants. Mark the date 21-22 februari 2025  #foss #floss #opensource  #education

https://os-sci.com/event/foss-fest-2025-international-hackathon-14/register

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-16 at 07:15

In our open source blog of this week, we explain #floss licenses and why it's important to know how they work. May the #foss be with you.

https://os-sci.com/blog/our-blog-posts-1/understanding-open-source-licenses-45

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-15 at 17:16

The first speaker of our hybrid FossFEST Hackathon is prof. dr. KNB Murthy. 21-22 februari 2025, FREE registrations are open! It's all about Open Source, may the #foss be with you. Event is on location and online. Teams are joining from 30 Universities world wide. 

https://os-sci.com/event/foss-fest-2025-international-hackathon-14/register

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-14 at 15:33

Already 16 teams have registered for the FossFEST open source Hackathon. Do you want to join with a team? or maybe sponsor? https://os-sci.com/event/foss-fest-2025-international-hackathon-14/register

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-14 at 15:16

And the second one, how to replace Adobe entirely. https://os-sci.com/blog/our-blog-posts-1/replacing-the-entire-adobe-software-stack-40

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-14 at 15:15

So how can open source replace proprietary software? We have written two blogs about this.  In these blogs we show that there is no need for closed software. You can do everything with #floss. 

May the #foss be with you.

https://os-sci.com/blog/our-blog-posts-1/a-foss-software-stack-for-private-persons-and-small-businesses-38

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-13 at 19:15

Thanks Zuck this helps. People will learn about open source quicker this way. May the #foss be with you.

https://www.404media.co/meta-is-blocking-links-to-decentralized-instagram-competitor-pixelfed/

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-13 at 12:22

[#]FossFEST winter 2025 Hackathon has already 15 participating teams, from three continents. From Namibia, India, Sri Lanka, Serbia, UAE and other locations this Open Source Hackathon is going to be big. Do you want to participate with a team? or as a sponsor, contact us.

https://os-sci.com/event/foss-fest-2025-international-hackathon-14/register

[#]foss #floss #education #opensource

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-12 at 08:42

Delivering online learning content is important for modern educational institutions. Why use proprietary tools like Blackboard when you can use open source #foss like #Moodle. We use #OpenEdx. #Floss

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-11 at 14:55

Already 11 teams have registered for our open source #Hackathon #FossFEST it's online so anybody can join for free.

https://os-sci.com/event/foss-fest-2025-international-hackathon-14/register #foss #floss #EduSky #AcademicSky

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-11 at 10:12

Did you ever use proprietary #Trello? Why not self host and use open source #Focalboard .

May the #foss be with you. #floss #opensource

https://www.focalboard.com/

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-10 at 15:31

Yesterday we gave a masterclass "How the proprietary ecosystem is killing itself". Our video of this masterclass about open source #foss and our #education is now live:

https://youtu.be/eC9dA-5pvR0

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-10 at 09:25

The video is recorded and available through the same link. Talk starts around 15 minutes.

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-09 at 11:35

Hi,

Hope to see you live this afternoon on our Masterclass "How the proprietary system is killing itself".

Live streamed through Youtube:

https://youtube.com/live/MktcL0YN9D0?feature=share

with kind regards

Erik Mols

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Written by OS-SCI on 2025-01-09 at 08:05

Often open source is compared with Communism. In this blog we explain why this is utterly nonsense. May the #foss be with you. #floss #opensource #education

https://os-sci.com/blog/our-blog-posts-1/open-source-and-communism-44

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