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Dispute between Elastic and AWS highlights ongoing battle over open source business model

GeekWire

Open source software (OSS) started as a reaction to companies like Microsoft and Oracle making “unfair” profits on software, so developers created Linux and MySQL and made them available to anyone for free. AWS is profiting from open source, and Elastic is very mad. Now OSS has gone full circle.

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My take on open source licenses : spf13.com

SPF13

My take on open source licenses. Open Source licensing can be a confusing and daunting task. Most developers simply adopt licenses of other popular projects. Most developers simply adopt licenses of other popular projects. Both licenses are very similar. Open source.

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Unlocking the Secrets of Software-based DRM: A Comprehensive Guide

Kitaboo

Welcome to the ultimate guide to unlocking the secrets of software-based DRM! In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the fascinating world of Digital Rights Management (DRM) and explore how it is implemented in software applications. Table of Contents: What is Software-based DRM? How Does Software-based DRM Work?

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Our Freemium Future: Development teams take advantage of free, entry-level versions of software 

CTOvision

CTOs should consider having their development teams take advantage of free, entry-level versions of software – known as freemium software – to test out the functions of commercial products. Remember back when software was simple? The whole mood in enterprise software development is about being iterative, collaborative and agile.

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Authoring Software: Features, Capabilities, How to Choose, and More

Kitaboo

This article will cover the basics of authoring software, how it can help you design effectively for the web, and much more! What is an Authoring Software? Authoring software is used to create content to publish online. Content creators use authoring software to write, design, and format web pages, books, magazines, and more.

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Students of color are getting flagged to their teachers because testing software can’t see them

The Verge

Proctorio, a piece of exam surveillance software designed to keep students from cheating while taking tests, relies on open-source software that has a history of racial bias issues, according to a report by Motherboard. The software failed to recognize black faces more than half the time.

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eBook Authoring Tools for Mac and Windows for K12 Curriculum Development: A Guide to Choosing the Right Software

Kitaboo

In this guide, we’ve compiled a list of the best eBook creator software for Windows and Mac. KITABOO KITABOO is a dedicated eBook creation and authoring software that offers a wide range of features, including customizable design options, interactive elements, and compatibility with various eBook formats.

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