Open-source refers to the practice of making source code freely available to the public, allowing anyone to view, modify and distribute the code. In computer science and software development, open ...

(1) The original computer. For example, a source computer sends data to a "target" computer. (2) The computer in which a program is being assembled or compiled. Contrast with object computer. THIS ...

Computer Associates International plans to make its Ingres database an open-source product and to collaborate with open-source projects JBoss, Zope and Plone. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...

Intel’s answer to the popular $25 Raspberry Pi credit-card sized PC, the Galileo Gen2, is set to be available in August for around $60. Like the Pi, the Galileo Gen2 computer is an uncased board with ...

OpenUK’s latest State of open report came out in July, covering growth of open source software in the UK. Among the headline figures is that the total investment by UK companies sits somewhere between ...

Bob Roswell knows how to do long division on a printing calculator and add and subtract with an abacus. He knows the “pepper grinder” calculator has 1,719 parts. He’ll unashamedly tell you his ...