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January 2020, "Staff Choice" Project of the Month

For our January "Staff Pick" Project of the Month, we selected Superior OS, an AOSP based ROM that works on Android OS 9 (Pie)

Superior OS offers several great features, including:
  • Traffic indicators
  • Double-tap to sleep
  • H/W keys customisation
  • Enable/Disable Navbar
  • Three Finger Screenshot
  • Accent Color Manager, among many others.

Projects of the Month:


Chameleons are cool

GNS3

An advanced network simulator to design and configure virtual networks
Etcher

Etcher

A safe way to flash OS images to SD cards & USB drives
It's a squirrel btw

SQuirreL SQL Client

A Java SQL client for any JDBC compliant database
opencv

OpenCV

Open Source Computer Vision Library
Jmol

Jmol

An interactive viewer for three-dimensional chemical structures.
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Open Source Is Growing, But Not How It Should

Something untoward has been happening to open source, and it's become quite apparent in recent years.

Powering everything from AI to the Cloud, open source has certainly been growing rapidly for some time now. But while all seems to be progressing well on the surface, underneath only a small number of developers are actually doing all the work.
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Conferences and Events

FOSDEM 2020 February 1-2, 2020
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Every year, thousands of developers of free and open source software from all over the world gather at the event in Brussels.

Southern California Linux Expo(SCALE) March 5-8, 2020
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Open Source Summit North America June 22-24, 2020
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Help Wanted

Developers wanted to develop a universal invoice system where invoices can be paid.
Looking for HTML, CSS, JavaScript (also jQuery), PHP, and MySQL developers.

If you are looking for an Open Source project to contribute your time to, or if you are someone who wants to advertise your skills, check out the Help Wanted page

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