Sentences with phrase «of open software»

Highly shared smart contracts could be recognised as key infrastructure components and be formally owned and managed by some form of open software foundation (OSF), be that the Ethereum Foundation or some other body.
As always, I'm also very excited by the possibilities of open software, open content and, yes, even open hardware.
To improve seismic hazard assessment along subduction zones as well as other dangerous faults such as continental transforms, we need a set of open software tools to explore alternatives, we need a trans - national dialogue to discuss and vet our different ideas and approaches, and we need to conduct prospective tests of global models that are based on these various national strategies.
Sony president of worldwide studios says handheld will perform better in West due to action focus of opening software.

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The basic plans provide a level of functionality similar to those found on other social media management platforms, while the more advanced plans give you additional functionality for doing tricksy things like the ability to queue items to recycle them and to email your updates instead of having to open your social media software.
More than half of those openings are at one company, Accenture, which is looking to fill a large number of entry - level roles including consulting analysts and software engineers.
The researchers, both computer science professors, looked at so - called pull requests, or proposed changes to a software project's code, submitted on GitHub, a Web - based repository of open - source code.
In response to a Twitter question aimed at Graham from David Heinemeier Hansson, founder of open - source framework for programmers Ruby on Rails and project management software Basecamp, Altman provided a preliminary look into the fund's position.
Dutch financial giant ING recently released a piece of software under an open - source license that uses zero knowledge proofs as its basis.
On its website, Verge is described as a cryptocurrency which «improves upon the Bitcoin blockchain» and uses open - source software like Tor and I2P — both of which have been used in connection to the former trading site for illicit goods, the Silk Road.
With its new features, Medium's main target appears to be blog - hosting or content - management providers like WordPress, whose open - source software powers more than 20 % of the web, including sites like Fortune and TechCrunch (Fortune is partnering with Medium for a trial project, as is Money magazine, both of which are owned by Time Inc.).
Security researcher F - Secure revealed on Wednesday that hotel rooms in 166 countries and 40,000 locations are at risk of being unlocked and opened by hackers who have exploited software in electronic keys created by Assa Abloy, formerly known as VingCard.
Also, a wealth of platforms exist for enhancing communication with your customers, such as software that lets you know if and when they open emails you send so you can track the effectiveness of your campaigns.
Hannah Riedle from FAU Erlange - Nuremberg (Munich, Germany) will provide a 1.5 hour long hands - on workshop to share her digital workflow of generating 3D printed medical anatomical models using open source software.
The deal will help Salesforce open a new front as it look to take away more market share from traditional software providers such as Oracle Corp. and SAP AG, both of which already offer cloud - based ecommerce services.
The fund's launch coincides with the release of Apollo 1.5, the second generation of the company's open - source autonomous vehicle software.
His company created the first commercial website, and it helped pioneer the ideas of open - source software, social media, and the do - it - yourself movement.
«We've not really had access to this in the end user and open source hacker community, and it changes a lot of assumption about how we write software,» says Adrian Cockcroft, a technology fellow at Battery Ventures.
Cloud software developer Ceridian spiked more than 40 percent in its opening day of trading Thursday.
Laurie is the founding director of the Apache Software Foundation, a director at the Open Rights Group, and a veteran Google software engineer.
Jump lists for each piece of software, available when you right - click on the respective program, even let you immediately pull up recently opened files and documents — a major time - saver.
• Akeneo, a French provider of of open - source product information management software, raised $ 13 million in funding from Partech Ventures and Alven Capital.
Almost from the get - go, Appnovation's customers were predominantly from the U.S., where the use of open source software is much more established, especially in the public sector (Canadian governments have been slow to adopt these technologies).
In the late 2000s, explains Leung, the U.S. federal government began standardizing its extensive network of websites using an open - source software platform known as Drupal.
When he was creating the open source software that supports the processing of large data sets, Cutting knew the project would need a good name.
But the Pi, much like open - source software or the launch of Amazon Web Services, changed the economics of building software companies, has kicked off a movement of building new devices at a lower cost.
After Kinect hit North American shelves on Nov. 4, Adafruit announced a bounty of $ 1,000 to the first hacker able to create an open - source driver for Kinect, a piece of software that would allow anybody to create programs that used the device's powerful array of video cameras and microphones.
«We're looking at this dormant customer base to see if there are openings» to sell newer iterations of the combined company's simulation software.
IBM is opening up the «brain» of supercomputer Watson by making the software technology behind it available to anyone who has the interest.
Founded by the creators of Apache Fink, an open source (i.e. free to use and edit) software framework, Data Artisans is their way of turning its further development and application into a money - making enterprise.
More and faster computing power, an explosion of data, innovation in deep learning, specialized hardware, and the growth of open source software are largely responsible, the analysts noted.
Meanwhile, the Mozilla Foundation, which is the corporation's sole shareholder, handles the development of the open - source software and brings in just over $ 222,000 in charitable donations.
SeatGeek initially approached TopTix last year because it wanted to license its software to run the back - end technology of SeatGeek Open.
The company says it can charge less than traditional payday lenders because of its underwriting software and because it saves money by not opening physical branches.
In one case, however, an examination of female members on GitHub, one of the leading open - source systems for software developers, showed a considerably lower rate of participation, at 6 percent.
«Any attempt to break open the casing of the device would trigger functions that would delete the data and software contained within the device and make the device inoperable.»
Today open source software has slashed the cost of software development from millions of dollars to thousands.
One group of innovators in particular figured out how to advance their industry through the way they approach challenges — these are open - source software engineers, and they use design thinking.
As The Wall Street Journal reported last year, HTT's open model hasn't kept it from earning partnerships with the likes of engineering software firm ANSYS (anss) and UCLA's Suprastudio architecture program.
He is the co-founder and CEO of GitHub, a San Francisco - based developer platform that aims to help users write and host code, manage open and closed - source projects, build software, apps and websites while interacting with others in the community.
Like looking in a mirror: Last week we wrote about Confluent, a new open - source software startup launched by a group of LinkedIn engineers who raised first - round funding from both LinkedIn (GS) and venture capital firm Benchmark.
Hashrocket is known for its extensive use of the open - source web framework for software code writing, so a member of the online Ruby community who lived in Chile reached out to Fernandez because he was interested in operating RoR in Chile.
Both Cloudera and Hortonworks are examples of companies trying to make a viable business around open source technologies, an industry term for hardware and software free for companies to use and modify without charge.
Well, Hortonworks is an open - source software startup launched by a group of Yahoo (YHOO) engineers who raised first - round funding from both Yahoo and Benchmark.
The goal of Cloud Foundry, an open - source software development framework, is to run on all the major cloud infrastructures.
Past winners include: Howard W. Lutnick, chief executive of BGC Partners, who was credited with rebuilding BGC's predecessor Cantor Fitzgerald after two - thirds of its headquarters workers were killed in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center in 2010; Tom Adams, chief executive of language - learning software Rosetta Stone, in 2009, and Matthew Szulik, chairman of Red Hat open - source software, in 2008.
«By creating what software developers call a «fork» — a version of the open - source Android that is plainly moving down a different road — Amazon is challenging Google's primacy....
If you just can't see taking the time to play around with Linux, you can dip your toe into open - source software without leaving the comfort of Windows.
-- Pieterjan Bouten, CEO of Showpad, a sales and marketing success platform which recently received $ 25 million in funding, opened a new office in Chicago to accelerate its global growth, and was named to the Inc. 5000 list of top 10 fastest - growing software companies in Europe in 2017
His team used two of Facebook's open source, or free software tools, React and Flux for building user interfaces as Home's new underlying technology.
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