Life's random bits By b1thunt3r (aka Ishan Jain)…

Category: Open Source

Microsoft and Open Source

Microsoft and Open Source

Microsoft started working with the Open Source community as early as 2005. Since then we have come a long way.
What is Open Source and OSS

What is Open Source and OSS

Over the last number of years, people have frequently been encountering terms like Linux, Red Hat, Ubuntu, MySQL, etc. Now Microsoft has defined the term 'OSS' to refer to all of these products.
.NET Core 1.0 Release Candidate

.NET Core 1.0 Release Candidate

On March 7, 2016, Microsoft announced the Release Candidate (RC) of .NET Core 1.0, bringing developers closer to a cross-platform framework for modern applications.
.NET, open source and cross-platform

.NET, open source and cross-platform

I remember when I was doing my bachelor thesis project on Mono, how uncertain the future of Mono was. While I was finalizing my report, I heard that Attachmate had acquired Novell, and was to close down the OpenSUSE and Mono divisions. At that point I was a bit scared if I will have to do the whole thesis again.
Tears of Steel

Tears of Steel

Must say I have under estimated the power of Blender, part of the reasons can be that I don't have the patience to learn it.
Tango Desktop Project

Tango Desktop Project

A set of icons and colors to chose from, life is about limiting choices (at least when you have to many).