Dell’s Ubuntu laptop beta supposedly blows away expectations
Response to the company’s developer-focused ‘Project Sputnik’ has been overwhelming, it says
Microsoft does an about-face on Visual Studio and Open Source
With the new, free Visual Studio Express 2012 for Windows Desktop, developers will be able to create open source desktop apps for Win 8
Microsoft delivers a blow to Open Source
Focusing exclusively on Metro, the free, Express version of this software will no longer offer support for desktop-style applications
New Ubuntu Linux laptop from Dell targets developers
Canonical’s free OS will also ship on five percent of PCs next year, according to one report
10 reasons to switch to Linux in 2012
If you want to be in control of your operating environment, Linux is the way to go, and it’s free.
Need Linux skills? 12 places to learn online
As Linux grows in popularity, virtual learning opportunities abound. Check out these dozen options
As Windows XP turns 10, it’s time to say goodbye
‘Do a good deed’ and uninstall it once and for all, security researcher entreats
10 last-minute gift ideas for Linux geeks
If there’s an open source aficionado on your Christmas shopping list, look no further than these gift ideas
Top 5 mistakes made by Linux first-timers
Are you new to Linux? Then don’t let these common missteps spoil your first experiences