Open source is as much a philosophy as it is a development methodology. Open source code is meant to be shared, improved, and used in whatever way the user wants, marking a departure from traditional ...

Open source makes the technology world go ’round, forming as much as 90% of the modern software stack via frameworks; libraries; databases; operating systems; and countless stand-alone applications.

HONG KONG, CHINA - JANUARY 28: In this photo illustration, the DeepSeek logo is seen next to the Chat GPT logo on a phone on January 28, 2025 in Hong Kong, China. (Photo illustration by Anthony ...

We all depend on open source basics like the Linux kernel, Kubernetes, or security and maintenance software. Let’s take a moment to acknowledge the people—and companies—keeping them in shape. Walk ...

For every yin, there’s a yang; for every action, a reaction; and for every piece of proprietary software, there’s an open source alternative. Or something like that. There are potential downsides to ...

OpenUK Phase Two Open Manifesto report advocates building skills in open source software. This requires learning how to engage with community as much as writing code. OpenUK has published Phase Two of ...