Code commonly flows downstream, from an open-source project into an organization’s own products. Upstreaming is the process of reversing that flow—contributing code back to an open-source ...

By helping with open-source blockchain projects, you're not only learning a new technology —you're joining a global movement that's founded on collaboration, transparency, and innovation.

GitHub is a web app that uses Git to host and manage over 420 million repositories (repos), which are typically open-source software projects.The site adds features on top of Git, including bug ...

CIO.com – If 2008 had a buzzword, it was probably “community.” More and more companies are looking to tap into communities for contributions to open source projects. But following the open ...

Contributing to open-source projects can give software developers an edge over other applicants in the competitive IT job market, say hiring professionals. “The phrase we use is ‘code is the ...

Why is open source a particularly important community for driving innovation in the tech industry? Anwer by Marianna Tessel, Chief Technology Officer at Intuit.

The following is not a poll. It' s more in line of a joke, a conversation starter. When will enterprises get serious about contributing to open source projects run by others? When hell freezes ...

Microsoft, under CEO Satya Nadella, has said and done a lot to shed its image as a pariah of Linux and open-source software communities. With a Linux kernel for Windows 10, GitHub, a new Android ...

Relatedly, 35% of companies surveyed permitted their developers to contribute to open source projects in some circumstances (up from 20% in 2020) while 6% did not permit such contributions (down from ...

Contributing to open-source projects can give software developers an edge over other applicants in the competitive IT job market, say hiring professionals. “The phrase we use is ‘code is the ...