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| Conference on free software for multimedia streaming (Paris, June 23-24) |
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By brian, Section News
Posted on Fri Jun 11th, 2004 at 12:07:10 GMT |
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IRCAM, the Paris-based music and multimedia research center, is organizing the first european meeting on free software for multimedia streaming over the internet on June 23-24, 2004. Topics include standards, free codecs, and real-time and interactive applications. Registration is free, and all presentations will be streamed in OGG/VORBIS format. Details from IRCAM.fr.
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| US Dept of Labor releases web software under GPL |
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By brian, Section News
Posted on Fri Jun 11th, 2004 at 12:06:52 GMT |
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The US Department of Labor has released its Zope-based web content management system "Workforce Connections", under the GNU General Public License. The system is compliant with federal accesibility standards (Section 508, SCORM) and has been used for a number of DOL and OSHA websites. Full details from DOL.gov.
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| GCC Summit 2004 proceedings available |
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By brian, Section News
Posted on Fri Jun 11th, 2004 at 12:06:33 GMT |
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The proceedings of the 2004 GCC Summit, held in Ottowa (June 2-4), are now available online from GCCsummit.org. The GCC mailing list also has summaries of the BOF sessions on version control and testing.
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| European business associations call for reversal of council decision |
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By brian, Section News
Posted on Sat Jun 5th, 2004 at 11:05:05 GMT |
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[From FFII] The major european business association CEA-PME (association of more than 500,000 european SMEs), ObjectWeb (consortium of large french companies), and FFII (60000 supporters, 1000 companies) along with some members of parliament have jointly called on EU member state governments to reverse the EU Competiveness Council's decision on patentability of computer implemented inventions. Details from FFII.org.
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| New tutorial manual for GCC published |
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By brian, Section News
Posted on Sat Jun 5th, 2004 at 11:04:56 GMT |
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A new tutorial on GCC titled "An Introduction to GCC" has been published as a printed book (124 pages, ISBN 0-9541617-9-3). The book is intended for beginners learning to use gcc and g++, and covers topics such as command-line options, debugging and optimization. The manual includes a foreword by Richard Stallman and is available under the GNU Free Documentation License. Further information from the publisher, Network Theory Ltd.
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