Category: Open Source

How to Install Overleaf Community Edition on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Open Source

Introduction Overleaf is an open-source online LaTeX editor. With the help of Overleaf, students and academics can work together on a single LaTeX document to produce high-quality output. This article walks through installing Overleaf Community Edition on a Vultr Ubuntu 20.04 LTS server instance. Prerequisites A fresh Vultr Ubuntu 20.04…

Protecting Code Integrity with PGP — Part 1: Basic Concepts and Tools

Open Source

Learn PGP basics and best practices in this series of tutorials from our archives.  In this article series, we take an in-depth look at using PGP to ensure the integrity of software. These articles will provide practical guidelines aimed at developers working on free software projects and will cover the following…

Managing Changes in Open Source Projects

Open Source

Why bother having a process for proposing changes to your open source project? Why not just let people do what they’re doing and merge the features when they’re ready? Well, you can certainly do that if you’re the only person on the project. Or maybe if it’s just you and…

Best Open Source Tools for Staying on Top of Projects

Open Source

The type of organizing tools you use to plan your projects can make your work routine more efficient and improve your productivity. A project management application is an essential tool in some business environments. This week’s Linux Picks and Pans takes a deep dive into some of the best project…

8 ways your company can support and sustain open source

Open Source

The success of open source continues to grow; surveys show that the majority of companies use some form of open source, 99% of enterprises see open source as important, and almost half of developers are contributing back. read more

The web the world needs can be ours again, if we want it

Open Source

People everywhere are demanding basic consumer protections. We want our food to be healthy to eat, our water to be clean to drink, and our air to be safe to breathe. This year people have started to demand more of the internet as well, however, there persists an expectation that…

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