The AMQP messaging infrastructure is an open source project started by financial services firms.
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As with any open source project, remaining independent, and truly open, is paramount to us.
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The company is built on a two-year open source project called ActiveMQ, which allows for enterprise-level secure messaging.
The activity streams standard is an open source project created by Chris Messina, Open Web Advocate at Google.
That task has fallen to an unlikely open source project that is based on cryptography protocols and peer-to-peer distributed computing.
GitHub is a version control system based on Git, an open source project started by Linux creator Linus Torvalds.
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Built on top of the Adobe-sponsored open source project Brackets, Edge Code will seriously make me consider putting aside Coda.
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Hadoop is neither a community-based open source project like Linux or Drupal nor a commercial open core company like Alfresco, or JBoss.
Of course, every open source project and every commercial product must evolve.
Last, as an open source project, Google invites developers and other interested citizens to contribute and participate in improving this tool for the future.
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These companies are either adding support services to an existing open source project or creating software and using open source as a marketing technique.
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Nokia said Meego would become an open source project that focuses more on next-generation devices and that it would ship a MeeGo-related product later this year.
When Google announced the new open source project, it said it was partnering with Mozilla, Opera, Google Chrome, Adobe, and others to proliferate the standard across the web.
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Chris Messina pointed out that people seeking to create their own activity stream applications could benefit from another open source project, status.net, that has implemented a protocol called OStatus that incorporates the activity stream formats.
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But the largest collections currently available from Core Security Technologies, Immunity and an open source project known as Metasploit include exploits for less than 10% of the 14, 000 security flaws publicly revealed in information technology systems over the last five years.
In vowing to keep selling Symbian phones for the next two years, while turning MeeGo into an open source project and continuing to develop phones for that operating system as well, the company has created added complication, rather than a clear path forward.
Samsung meanwhile is supporting the development of the Tizen OS for mobile phones, an HTML 5 based open source project that will shift the balance of power in mobility away from the device app store to the networks, a move that looks set to be the next disruption in smartphones.
OpenPool's an open-source project that's looking to bring a little multimedia action to the world of billiards.
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At the same time Samsung has always harbored ambitions to own its own OS, initially with Bada but now in partnership with Intel on the Linux-based, open source Tizen project.
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An open-source project (whose code can be altered by anybody), Firefox comes from a foundation, across the street from Google's offices, that happens to be based on the remnants of the old Netscape.
When he started researching online, he found out about RepRap, an open-source project for 3D printing, which provided the foundation to at least start creating a 3D printer, not only because of the open-source instructions but also because of a community of enthusiastic tinkerers like himself.
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Ouya has also won backing from the OnLive game streaming service and the XBMC open source media player project.
Intel also believes in the power of collaboration to power the green movement: The company announced its own open-source environmental project at the Intel Developer Forum last week.
Obviously, this won't prevent other developers from using Blink, since the project is open source.
An ARM add-on is in development but, since the entire project is open source, anyone with the appropriate skill level is free to take a stab at creating their own add-ons.
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Keyglove is an Open Source Hardware (OSHW) project that's intended to eliminate those clunky keyboards and unmanageable mice from the computing process altogether, instead engaging a series of conductive sensors that, when touched together, mimic a keystroke.
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The main objectives of the two-day consultation meeting that was held from 15 to 16 May 2006 were to present and discuss a proposal prepared by BIREME for the development of a new open source network-based ISIS project, and to initiate the formulation of a partnership strategy.
Netflix said that as part of the project it is sharing its hardware design and the open source software components of the server used in the project.
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