Development by Davis: “Open Beats rock Brazil” plus 3 more

Open Beats rock Brazil
San Francisco Giants Select AMD as Multi-Year Technology Partner
AMD SeaMicro SM10000-XE Micro Server Achieves Red Hat Certification
Community spotlight: Barry Peddycord III, PhD student in computer science

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 05:00 AM PDT

Last week, #RioPlusSocial was one of the top trending global topics on Twitter. Part of the United Nations conference on sustainable development (called Rio+20), Rio+Social welcomed throngs of activists, politicians, moguls, and artists to Brazil, to discuss solutions for a growing list of global problems. Sponsored by the United Nations Foundation and several partners, the conference featured lectures and roundtable discussions with icons such as Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, the first woman President of Ireland Mary Robinson, billionaires Ted Turner and Richard Branson, and innovators such as Alnoor Ladha, a founding partner of Purpose, and Mashable founder Pete Cashmore.

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San Francisco Giants Select AMD as Multi-Year Technology Partner

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 12:00 AM PDT

AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that Major League Baseball's (MLB) San Francisco Giants selected AMD as a technology partner. The Giants have recently installed 66 new

AMD SeaMicro SM10000-XE Micro Server Achieves Red Hat Certification

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 12:00 AM PDT

AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that Red Hat has certified the SeaMicro SM10000-XE™ server. The AMD team completed a rigorous process to achieve this hardware certification...

Community spotlight: Barry Peddycord III, PhD student in computer science

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 03:00 AM PDT

Meet Barry Peddycord III, a PhD student in computer science at North Carolina State University. He wishes academia were more open so work like his can reach as many audiences as possible. Barry's insightful comments on articles across many opensource.com groups enhance our conversations about the open source way. You can read his thoughts on open education at his blog.

Community is very important to opensource.com. We want to continue to recognize community members who contribute to the site by doing things other than writing articles–things like rating articles and commenting on them, voting in polls, and sharing our collective work on social media. We hope you enjoy getting to know Barry.