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Development by Davis: “Does lyric-sharing contribute to a more open music industry?” plus 2 more

Development by Davis: “Does lyric-sharing contribute to a more open music industry?” plus 2 more


Does lyric-sharing contribute to a more open music industry?

Posted: 29 Mar 2013 02:00 AM PDT

open source music

This February marked the 50th year anniversary of the "Please Please Me" single in the US and the start of a year-long program of events to celebrate the Fab Four (The Beatles) in their hometown of Liverpool. 

Throughout the year of 1963, the popularity of The Beatles had been growing steadily with fan frenzy increasing. Beatlemania was officially declared on October 13, 1963 when The Beatles performed at the London Palladium to a British television audience of 15 million. Though The Beatles have been the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed act in the history of pop music, their role in fostering the open source movement is often forgotten or slighted.

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AMD Foundation Named as a 2013 Computerworld Honors Laureate for the Second Consecutive Year

Posted: 28 Mar 2013 12:00 AM PDT

AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that the AMD Foundation has been named a 2013 Laureate of the International Data Group's (IDG) Computerworld Hon...

Winning a presidential election the open source way

Posted: 28 Mar 2013 04:00 AM PDT

Standing on the shoulder of giants

One of the ways Obama won the 2012 election was with technology. It wasn't the only way, but technology offered one thing that feet on the street couldn't: a force multiplier effect. The technology used during the campaign to accept donations and manage volunteers was based on open source and open standards. Open source helped the campaign accomplish several things. It enabled the team building the technology to create a culture of code, innovate faster, and solve problems the open source way.

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