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Development by Davis: “This week in open source news: GitHub for book publishing and the code in your car's dashboard” plus 2 more

Development by Davis: “This week in open source news: GitHub for book publishing and the code in your car's dashboard” plus 2 more


This week in open source news: GitHub for book publishing and the code in your car's dashboard

Posted: 28 Jun 2013 02:00 AM PDT

open source round-up

Open source news this week: June 24 - 28, 2013

 


What other open source-related news stories did you read about this week? Share them with us in the comments section. Follow us on Twitter where we share these stories in real time.


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On a mission to change the citizen experience

Posted: 28 Jun 2013 12:00 AM PDT

The Dave and Gunnar Show

In this episode of the Dave and Gunnar Show, I interviewed opensource.com's lead project manager, Jason Hibbets. He recently self-published a book advocating for citizen involvement in local government and shared with us how it's changing everything.

Listeners get insight into how the open source way is shaping how citizens influence change and progress in cities across the US. Jason also shares tips for self-publishing with Lulu.com, how to run a successful crowdfunding campaign, steps for planning your own unconference, like CityCamp, and how he got started with Code for America.

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Maker Machine sends open source robots to school

Posted: 27 Jun 2013 09:00 AM PDT

Robots deliver apples to teachers at school

Maker Machine is a mobile makerspace that brings 3D printers, DIY robotics, and interactive art to primary schools, libraries, museums and youth clubs. The project is currently fundraising for a tour of Australia to bring our workshop to schools around the country.

Started by myself and Sam Nikolsky, two Melbourne Industrial Designers, Maker Machine transforms the traditional classroom into a high tech workshop.

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