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conundrum: Ubuntu Desktop or Server to host an alt-media #openvideo #opentech portal?

A Friday afternoon conundrum: Ubuntu Desktop or Server to host an alt-media #openvideo #opentech portal on a commercial server? An alt-media project expanding within the constraints of very limited funding (which doesn’t provide for a paid sysadmin) aspires to offer a portal for a variety of ‘community’ managed video channels. The previous iteration was self-hosted […]

Paula Graham on FOSS, the Cloud, SAAS

We had the new build of visionOnTV up and running – whilst still ‘Under Construction’ – in time for the dotActivist conference yesterday. Paula was one of the speakers. Hopefully full audio and video of the speakers will be published at http://turnfront.com/dotactivist soon. Here’s the interview we did with Paula in our mobile studio upstairs: […]

Fri 28th Cascade Open Source Software Demonstration Day

Cascade Open Source Software Demonstration Day Friday 28 November 10:00am-4.00pm at LVSC, 356 Holloway Road, London N7 6PA with Paula Graham from Fossbox and other invited speakers (Fossbox is East London CVS Network e-development project) Did you know there are high-quality, free alternatives to email, office, graphics, project management, web-editing, multimedia and many more types of […]