November issue of “Open Sources” released
Tuesday, November 13th, 2007The November issue of the OSEL newsletter “Open Sources” has been released. This issue features articles on the OSU LUG helping an ECE class install Ubuntu, a look back at the first year of the OSEL at OSU, and an OSU student’s work on one of the media players for the OLPC.
Finally, here is the pdf for the issue.


Eclipse Foundation members Bjorn Freeman-Benson and Ward Cunningham came to OSU to give a presentation in Professor Budd’s Open Source Development class. The title of the talk was “Software Creativity the Wiki Way.” Ward Cunningham is, of course, the inventor of the wiki-web concept, as well as being coinventor (with Kent Beck) of CRC cards, and part developer of the ideas of extreme programming. After the talk Bjorn blogged some nice comments on the experience, which you can read