Feature - Testing the waters: coastal ecologists look to open source software
to manage distributed sensor data
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| He chose NaradaBrokering, an open source software developed by Community
| Grids Lab, part of Pervasive Technology Labs at Indiana University.
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http://www.isgtw.org/?pid=1000863
Related:
What’s So Green About Free Software?
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| ...while greens are typically not much better at using free software
| that the average joe, I’d say they are more supportive and curious about it.
| How come? What is it about green ideology that says free software is a good
| idea? Environmentalism? Liberalism? Global solidarity?
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| The greens often claims that the main dividing line in politics is not the
| (somewhat outdated) left to right scale. Instead, they say the real divide is
| between large and small scale solutions; mono culture vs. diversity. And for
| the greens diversity is not only about the ecosystem, but also about social
| security, education, democracy and economics. And dare I say - technology.
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http://alt.tech.idealist.nu/?p=48
What is Tiny, Green, and Penguin-Friendly?
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| This article briefly goes over six mini systems that you don't have to build
| yourself. They are an ideal platform for a project or for a silent system for
| simple tasks like checking your email. The intention was to find systems that
| are small, Linux-ready, and customizable, but price was factored in as well.
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http://www.xyzcomputing.com/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=1122
Is 'green' software possible?
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| He suggests using software such as Puppy Linux, a low resource version of
| Linux, and Portable Apps, a service-based approach to delivering
| applications.
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http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2007/07/21/green_software_possibility/
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