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Može izvor biti s vama: Uvod u open source softvera

Funny open-source cartoon with Tux
Open source software: svatko to može urediti i učiniti ga još više strašan. Evo rundown zašto.

Open source software. Zvuči kao još tech buzzword poput agilni razvoj, MVC okvir, slap modeli, i tako dalje.

Ali stvarno, to je mnogo više cool od svih onih.

Jednostavno rečeno, open source softver je softver koji svatko može uređivati. I zbog toga, to je strašan. Čitajte vidjeti kako vaš omiljeni open source software (Firefox i Android, na primjer) djela.

Kako to radi

Mislim da je najlakše objasniti open-source softvera uz malo priče. Dobiti neke kokice – to ima akciju, drama, i kršenje autorskih prava.

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The future of smartphones

Google Android and Apple iOS fighting
Presjesti, Android and iOS. You have company.

Right now, if you want to buy a smartphone you have two main options: iPhone i Android. If you’re feeling brave, tu je Windows Phone. Nije puno raznih.

Sve to će se promijeniti.

To dolazi godine će vidjeti oslobađanje novi, besplatni smartphone operativnim sustavima da izgleda spremna promijeniti svijet smartphone – tim bolje. Idemo pogledati.

Ubuntu

Ubuntu, mahnito-popularna open-source operativni sustav za računala has been spreading rumors that they’re going to release a version of the operating system for smartphones. The phones aren’t out yet but folks around the internet say they’re definitely in the works.

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Firefox’s new release strategy

Back in the day (and by that I mean a week ago), new versions of Firefox were released “when they were ready” – to je, when all the features they wanted to put in were in it. That’s called feature-based releases, and most developers use that strategy.

But there’s another release strategy that focuses on releasing new versions every so often. Some features might not make a version, but that’s OK; a new version is coming in x weeks so it’ll be included then. This is called fixed releases.

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Firefox 4 is out

It’s been about a year in coming (it was in beta for a full year), but Firefox 4 is finally out and can be downloaded at firefox.com. The open-source web browser’s latest version is a gigantic step forward from the 3.6 version (the old stable version from a year ago, which is pitifully outdated by now.)

What’s changed

  • Firefox 4 is about 3 times faster in page loading and JavaScript performance than 3.6. This means your favorite web apps and websites are – get ready for this – 3 times faster than before.
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