Tag: open source
How To Begin With Raspberry Pi GPIO Programming Using Python
This article uses the RPi.GPIO Python package to introduce Raspberry Pi GPIO programming. The GPIO package bundled with Raspbian is aimed at Raspberry Pi...
Writing custom add-ons for Node-RED
If you are planning to kickstart your IoT development plans but aren’t comfortable with any particular programming environment, Node-RED could prove to be just...
Andhra Pradesh rolls out an electronic public distribution system using open...
Totally based on biometric authentication, the electronic public distribution system project initiated and implemented by the state government of Andhra Pradesh has been developed...
A peek at four JavaScript based libraries for Internet of Things
Connecting every ‘thing’ is the latest trend in the world of IT. A prime challenge in connecting heterogeneous things is the need for interoperable...
Programming IPv6 protocols using Contiki and Cooja
Contiki is a widely used IoT enabled operating system that is free and open source. Cooja is the Contiki network simulator and is also...
Oracle releases three open source container solutions
Continuing its efforts to expand container efforts, Oracle has brought three new open source utilities. The new developments are aimed to help users improve...
‘At the heart of the Open Invention Network is its powerful...
The Open Invention Network was set up in 2005 by IBM, Novell, Philips, Red Hat and Sony. As open source software became the driving force for free and...
Open source MS-DOS alternative turns 23
FreeDOS, which was originally conceived as an open source alternative to MS-DOS, has completed 23 years of its existence. The community-powered project was launched...
Linux Foundation launches a new project to secure software-defined networks
The Linux Foundation has announced the Open Security Controller (OSC) project. The new project is a software-defined orchestration solution for multi-cloud environments.
Software-defined networks are...
Minor differences between C and C++
This article discusses the subtle and minute differences between C and C++.
An article titled ‘Major Differences Between C and C++’ would have been quite...