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Google Summer of Code Round-up September 6th, 2008 – Joshua Fox This summer, 11 students worked on OpenCog, with funding from Google. OpenCog is an Artificial General Intelligence project sponsored by SIAI, led by SIAI Director of Open Source Projects David Hart, under the guidance of SIAI Director of Development Dr.

We’ve been looking for something like this for a week now, and someone just sent me a link (after I asked for something like this on the php-general mailing-list). http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/package/2544.html I just wish they would have sent me that link a few days earlier… (but am happy they didn’t do that a few days later).

Ubuntu Hardy Heron running in full-screen mode on a Macbook, courtesy of VirtualBox. WHILE looking for a way to run some Windows video software on my Linux PC last year, I stumbled upon VirtualBox, an open source program that enables you to install and use different operating systems on the same computer.

By going paperless, it is possible to put a Linux netbook or notebook in the hand of every kid in school. With Linux-based netbooks such as the Asus Eee PCs dropping well below $400 for basic systems and stocked with lots of good open source software, every kid could have a personal computer.

Reverse Snowflake Joins is a tool that parses SQL Select statements and generates a diagram. In addition to joins, the diagram shows parts of the underlying SQL directly in the diagram. For example x=30, GROUP BY (year), SUM(profit), HAVING MIN(age) > 18.

Brian Ross Joins Acredo Technologies September 6, 2008 6:02 PM | 0 Comments Hosted communications provider Acredo Technologies recently hired Mike Ross to bolster the company's sales. Acredo is headed up by Mike Ross a veteran of the communications space having worked for Dialogic, Rhetorex, Aculab and many others.

cfunge is a fast interpreter for the Befunge98 esoteric language. It is standard conforming. License: GNU General Public License v3 Changes: Two new fingerprints were added: SOCK and SCKE. The build system was fixed, so it now works on compilers other than GCC and it has better out of tree build support.

fastcgi++ is a C++ library for developing Web applications in C++ with the FastCGI protocol. This library does not support the old CGI protocol. It effectively manages simultaneous requests without the need for multiple threads. Session data is organized into meaningful data types as opposed to a series of text strings.

Pyjamas-Desktop is a cross-platform framework and application widget set, based on WebKit. It is similar to Python-Qt4 and Python-Gtk2, except it is much easier to use and is more powerful. Pyjamas-Desktop allows you to not only create your application with a simple widget set but also to

Gnac is an easy-to-use audio conversion program for the GNOME desktop. It is designed to be powerful but simple. It provides easy audio file conversion between all GStreamer supported audio formats. License: GNU General Public License (GPL) Changes: Some code refactoring was done.