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Hackteria network
The Hackteria network is a community platform hackteria tries to encourage the collaboration of scientists, hackers and artists to combine their experitise, write critical and theoretical reflections, share simple instructions to work with lifescience technologies and cooperate on the organization of workshops, festival and meetings. Hackteria is a collection of Open Source Biological Art Projects instigated in February…
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GNU, Copy Left and Creative Commons
Copyleft is a general method for making a program (or other work) free, and requiring all modified and extended versions of the program to be free as well. The GNU project, our aim is to give all users the freedom to redistribute and change GNU software. If middlemen could strip off the freedom, we might have many users, but those…
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Open Educational resources (OER)
Here are some Open Educational Resources recommended on the OER Commons site. You can use these resources to inspire you, in addition to your own lesson plans or to add variety and explore different approaches. Created by educators for educators you can contribute and share your own knowledge or those you come across. Common Core…
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Who is using open source and why it’s important
Open source and its popularity is increasing and this article ‘I didn’t know they used Open Source’ is aimed at businesses, but is quite a good insight into the widespread phenomena that is Open Source and its increasing popularity within mainstresm arenas. So what’s the potential of Open Source for Education? OERs are teaching, learning and research…
