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OSS Watch staff picks

Here is a full listing of all the web resources that have been recommended by OSS Watch staff.

Producing OSS [Tue, 06 Feb 2007 10:44:41 +0000] Producing Open Source Software is a book about the human side of open source development. It describes how successful projects operate, the expectations of users and developers, and the culture of free software. It is available in bookstores and from the publisher (O'Reilly Media), or you can browse or download it. - Ross Gardler
Open Source Conversations [Fri, 02 Feb 2007 16:20:24 +0000] Podcasts from open source conferences and events across the globe. These well produced podcasts give you the opportunity to hear from key stakeholders in the world of open source. - Ross Gardler
IT Conversations [Fri, 02 Feb 2007 16:17:35 +0000] Podcasts from important IT conferences and events around the world. These podcasts are very well produced and provide the opportunity to hear from many keynote speakers from across the globe. - Ross Gardler
Tuxfiles guide to installing software on Linux [Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:25:55 +0000] Installing software on Linux is not always simple. Sometimes it is necessary to use the command line, and it can be hard for the beginner to find help in plain English. Nana Långstedt has written a brief but comprehensible guide to software installation, which should help those wishing to install standard package types. - James A J Wilson
The Easiest Linux Guide You'll Ever Read [Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:24:05 +0000] For the absolute beginner who has never tried Linux before, Scott Morris has produced this guide to installing SUSE Linux and getting to grips with some basic configuration tools and software packages. The prose style is not exactly polished, but it is clear, friendly, and accompanied by lots of screenshots. - James A J Wilson
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 (first published January 2006)
Author: Elena Blanco

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