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- The Geek section of Fossbytes features trending developments, features, and useful guides on Linux distros, programming, single board computers, and DIY projects. Here you can also browse new stories on various open source technologies and budding projects.
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Alda is a New “Music Programming Language” that Anybody Can Use
Adarsh Verma
September 7, 2015
Short Bytes: Developer Dave Yarwood has developed a music programming language Alda. Without any previous programming language experience, musicians can write music with the simple
Meet Mycroft – World’s 1st Open Source Artificial Intelligence Based on Linux, Raspberry Pi and Arduino
Adarsh Verma
September 5, 2015
Short Bytes: Using the Internet of Things we will control our future lives by inculcating electronics and internet in each and every small thing around us.
How to Run Ubuntu Phone in Windowed Mode
Adarsh Verma
September 5, 2015
Short Bytes: Ubuntu powered phones are gaining popularity each day and we are here with a tweak to run Ubuntu Phone in windowed mode. Learn how
Linux Kernel 4.2 Released With Improved Cryptography
Adarsh Verma
September 3, 2015
Short Bytes: Earlier this week, Linux Kernel 4.2 was released. The new kernel improves cryptographic features with new random number generator and support for new
Linux Foundation Giving Free Chromebooks to Students Enrolling in Their Training Program
Adarsh Verma
September 3, 2015
Short Bytes: The Linux Foundation is giving away one free Chromebook to those who will enroll in its one-month training courses. This offer begins on
4GB, 8GB Or 16GB; How Much RAM Do You Need?
Aashish Sharma
August 22, 2015
Short Bytes: How much you should RAM: 4 GB, 8 GB or 16 GB? It’s one tricky choice that every computer buyer, a hardcore coder,
Getting Started With Linux: Part III (Command Line)
Rahul Raturi
August 21, 2015
Today, we are bringing to you our third article in the “Getting Started With Linux” series. The part III deals with the command line in
How to Build a Basic Web Crawler in Python
Ananda Verma
August 13, 2015
Short Bytes: Web crawler is a program that browses the Internet (World Wide Web) in a predetermined, configurable and automated manner and performs given action on
How to Convert a USB Charger Into a Linux Computer
Adarsh Verma
August 7, 2015
Short Bytes: This DIY from Chris Robinson of NODE will show you how to make your own Linux computer from a USB charger. This uses
IBM Open Sources 50 Projects, Launches developerWorks Open
Adarsh Verma
August 4, 2015
Short Bytes: Technology pioneer IBM has open sourced 50 tools and apps. These tools cover a large interest area varying from Cloud, Analytics, IoT, Mobile, Security, Social,
Alda is a New “Music Programming Language” that Anybody Can Use
Adarsh Verma
September 7, 2015
Meet Mycroft – World’s 1st Open Source Artificial Intelligence Based on Linux, Raspberry Pi and Arduino
Adarsh Verma
September 5, 2015
How to Run Ubuntu Phone in Windowed Mode
Adarsh Verma
September 5, 2015
Linux Kernel 4.2 Released With Improved Cryptography
Adarsh Verma
September 3, 2015
Linux Foundation Giving Free Chromebooks to Students Enrolling in Their Training Program
Adarsh Verma
September 3, 2015
4GB, 8GB Or 16GB; How Much RAM Do You Need?
Aashish Sharma
August 22, 2015
Getting Started With Linux: Part III (Command Line)
Rahul Raturi
August 21, 2015
How to Build a Basic Web Crawler in Python
Ananda Verma
August 13, 2015
How to Convert a USB Charger Into a Linux Computer
Adarsh Verma
August 7, 2015
IBM Open Sources 50 Projects, Launches developerWorks Open
Adarsh Verma
August 4, 2015