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Devin Ulibarri: How Sugar Labs Empowers Education via FLOSS

In this interview, Devin Ulibarri, Executive Director of Sugar Labs, shares insights into the organization’s mission to enhance education through open-source technology. As part of our series highlighting the social and human side of FOSS, Devin takes us on a … Weiterlesen

Linux & LPI Certifications: Daniele Sconda’s Path to a Fulfilling Career

When I first encountered GNU/Linux, I never imagined it would transform both my professional path and my personal growth. My name is Daniele Sconda, I live in Flero, and I work as an IT systems administrator. This is the story … Weiterlesen

A Great SC24: Bigani’s Event’s Report

SC24 offered a wealth of learning opportunities, combining technical sessions, workshops, and networking. Bigani highlighted these standout areas: HPC and AI Application Development: Strategies to optimize HPC resources for AI workflows. Deep and Machine Learning: Using HPC for scalable and … Weiterlesen

Morrolinux: Help Me Help You – Netiquette & Proactive Communication

Ciao a tutti! Today, I want to share something a bit different from my usual content. This post is based on my talk at Linux Day 2024 in Verona, titled Aiutami ad aiutarti – Netiquette e comunicazione proattiva (Help Me … Weiterlesen

Latinoware 2024: Celebrating FOSS Across Latin America

Why does Latinoware matter? As one of the most vibrant gatherings of the free software community in Latin America, Latinoware 2024 stood out as not only as a technical conference but a hub for collaboration, innovation, and inspiration. Held on … Weiterlesen

With LPI’s Help: Eilay Yosfan on Linux Skills for Cybersecurity

I am Eilay Yosfan, a Threat Researcher at Security Joes, where my role involves analyzing and addressing complex security incidents across both Linux and Windows environments. During my career, I often found that my limited experience with Linux hindered my … Weiterlesen

A Linux Moment: What Does It Offer the Everyday Computer User?

An earlier article explained what Linux is and what makes it special. It can help you appreciate one of its big advantages: When you use Linux, no one controls which applications you install or cuts off service if you decide … Weiterlesen

The LPI Difference #3: Global Skill Development

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) reached its 25th anniversary as a unique organization in support of free and open source software. Although people come to LPI mostly to get professional certifications—and most of our revenue comes from certifications—our work and values … Weiterlesen

Simo Bertulli’s Three-Year Experience With LPI Membership

It has been three years since I first enrolled in the LPI Membership Program, and as the end of my initial cycle approaches, I believe it’s the perfect time to reflect on the program’s developments and achievements. While LPI celebrates … Weiterlesen

A Linux Moment: Why It Matters to Non-Techies

Computing is too pervasive and too important to leave up to the professionals. Linux is one of the computing phenomena that ordinary folks should understand better—and one that might improve their own lives directly. This article, aimed at people without … Weiterlesen

The 2025 Open Source Professionals Job Survey Is Here!

Open Source JobHub and Linux Professional Institute (LPI) have teamed up again to launch the second episode of the Open Source Professionals Job Survey, designed to understand what matters most to professionals in free and open source software in their … Weiterlesen

A Transformative Force: Sonia Ben Othman and LPI in North Africa

Discover how Sonia Ben Othman, a trailblazer in the Linux and open source community, has transformed education and certification across North Africa and beyond. From building partnerships to empowering young graduates, her inspiring journey highlights the impact of open source … Weiterlesen