Flickypedia, a better way to get Flickr images on Wikimedia Commons, is now available. Our goal was to create higher quality image records on Wikimedia Commons, with better connected data and descriptive information, and to make it easier for Flickr photographers to see how their photos are being used.
Author: Michael G
Drupal Association blog: The Top 6 Benefits of Attending DrupalCon Portland 2024
DrupalCon Portland 2024 promises to be an unmissable event for web developers, designers, and business professionals invested in the Drupal ecosystem. As one of the most significant gatherings in the Drupal community, the conference offers a variety of benefits that extend beyond just technical knowledge. From networking opportunities to staying ahead in the rapidly evolving digital landscape, attending DrupalCon Portland can be a game-changer for professionals. Let’s explore 6 of the top benefits of being part of this transformative event!
Cutting-Edge Insights
DrupalCon is renowned for bringing together thought leaders and experts in the Drupal community. Attendees will have the chance to gain insights into the latest trends, innovations, and best practices in web development, ensuring they stay at the forefront of the industry.
Networking and Career Opportunities
Connect with like-minded professionals and Drupal enthusiasts at DrupalCon. The conference offers a networking platform beyond sessions, fostering relationships for potential partnerships, job opportunities, and collaborative projects. Explore career prospects by engaging with hiring companies and recruiters in the Drupal ecosystem, as many organizations actively seek skilled professionals to join their teams.
Skill Enhancement
Join interactive training sessions and learn from industry experts at DrupalCon. These sessions aim to improve your skills and offer practical knowledge for immediate application to your projects. DrupalCon provides a variety of session tracks suitable for different interests and skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced developer, there are sessions customized to meet your requirements, guaranteeing a comprehensive learning experience.
Stay Informed About Drupal releases
DrupalCon Portland 2024 presents a fantastic chance to stay informed about the latest developments and insights in Drupal’s upcoming core and feature releases. By participating, you can stay ahead of the curve by gaining knowledge about the new features, enhancements, and possible challenges that Drupal has in store. This event provides a valuable opportunity to stay current and well-informed within the Drupal community.
Contribute to the Community
DrupalCon provides a comprehensive experience beyond training and discussions, allowing participants to actively contribute through collaborative code sprints. These hands-on sessions, where developers collectively enhance Drupal core and modules, offer valuable practical experience. Beyond coding, attendees can also contribute through non-code avenues such as volunteering and mentoring, enriching their overall DrupalCon experience. This inclusive and collaborative spirit defines DrupalCon, fostering a vibrant community of shared knowledge and expertise.
Vendor Expo
Take advantage of the vendor expo at DrupalCon Portland 2024 to explore cutting-edge tools, services, and technologies that seamlessly integrate with Drupal. Immerse yourself in engaging conversations with industry-leading vendors to gain a deep understanding of their offerings. This is a unique opportunity to identify potential partnerships or solutions that can significantly enhance the effectiveness of your Drupal projects. By actively participating in the expo, you’ll be able to discover and leverage the latest innovations that can elevate your Drupal experience.
DrupalCon Portland 2024 is not just a conference; it’s an immersive experience that can significantly impact your professional growth. The benefits are extensive, from staying updated on the latest Drupal developments to forging valuable connections and contributing to the open source community. Attendees can expect to leave the conference with enhanced skills, fresh perspectives, and a network of contacts that can propel their careers to new heights.
Registration is now open for DrupalCon Portland 2024, held from 6-9 May at the Oregon Convention Center.
wowmow 🐛🕳️
Here’s a little goodie for you to work with webhooks locally: wowmow – a self-containted little Rack app designed to be deployed on render.com. It acts as a dead simple reverse proxy to give your local development web server a public URL with SSL. Think of it as you own private ngrok. It has to run on a starter instance which costs EUR 7 per month, but if you suspend it whenever it’s not in use, you can cut the cost to mere cents. https://github.com/svoop/wowmow
A New Chapter for Mozilla: Focused Execution and an Expanded Role in Charting the Internet’s Future
Today marks a significant moment in our journey, and I am thrilled to share some important news with you. After much thoughtful consideration, I have decided to transition from the role of CEO of Mozilla Corporation back to the position of Mozilla Corporation Executive Chairwoman, a role I held with great passion for many years. […]
The post A New Chapter for Mozilla: Focused Execution and an Expanded Role in Charting the Internet’s Future appeared first on The Mozilla Blog.
lightning @ Savannah: GNU lightning 2.2.3 released!
GNU lightning is a library to aid in making portable programs
that compile assembly code at run time.
Development:
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/lightning.git
Download release:
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/lightning/lightning-2.2.3.tar.gz
GNU Lightning 2.2.3 main new features:
- PowerPC port now optimize for a variable stack frame size and only create a stack frame if a non leaf function.
- New callee test to ensure register values saved on the stack are not corrupted when calling a jit or C function. While no problem was found in any port, the new test was added to make sure there were no failures.
- Add back the jit_hmul interface, from Lightning 1.x. There are special cases where it is desirable to only know the high part of a multiplication.
- Correct wrong implementation of zero right shift with two registers output.
- Add new pre and post increment for load and store instructions.
- Several minor bug fixes.
A comparative view of AI definitions as we move toward standardization
By Mia Lykou Lund
Discussions of Artificial Intelligence (AI) regulation will be heating up in 2024 with a provisional agreement
…
The post <span class=’p-name’>A comparative view of AI definitions as we move toward standardization</span> appeared first on Voices of Open Source.
Multics + AS400: DPS8M on IBM PASE for i (OS/400)
Finally, you can run dozens of multiprocessing Multics instances along side your mission-critical IBM AIX (PASE) and IBM i (OS/400) workloads on IBM Power Systems hardware! This is the virtualization solution your IT department has been waiting for… well, perhaps it isn’t — but supporting this platform is a great demonstration of both the capabilities of the IBM PASE for i (Portable Application Solutions Environment) runtime for enabling OSS on IBM i, and the excellent compatibility and portability of the DPS8M simulator software. ↫ Jeffrey H. Johnson I understand some of this stuff. Some.
Best Programming Languages for Mobile and Web Development #ProgrammingLanguages #HiddenBrains
Video by via Dailymotion Source In this insightful guide, we break down the top programming languages that are set to dominate the landscape of mobile and web development in 2024. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just starting your coding journey, understanding the right languages is crucial for staying relevant and building cutting-edge applications. Here,…
Marcio Pitliuk: “Enquanto não se derrotar o Hamas, Israel não terá paz”
Video by via Dailymotion Source O primeiro-ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, disse nesta quarta-feira (7) que a “vitória total” na Faixa de Gaza está próxima, e rejeitou a proposta apresentada pelo Hamas para uma trégua em várias fases. Para falar sobre o assunto, a Jovem Pan entrevista o curador do Museu do Holocausto, Marcio Pitliuk….