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October 25, 2018 7:15 pm

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The Brains Behind the Books – Part V: Liam Proven

The content of this article has been contributed by Liam Proven, Technical Writer at the SUSE Documentation Team. It is part of a series of articles focusing on SUSE Documentation and the great minds that create the manuals, guides, quick starts, and many more helpful documents. The Wanderer […]

Tags: Dick Pountain, documentation, FOSS, Guy Kewney, Open Source, retro computing, SLES, SUSE, SUSE Linux Professional, tech communication, technical journalism, technical writing

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By: Meike Chabowski

July 10, 2018 4:52 pm

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The Brains Behind the Books – Part I: Carla Schroder

This article has been contributed by Carla Schroder, Technical Writer at the SUSE Documentation Team. It is the first in a planned series of articles focusing on SUSE Documentation and the great minds that create the manuals, guides, quick starts, and many more helpful documents. […]

Tags: books, documentation, editor, education, FOSS, Linux, Linux books, OSS, teaching, technical writing

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By: Meike Chabowski

January 29, 2018 5:48 pm

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FOSDEM Ahoy – SUSE Documentation Team Shows Its Colors!

No matter whom you talk to from the Linux and Open Source community – ask them about FOSDEM, and you most likely will look into sparkling eyes and get answers just like “FOSDEM is probably the best community-driven FOSS event in Europe. It's massive, chaotic and fun.” FOSDEM Ante Portas FOSDEM stands […]

Tags: Ceph, computing history, documentation, documentation tools, event, FOSDEM, FOSS, Linux, openSUSE, password, quality assurance, Security, technical writing

Categories: Ceph, Compliance, Events, Expert Views, openSUSE

By: Meike Chabowski

May 27, 2017 11:08 am

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A Tale of Three Cool Technologies at LinuxFest NW 2017

The following article has been contributed by Carla Schroder, Technical Writer at the SUSE Documentation Team. In my needlessly-humble opinion, one of the most vital elements in FOSS is building bridges to new contributors. A fine way to do this is to lower the barriers to entry with amazing fun hardware. […]

Tags: FOSS, invention, Linux, LinuxFest, littleBits, NASA, new technology

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By: Meike Chabowski

June 30, 2016 2:27 pm

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Hack Week #14 – Time for Innovation, Collaboration, and Education!

What is an intelligent and motivating way to foster open source contribution AND innovation? A really good option is offering a Hack Week. Don´t know what this is? Hack Week – at least at SUSE - is a week-long kind of development `sprint´ permitting our developers to dedicate their time on special projects. No […]

Tags: FOSS, Hack Week, open source projects

Categories: Chameleon, Events, Expert Views, Free Tools, Technical Solutions