Phil Shapiro, Ars Technica

Phil Shapiro

Ars Technica

Washington, DC, United States

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  • Open Source Way
  • PCWorld

Past articles by Phil:

Libraries have become a broadband lifeline to the cloud for students

The role of the library in the digital age has grown thanks to cloud tools. → Read More

Open source tools help create affordable web solutions

How Digital Deployment creates affordable solutions for small government groups with open source tools. → Read More

When Linux is the face of kindness

When people are experiencing hardship in their lives, Phil Shapiro tries to lessen their burden using refurbished Linux desktops and laptops. → Read More

Building a Linux laptop for an immigrant family

How to build a Linux laptop to help an immigrant family learn English. → Read More

OSCON 2016 interview with Ian Varley

OSCON speaker Ian Varley talks about the nuances and effects of open source culture. → Read More

All Things Open interview with Carol Smith, Google

Google's Carol Smith, who runs Google's Summer of Code, will be presenting at this year's All Things Open in Raleigh, North Carolina. → Read More

How to be an open source advocate on Twitter

Wisely used, Twitter can be an outstanding tool for getting the word out about open source solutions. Too often, though, I see open source enthusiasts retweeting tweets from open source enthusiasts to their own followers, who are predominantly open source enthusiasts. → Read More

Neanderthals vs. Homo Sapiens - Lessons Learned

What advantage did Homo Sapiens have over Neanderthals? → Read More

Free OpenShot Video Editor is Tremendous

OpenShot, a popular video editing and compositing program for Linux, is developing a large and enthusiastic following. → Read More

Computer Centers in West Virginia's Volunteer Fire Stations

An international nonprofit organization, based in West Virginia, has launched a community supportive technology project in their home state. → Read More

Students in Los Altos Delight in Using Inkscape Drawing Program

Students in Los Altos, California, learn Inkscape drawing program in the school district's Digital Design program. → Read More