An open source developer’s guide to 12-Factor App methodology
The 12-Factor App methodology provides guidelines for building apps in a short time frame and for making them scalable. It was created by the developers at Heroku for use with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) apps, web apps, and potentially Communication-Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS) apps. For organizing projects effectively and managing scalable applications, the 12-Factor App methodology has powerful advantages for open source...
Set up a build system with CMake and VSCodium
This article is part of a series about open source DevOps tools for C/C++ development. If you build up your project from the beginning on a powerful toolchain, you will benefit from a faster and safer development. Aside from that, it will be easier for you to get others involved in your project. In this article, I will prepare a C/C++ build system based on CMake and VSCodium. read more Powered by...
How to build an open source metaverse
If I told you that all content and software you need to build the metaverse is already available and completely free, would you do it? Hold that thought, and let’s take a step back and explain the metaverse. read more Powered by...
8 surprising things I learned about Python in 2021
Python has long been one of the most popular programming languages, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing new to learn. This list of Opensource.com’s most-read articles about Python is an excellent place to start. Widespread adoption of machine learning is here, and its applications are still growing. See how machine learning, using Naïve Bayes classifiers and implemented with Python, can solve real-life problems....
Run containers on Linux without sudo in Podman
Containers are an important part of modern computing, and as the infrastructure around containers evolves, new and better tools have started to surface. It used to be that you could run containers with just LXC, and then Docker gained popularity, and things started getting more complex. Eventually, we got the container management system we all deserved with Podman, a daemonless container engine that makes containers and pods easy to...
