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Cloud PC preps Grant Thornton for hybrid future

CIO

Grant Thornton’s partnership with Microsoft began when the firm scuttled its Mitel VoIP phone systems in favor of Skype for Business in 2016, just as Swift took over as CIO. Among the key tools for Grant Thornton’s transformation are Automation Anywhere and Alteryx, as well as various open-source offerings and Microsoft Power BI.

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How to Use Open Source Software: Features, Main Software Types, and Selection Advice

Altexsoft

February 1998 became one of the notable months in the software development community: The Open Source Initiative (OSI) corporation was founded and the open source label was introduced. The term represents a software development approach based on collaborative improvement and source code sharing. Well, it doesn’t.

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Octoverse spotlight: An analysis of developer productivity, work cadence, and collaboration in the early days of COVID-19

Github

What we found: Contributors to open source. People are collaborating more, especially on open source projects. Several open source projects have seen a spike in activity, and the time to merge a pull request on open source projects has dropped compared to last year. What we found.

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