Ruth Suehle

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Raleigh, NC

Ruth Suehle is the community leadership manager for Red Hat's Open Source and Standards team. She's co-author of Raspberry Pi Hacks (O'Reilly, December 2013) and a senior editor at GeekMom, a site for those who find their joy in both geekery and parenting. She's a maker at heart who is often behind a sewing machine creating costumes, rolling fondant for an excessively large cake, or looking for the next great DIY project.

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Authored Content

From the TouchPad's ashes rises the phoenix of open source

HP's attempt to kill the TouchPad proved two things: the appeal of a $99 tablet and the power of open source communities. The first is clear--even if you hadn't decided how a…

Webcast today, Cecilia d'Oliveira, executive director of MIT OpenCourseWare on its tenth anniversary and its future

This year MIT OpenCourseWare is celebrating its tenth anniversary of providing open access to more than 2,000 courses with course materials including lecture notes, problem…

A person holding on to clouds that look like balloons

Mårten Mickos: "F" as in freedom, and in fun, and in the future

If you haven't heard a keynote about the wonders of the cloud, you haven't been to an open source conference lately. But M årten Mickos' LinuxCon cloud keynote was more than…

Clay Shirky on structured fighting, technology, and all the squishy, human stuff

Clay Shirky, known for his books Cognitive Surplus and Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations , began his LinuxCon keynote by showing what may be…

Maddog, Moglen, and Frye: Icons of the Linux community discuss their first twenty years with Linux and its future

In the afternoon keynotes of the first day of LinuxCon, Linux Foundation Executive Director Jim Zemlin sat down to talk about the twentieth anniversary of Linux with Jon…

Open source leader Jim Whitehurst, Red Hat CEO

Jim Whitehurst on the next twenty years of Linux

LinuxCon 2011 kicked off this morning with a retrospective from Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation, on the accomplishments of Linux in its first twenty…

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suehle

28 Apr 2011

Why we need an open wireless movement

Thanks for the input! I did want to clarify, though, that this is <A href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2011/04/open-wireless-movement">Peter Eckersly's post</a>. He gets the credit. :-)

suehle

27 Apr 2011

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