Posted by Steve Revill Sat, 02 Jul 2022 12:25:00 GMT
Get ready today, Saturday 2nd July 2022, for the Midland User Group (MUG) online show.
Being an online event you can enjoy it from the comfort of your deck chair in the sun wherever you happen to be, though a computer or device with Zoom is required.
Posted by Steve Revill Fri, 10 Sep 2021 16:53:00 GMT
All of us at RISC OS Open are very proud and thankful to everyone who voted in the RISC OS Awards. In keeping with the delay of a year to these awards, its taken us a while to spot the fact we’d actually been both nominated and had some success!
Thanks also to Vince Hudd / Soft Rock Software for organising this event.
Best new development
And the winner, with 44% of the vote, is: RISC OS 5.28, from RISC OS Open Ltd and contributors.
Read more...Posted by Steve Revill Sun, 25 Apr 2021 19:31:00 GMT
It’s hard to believe, but the RISC OS Open bounty scheme was launched in ten years ago and in that time has delivered £39,249.91 of improvements to the OS, with a further £13,990.72 currently work in progress.
You can see how we select bounties and what the current status of those running are at any time by clicking on the ‘More information’ link beneath the totaliser.
Each of the currently active bounties also include an overview of what they are trying to achieve, as well as a guide target amount. The target is based on costing a rough project plan as a way of comparing one with another; so a high target is more work than a low one, rather than a guarantee that a developer claims it the moment it reaches 100%.
Read more...Posted by Steve Revill Sun, 24 May 2020 11:23:00 GMT
As countries around the world grapple with the COVID-19, many people will currently be required to stay indoors, or to change their work patterns and switch to video conferencing. Drinking more? Exercising less? It certainly feels like an interesting time to see what the data says about what’s happening in our community.
Take a look with us at various metrics from ROOL’s data banks for the period January to April, to see how things looked heading into the “new normal”.
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Buy RISC OS Open merchandise here, including SD cards for Raspberry Pi and more.
