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Dee-Ann LeBlanc

Dee-Ann LeBlanc has been involved with Linux since 1994. She is the author of 12 books, 130 articles, and has more of both coming. She is a trainer, a course developer - including the official Red Hat online courseware at DigitalThink - a founding member of the AnswerSquad, and a consultant.
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Participate in Open
Source Radio By Dee-Ann LeBlanc Tod Maffin, of the CBC
(the Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation)
is putting together a
radio segment regarding
open source by using open
source methods. In the
blog he specially created
for the venture, Open
Source Radio, Tod is
looking for feedback,
ideas, guidance... Jan. 27, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 8,792 Replies: 1 | "Linux Games Drive Linux
Desktop Growth," Says
LeBlanc By Dee-Ann LeBlanc Not pleased by an award
given to the blogging
technology RSS by the
Linux Journal, Dee-Ann
LeBlanc writes an open
letter to the editors of
the journal that somewhat
puzzlingly declared RSS
winner of the 'Best Game'
category. Aug. 16, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 22,124 Replies: 11 | PowerDVD Software on the
Linux Platform By Dee-Ann LeBlanc CyberLink
(www.gocyberlink.com),
the authors of the
well-known PowerDVD
player that comes with
many Microsoft Windows
machines that contain DVD
drives, is a company on a
mission: to advance the
technology of digital
video and audio for the
enjoyment of people! May. 18, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 12,782 Replies: 1 | Open Source Development
(This Article Is the
Winner of PRSA 2003 Award
in Excellence in
Technology Journalism) By Dee-Ann LeBlanc (From LinuxWorld
Magazine, October 2003)
Most people who know
anything about Linux know
that the kernel the
core of the operating
system, Linux itself
really is developed by
Linus Torvalds and a
large number of
volunteers. And yet,
ultimately, explains
award... May. 12, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 20,215 | Show Off Those Mad,
Cross-Platform Game
Development Skillz By Dee-Ann LeBlanc Use the open source Java
game APIs - designed to
meet the requirements of
Linux and OS X, among
other OS's - and you
could be a winner in the
Java Technology Game
Development contest
announced by Sun this
week at the GDC. Mar. 23, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 17,611 | Linux Gaming: My Kingdom
for an Artist By Dee-Ann LeBlanc 'Why is it so hard to
find artists for open
source games?' asks
DeeAnn LeBlanc. Perhaps
open source projects that
require artists, she
ponders, need to consider
a solid way of evaluating
whether the artist is a
good fit, realizing that
artists need to be
evaluated... Mar. 17, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 14,749 Replies: 6 | Mainstream Games on the
Linux Desktop By Dee-Ann LeBlanc For this roundtable
discussion, I sought out
Linux gaming industry
folks who were willing to
let me pick their brains.
Once I had them, I began
our discussion by sending
them a list of questions
to start us off on what I
hoped would be a
productive chat. Rather
th... Mar. 16, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 44,072 Replies: 18 | Ask the AnswerSquad! By Dee-Ann LeBlanc This Q&A column answers
one LinuxWorld Magazine
reader's question per
installment. Send your
questions to answersquad@
linuxworld.com, or submit
them using the Ask the
AnswerSquad link at
www.LinuxWorld.com. Mar. 16, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 12,047 | SYS-CON Radio interviews
Bruce Borden, Tadpole
Computer Inc. By Dee-Ann LeBlanc SYS-CON Radio interviews
Bruce Borden, Chief
Scientist/EVP for Tadpole
Computer Inc. Jan. 23, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 9,739 | SYS-CON Radio Interviews
Bradley Kuhn, Free
Software Foundation By Dee-Ann LeBlanc SYS-CON Radio Interviews
Bradley Kuhn, Executive
Director of the Free
Software Foundation Jan. 23, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 8,680 | SYS-CON Radio Interviews
Scott Testa of Mindbridge By Dee-Ann LeBlanc SYS-CON Radio interviews
Scott Testa of Mindbridge
Software Jan. 21, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 12,765 | The Loki Drama Rears its
Head Again By Dee-Ann LeBlanc Was Loki Software's
demise caused by a cheap
Linux market or not?
Gaming Industry Editor
Dee-Ann LeBlanc wonders
if Loki was just 'an idea
slightly ahead of its
time,' and urges game
publishers to continue
putting a serious effort
into Linux clients. Jan. 17, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 17,108 Replies: 2 | LWM meets Chris DiBona By Dee-Ann LeBlanc Four hundred years from
now, Earth is a shadow of
her former self. On
August 24th, 2202, a near
calamitous strike from a
planetary fragment sent
12 billion souls into
backup and made extinct
hundreds of thousands of
animal and plant species. Dec. 22, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 14,824 | Spam About the "CAN-SPAM"
Act...from a US
Government Office By Dee-Ann LeBlanc LinuxWorld Magazine's
Dee-Ann LeBlanc is up in
arms, after being the
repeated recipient of
what she considers an
unsolicited commercial
e-mail...sent to her and
her fellow LinuxWorld
editors repeatedly 'by
member of the White
House's Office of
Management and Budget.' Dec. 18, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 15,826 Replies: 1 | To Whom It May Concern By Steven Berkowitz; Mark R. Hinkle; Kevin Bedell; Dee-Ann LeBlanc; Dan Bent; Steve Suehring; Martin C. Brown; Pawel Leszek LinuxWorld Magazine joins
with responsible leaders
of the Open Source
community in calling for
a halt to any DDoS
attacks on the SCO Group
Web site. Dec. 10, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 17,849 Replies: 5 | A Call to Action by
Linux.SYS-CON.com's
Dee-Ann LeBlanc By Dee-Ann LeBlanc In the time-honored
activist tradition of the
Linux community, and in
the wake of SCO's
announcement this week of
a worldwide city-to-city
tour 'to showcase the
latest SCO technology
advancements,' Dee-Ann
LeBlanc proposes a
counter-SCO tour, a Linux
tour with loc... Sep. 17, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 9,564 Replies: 2 | SCO Reveals Its 'Secrets'
- Linux and Unix
Communities Laugh By Dee-Ann LeBlanc Bruce Perens, eminence
grise of open-source,
just got his hands (well
alright then, his eyes)
on the SCO code
slides--and ended up
getting a good laugh at
what he found there... Aug. 20, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 26,914 Replies: 10 | Authors in Search of
Linux User Experiences By Dee-Ann LeBlanc Linux is a wonderful
operating system, but
that doesn't mean that
Linux and its tools are
perfect. Most Linux
users, whether new or
seasoned veterans, have
annoying experiences
along the way to
enlightenment. A trio of
authors is looking for
your biggest Linux
annoyances. Aug. 7, 2003 12:00 AM Reads: 21,928 |
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