Upcoming Open Source Webinars: ActiveState, DimDim, Lucid

Connecting the Dots: US SEC, ABS Mandates, Financial Modeling and Python - ActiveState webinar on the potential use of Python in US financial system (there is a proposal to require the use of Python in Asset-Backed Security market to give better transparency to regulatory bodies like the SEC.
September 22, 2010 10:00 AM PDT

Webinar: From RDBMS to Apache Solr/Lucene – Open Source Search for database developers - In this webcast, author and database/XML expert Nicholas Chase contrasts the conventional SQL-driven programming approach with the simpler, more streamlined approaches available with Solr/Lucene. He will explore how to approach search with Solr and get started on a real search application that produces useful search results, along with a sample application and sample data.
September 8, 2010, 09:00 AM PDT

DimDim myScreen 6 is here! - Not a webinar, but a webinar and conferencing open source tool now with new features, included the myScreen plug-in to share your entire desktop, a region of your screen or just a single application.

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3 Responses to “Upcoming Open Source Webinars: ActiveState, DimDim, Lucid”


  1. 1 Juanan

    The latest opensource DimDim version is dated 2008, therefore quite an old version: 4.5 (taking into consideration that DimDim closed source version is 4.6) You can check yourself directing your browser to the Sourceforge webpage for DimDim: http://sourceforge.net/projects/dimdim/files/

    Moreover, the myScreen plugin doesn’t work in Linux. Sad news, but hey, there is also good news: try the real opensource competitor, named OpenMeetings, http://code.google.com/p/openmeetings/

  2. 2 Roberto Galoppini

    Hi Juanan, thank you for heads up!

  1. 1 Upcoming Open Source Webinars: ActiveState, DimDim, Lucid | Open Hacking

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Roberto has over 20 years experience in the computer industry, and has spent the last 10 years working in the intersection of open source software and business development. Roberto has taken an active interest in different open source projects and organizations, he also served on some advisory boards, and helped large IT vendors, open source vendors and customers to design and deploy their open source strategies. He works at SourceForge, and opinions expressed here don't necessarily represent employer's positions, strategies, or opinion.