Security trend reports from IBM and Websense show SQL injection and cross-ste scripting attacks hitting open source and social networking projects in '08. List includes Drupal, WordPress, and Linux.

Diaspora, a widely anticipated social network site built on open-source code, has cracked open its doors for business today, at least for a handful of invited participants.

Diaspora, a widely anticipated social network site built on open-source code, has cracked open its doors for business today, at least for a handful of invited participants. “Every week, we’ll ...

Elgg is an Open Source social networking framework that provides the functionality to create fully-featured social networking websites. It allows users to collaborate, share and communicate with ...

Diaspora, a widely anticipated social network site built on open-source code, has cracked open its doors for business today, at least for a handful of invited participants. “Every week, we’ll ...

In November 2008, Evan Prodromou -- founder of identi.ca and CEO and lead developer of StatusNet -- published a blog post on autonomo.us in which he argued that we need a distributed model for social ...

In this debate series for LinuxInsider, we've heard from Evan Prodromou, CEO of StatusNet, who put forth the case for an open, distributed, federated model for social networking in contrast to ...

Four New Your college students are taking on social networking behemoth Facebook with Disapora – a distributed, open source social network that allows users total control over their information ...

Prominent Linux distributor Red Hat has revealed a new open source social networking service called Mugshot. Designed to facilitate integration of live social interactivity into the desktop ...