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Strengthening Transgender Access to Jobs in Brazil: educaTRANSforma Supports the Whole Person

The transgender movement has created a cascade of coming-out, not least in Brazil, where researchers found that 0.69% of the population identifies as transgender, and 1.19% as non-binary. Employers in Brazil, as elsewhere, have also realized that creating safe spaced … Weiterlesen

LPI Supporting Chemnitz Linux Days 2022

March 12 – 13, 2022 Join Linux Professional Institute (LPI) at Chemnitz Linux Days 2022, taking place virtually, March 12 – 13, 2022. The largest Linux and open source event in the German-speaking world will focus on the simplicity and usability … Weiterlesen

LPI Supporting Informática 2022

March 21 – 25, 2022 Join Linux Professional Institute (LPI) at Informática 2022, taking place at the Havana Convention Centre, Cuba, from March 21 – 25, 2022. The Ministry of Communications and the IT Union of Cuba invite you to … Weiterlesen

Creating NFTs with Free and Open Source Software

An unusual educational opportunity came to Linux Professional Institute (LPI) over the summer of 2021. Two interns–Alex, a Public Relations student and myself, Rozilyn, studying electrical and computer engineering–decided to create a set of NFTs as a learning excercise. This … Weiterlesen

LPI Japan Presenting at Open Source Conference 2022 Online/spring

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Japan invites you to join them at Open Source Conference 2022 Online/Spring taking place 2022.3.11-12. Open Source Conference 2022 Online/Spring provides the latest information about open source and will showcase an exciting group of open source … Weiterlesen

LPI East Africa Conference on Open Source (EACOS 2022)

April 26 – 27, 2022 Join Linux Professional Institute (LPI) East Africa Conference on Open Source (EACOS), taking place virtually, April 26 – 27, 2022. EACOS 2022 aims to bring together the players in the regional technology sector, the Government and … Weiterlesen

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Italy is GrUSP’s Media Partner for the 2022 season of events

GrUSP, born in 2003 as an association of IT professionals focused on the PHP programming language,has broadened its horizons over the years to a more expansive panorama that today covers all the salient aspects of web development. GrUSP is spreading … Weiterlesen

Sonia Ben Othman: Achieving Equity and Supporting Growth for Women and Girls in FOSS

Part of the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) mission of “promoting the use of open source by supporting the people who work with it” is facilitating equity. Supporting the adoption of FOSS and professional development of those that use it, in … Weiterlesen

A hackathon’s story: first GHOFOSS hackathon, Italy

Since the start of the project for an open history of FOSS, the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) defines it as a “glocal” one. By glocal, we mean the best possible mix of global and local history, stories, and initiatives. Sunday, … Weiterlesen

IT-Schulungen becomes a Linux Professional Institute Platinum Partner: a decade of educational success

The Nürnberg Education Center, IT-Schulungen, celebrates a twofold achievement this month. First, March 2022 marks ten years of offering a complete set of courses for Linux Professional Institute (LPI) certification. At the same time, IT-Schulungen has reached the highest stage … Weiterlesen