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November 2-3, 2024 Location: Sofia Tech Park, John Atanasoff Innovation Forum, Sofia, Bulgaria OpenFest 2024: Celebrating Open Source Freedom Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is proud to be a Media Partner of OpenFest 2024, the largest open-source event in Bulgaria. Dedicated … Read more

As part of our #LPI25 celebrations, we are recognizing the accomplishments of organizations and also the incredible individuals who have shaped the open-source and Linux landscape. Among these dedicated professionals is Christopher, a passionate advocate for cybersecurity and open-source technologies. … Read more

A Path to Open Source Certification in Spain In today’s fast-paced technological world, staying ahead of the curve is more important than ever. As technology evolves, so do the demands on professionals across industries. To keep up, individuals need to … Read more

November 13-15, 2024 EducaTech Expo 2024 Location: Parc des Expositions de la Porte de Versailles, Paris, France Overview LPI will be represented by Elzbieta Godlewska and Sonia Ben Othman at EducaTech Expo 2024, held in Paris. This event brings together … Read more

Toronto, 09-19-2024 – In a landmark meeting at the OSPOs for Good event at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, the Open Source Initiative (OSI) and the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) confirmed a strategic alliance aimed at strengthening … Read more

October 16-18, 2024 Location: 1. Online 2. Face-to-Face: SMX Aura, Taguig City, Philippines Join the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) at SoftCon 2024, the biggest software conference in the Philippines. This annual event, now in its 12th year, brings together hundreds … Read more

Toronto, 08-23-2024 – For uCertify, a major online provider of computer training, partnership with the Linux Professional Institute is a strategic way to grow and to reach new markets. They have recently joined LPI as both a Solution Provider and … Read more

Toronto, 08-16-2024 – Linux Professional Institute (LPI) announced today that Learning Materials for its first certification in the multi-level Linux professional certification program, LPIC-1, have been translated into Japanese. Because the LPIC-1 exams are also available in Japanese through LPI’s … Read more

This is an updated version of an article originally published in October 2021, upon the release of Windows 11. In October 2021, Microsoft released its first major new version of Windows in more than six years, tagging this version of … Read more

The term “open hardware” came into use several years after open source software. The first comprehensive and principled defense of free software, so far as I know, was the GNU Manifesto of 1983. In contrast, the term “open hardware” became … Read more