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uCertify Extends its Reach As a Linux Professional Institute Partner

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

Learning Materials for LPI Open Source Essentials

Toronto, 08-19-2024 – Linux Professional Institute announced today that Learning Materials are available in English for its recently released Open Source Essentials Certificate. Translations into other languages will follow. LPI’s Essentials track is aimed at the general public, providing recommended … Read more

Morrolinux: Linux on Apple Silicon – Surpassing Expectations

Linux’s adaptability is well-known, with its ability to run on a myriad of architectures forming a testament to its flexibility. The journey of porting Glu Linux to Apple Silicon M1 highlights this adaptability. Initial reactions were mixed, with some questioning … Read more

Board Elections 2024: New Board Members, New Chair

On June 24th the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at 1300 hours UTC. Since June 6th LPI members had been voting on a number of issues that the Canadian government requires them to vote on … Read more

11+ Reasons to Switch From Windows to Linux

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

Open Hardware Suitable for More and More Computing Projects

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

[For Beginners] Why Do So Many People Fail at Learning Linux? Explaining effective Linux learning methods!

On Saturday, July 6, 2024, at 13:00, LPI Japan Branch will host a webinar “[For Beginners] Why Do So Many People Fail at Learning Linux? Explaining effective Linux learning methods! will be held. In this webinar, Mr. Ryuhei Fujita will … Read more

Learning Equality: Transforming Education through FOSS

In our series highlighting remarkable FOSS initiatives, we turn our attention to Learning Equality and their transformative platform, Kolibri. This innovative project tackles the critical issue of educational access, bridging the gap for learners in low-resource and disconnected environments. Through … Read more

SCaLE ’24 Between Open Source & Innovation

From March 14-17, the Pasadena Convention Center buzzed with the energy of SCaLE 21x – the premier open-source event in North America. Drawing over 3000 enthusiasts, developers, and professionals, SCaLE provided a platform for sharing, learning, and collaboration within the … Read more

Open Education: The Many Ways to Target World Disparities

It’s universally recognized that education is the basis for solving problems everywhere: poverty, the status of women, adaptation to environmental disruption, and more. Anything that can spread high-quality education—and nowadays, we must specifically call for accurate education—is therefore contributing to … Read more