http://www.ossdeveloper.com Resources for open source software developers Mon, 20 Oct 2008 08:50:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A good beginner's overview on what actually happens when compiling software with GCC http://www.ossdeveloper.com/examining-gcc-compilation-process This document outlines the set of requirements and guidelines for file and directory placement under the Linux operating system. http://www.ossdeveloper.com/linux-filesystem-hierarchy The Linux System Administrator's Guide, describes the system administration aspects of using Linux. http://www.ossdeveloper.com/linux-system-administrators-guide This document is an attempt to summarise the many command-line based tools available to a GNU/Linux based operating system. http://www.ossdeveloper.com/gnu-linux-command-line-tools-summary This guide, published by the Linux Foundation, explains how to deal with and work within the Linux kernel community. http://www.ossdeveloper.com/guide-to-linux-kernel-development-process This nice howto describes very well the things needed to become a programmer, from a non-technical viewpoint. http://www.ossdeveloper.com/how-to-be-a-programmer LinuxCommand.org is a Linux education and advocacy site devoted to helping users of legacy operating systems migrate into the future. http://www.ossdeveloper.com/linuxcommand This article in IBM DeveloperWorks introduces the reader to the Awk programming language http://www.ossdeveloper.com/awk-by-example There is a very insightful article in the Google Blog, titled "Our Googley advice to students: Ma .. http://www.ossdeveloper.com/google-blog-major-in-learning Doxygen is a documentation system for C++, C, Java, Objective-C, Python, IDL (Corba and Microsoft flavors), Fortran, VHDL, PHP, C#, and to some extent D. http://www.ossdeveloper.com/doxygen