Add an open-source Web framework born in Lawrence to a list of industry powerhouses with their own software foundations. Django, started nearly five years ago by programmers affiliated with The World ...

For every yin, there’s a yang; for every action, a reaction; and for every piece of proprietary software, there’s an open source alternative. Or something like that. There are potential downsides to ...

Ten years ago, the website framework that revolutionized how websites are built and operated was born here in Lawrence. Known as Django, the framework has spread worldwide and has been used in the ...

We trace the rise of free open source software—code that can be freely modified and shared—from philosophical outlier to modern powerhouse Underlying every piece of software you use is source code ...