open source
Open source owes popularity to anti-US vibe?
News Anti-US feelings are boosting the international market for open source software, according to the president and chief executive of Red Hat, Jim Whitehurst - while other commentators prefer to credit... [27 Mar 2008]
Open source Mambo picks up award
News Mambo, an open source project headed up by silicon.com columnist Martin Brampton, has been named best open source software solution at the LinuxWorld Australia... [31 Mar 2006]
Open-source development gets high-profile backing from IBM
News IBM today stepped onto the open source bandwagon with the release of its Secure Mailer source code, provided free on its Web site. The release follows IBM's announcement last month that... [14 Dec 1998]
Open source key to SaaS future
News Open source software will be key to the adoption of software as a service (SaaS) over the next few years to keep costs down and make sharing of applications easier. By 2010, around 90 per cent of SaaS... [16 Apr 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Open source must move on
Comment When it comes to buying software platforms and applications, businesses don't care about the philosophical differences between open source and proprietary development. Evolution is about diversification,... [23 Dec 2004]
Open source fans get first major conferences
News Open source software (OSS) was officially recognised by top conference organisers in the US late Monday night when they announced that a chain of Linux and Apache-based events are to be held there next... [17 Nov 1998]
Open source and the cloud to go mainstream
News Within the next 12 years, 40 per cent of IT jobs will be related to open source, and open-source-based cloud computing will be solving many problems in the real world,... [04 Dec 2008]
Open Source Routing in High-Speed Production Use
White Paper In almost 10 years the author has used Open Source Routers in mission critical networking to bring Internet connectivity to many tens of thousands users. Needless to say Uppsala University is one of the... [06 Feb 2009]
Re:Viewing 2001: Open source - the money versus the masses
News For open source however, 2001 was a mixed bag. Is open source going to challenge most commercial software makers? Open source advocates... [24 Dec 2001]
Open source shunned by UK government
News The UK government has turned its back on open source technology in its public key infrastructure (PKI) trials. However, Netproject, an organisation which promotes open... [21 Feb 2002]
Cheat Sheet: Open source licences
Cheat Sheet Open source licences.much of a muchness? This means the OSI believes these licences fulfil its definition of open source and any software using them can call itself 'OSI... [20 Nov 2006]
Open source moves into 3G
News Red Hat is planning to bring open source to the masses through mobile devices in a deal with 3G LAB. Both companies claim that the open source operating system they are... [31 Jul 2001]
Open Source Software: A Source of Possibilities for Software Engineering Education and Empirical Software Engineering
White Paper Open source projects are an interesting source for software engineering education and research. By participating in open source projects students can... [02 Jan 2009]
Open source to go mainstream, says Gartner
News In a few years' time, almost all businesses will use open source, according to Gartner; even though IT managers may be unaware of it, and prefer to talk about fashions such as software as a service (SaaS). [07 Apr 2008]
Open source DRM: From Sun Labs, a Dream
News Dream is open source software governed by Sun's Community Development and Distribution License - the same licence it uses to cover its OpenSolaris operating system. Asked whether Apple and Microsoft... [22 Aug 2005]