Adopting an Open Source
Approach to Software
Development,
Distribution, and
Licensing Since the beginning of
the software industry,
nearly every software
company in the world has
followed the same
business model: its own
employees develop the
software, which is
closely held intellectual
property, the software is
de... Jan. 5, 2007 Reads: 12,570 Replies: 2 |
The Open Source Solution
for ERP and Integration The Marena Group in
Lawrenceville, Georgia,
has always followed its
own path and bucked
convention. A maker of
compression garments for
athletic and
post-surgical use, the
company exports
approximately half of its
domestically pro... Jan. 8, 2007 Reads: 9,489 |
Building a Sustainable
Open Source Business Terracotta took a major
step this month by open
sourcing all of our Java
clustering technology. We
believe that this step
will make a powerful
clustering option readily
available to the Java
community and indeed
could help make the ... Jan. 5, 2007 Reads: 11,360 Replies: 1 |
.NET Programming with
Open Source Databases In the past, using open
source databases meant
running UNIX (or Linux)
servers and open source
development environments.
Today however, the two
most popular open source
database packages - MySQL
and PostgreSQL - have
full featured W... Jan. 8, 2007 Reads: 9,095 |
Where's i-Technology
Headed in 2007? At the end of each year,
when SYS-CON informally
polls its globe-girdling
network of software
developers, industry
executives, commentators,
investors, writers, and
editors, our question is
always the same: where's
the industry going next
year? Jan. 8, 2007 Reads: 14,691 |
Tiptoe Through the Open
Source Tulips A job search can be one
of the most daunting
challenges one faces in
his lifetime.
Fortunately, the current
economy offers a
plentiful supply of
opportunities. Even with
that said, a number of
factors always come into
play like wh... Jan. 10, 2007 Reads: 10,165 |
The Development Power of
Open Source AJAX Tooling Understanding the
complexity of AJAX at the
browser level is critical
to refining and debugging
rich AJAX applications
that leverage Web
technologies such as
JavaScript, Cascading
Style Sheets (CSS), and
XMLHttpRequests. Adding a
... Jan. 4, 2007 Reads: 13,374 Replies: 2 |
Bringing Thousands of
Workers Together with an
Open Source Intranet
Solution When obstacles such as
poverty, lack of
education or disabilities
keep people from finding
jobs, Goodwill is there
to help. We do that by
selling your donations of
clothing and household
goods in local Goodwill
stores and using the ... Jan. 12, 2007 Reads: 9,108 |
Mono, Mainsoft and
Cross-Platform Enterprise
Development At first glance, it may
sound like an impossible
prospect for .NET
developers to engage in
cross-platform, open
source development in the
enterprise. Such a
reality would be
unfortunate, because many
development teams enjoy
the pr... Jan. 14, 2007 Reads: 9,969 |
EOS Editorial —
Linux Everywhere This has been an exciting
month for proponents of
the Linux server. Two of
the world's largest
software companies have
started to provide Linux
support and services. As
you probably already
know, on October 25,
Oracle announced that... Jan. 3, 2007 Reads: 11,792 |
Dokuwiki - A Practical
Open Source Knowledge
Base Solution Whether you're a company
of one or 100, managing
knowledge is a core
concern and implementing
a knowledge base is a
sensible way to capture
your content. Dokuwiki is
a practical open source
Web application for
creating a knowledge b... Jan. 9, 2007 Reads: 19,122 Replies: 1 |