Open Source @ State, the fourth edition of Tech@State, will be held on the 11th of February, will be about Open Source.
Monthly Archive for January, 2011
The Europen edition of the Open Database Camp 2011 will take place in Sardinia, hosted by the Sardinia Technology Park, a local scientific and business institution with international links.
Mark your calendars: the Open Database Camp will be held in Sardinia on May 6-7-8, 2011.
Continue reading ‘Open Database Camp 2011 in Sardinia: Combining duty and pleasure’
SOS Open Source get started by talking about why open source selection matters and then giving tips to find open source software and suggestions about how to evaluate open source.
Later we shared excerpts from evaluation reports ranging from software quality tools and wiki platforms, to how to select project management alternatives and open source forks.
The goal of this article is to share ways of finding open source candidates and how to compute metrics.
Black Duck has changed a lot over the last years - recent acquisitions include SpikeSource, Ohloh and today Olliance - and its offer now goes definitely beyond the legal landscape.
One of the first Commercial Open Source entries enlisted Black Duck among open source players taking advantage of the absence of a corporate actor to develop and offer new services not coding related.
Black Duck was an intellectual property management firm, OSRM was providing warranty services, SpikeSource was offering software dependability services and OpenLogic was providing support for a number of open source packages. Continue reading ‘Open Source Acquisitions: How a Caterpillar turns into a Butterfly’
Generate New Value from Existing Assets with JBoss SOA Platform and Enterprise Data Services - The final session in the four-part JBoss Integration Webinar Series: Increase Returns on Existing Investments.
9am EST (GMT-5 New York) / 14:00 GMT / 3pm CET (GMT+1 Paris)
Continue reading ‘Open Source Webinars: Cloudera, Infopeople, Red Hat’
I have been rarely playing the prediction game in the past, but now that Red Hat finally seems to fulfill my old predictions - also in the cloud - it is time to join Bob Sutor and others to play again.
Open Source and the Cloud.
Open source is now the maturity phase, and it is interesting to look at how compares open source and cloud computing (courtesy of Google Insight for search).
But the open source world is not so small, looking at the same graph for different European countries makes a difference. While France looks at the cloud as much as North-Americans do, other countries (like Italy) are lagging behind (see also EC2 statistics).
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