Author Archive for Giuseppe Maxia

Open Database Camp 2011 in Sardinia: Combining duty and pleasure

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by
Giuseppe Maxia
on January 12, 2011
in Italians do it
. 0 Comments

open database sardiniaThe 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.

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Open to the core - The pragmatic freedom

Published
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Giuseppe Maxia
on July 5, 2010
in Open Business Models
. 6 Comments

open coreEveryone seems to have an opinion on the open core debate, and a popular opinion seems to inflict some sort of excommunication to anyone having a less than pure open source monetization process. Therefore I thought that I would add some unsolicited input to this matter.

Now, what is a pure open source monetization process? Continue reading ‘Open to the core - The pragmatic freedom’

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