The mission of the CodePlex Foundation - enabling the exchange of code and understanding among software companies and open source communities - could be a roaring success. But in order to create an open, neutral and business friendly environment first some work has to be done.
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Yesterday Microsoft announced that the number of projects hosted on CodePlex breached the 10,000 mark, just after CodePlex celebrated its third anniversary.
Even if numbers are not impressive compared with Google code - becoming home to over 80.000 projects in half the time - it is definitely a measure of how seriously Microsoft is taking its open source strategy.
Continue reading ‘Microsoft Open Source Strategy: CodePlex keeps Growing’
As mentioned in a previous post, ForumPA - the greatest Italian event of and about Public Administration - asked me to chair the only open source conference taking place in the event.
Italian and international speakers provided the audience with an insight into how to effectively deploy open source software in a significant way.
Continue reading ‘Open Source Adoption in Italian Public Administrations: Some Real Cases’
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