Tag Archive for 'GiuseppeMaxia'

Open to the core - The pragmatic freedom

Published
by
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’

Open SQL Camp Europe 2009, 22-23 August, Sankt Augustin (Germany)

Published
by
Roberto Galoppini
on June 23, 2009
in Open Source Recommendations and open source communities
. 0 Comments

The European edition of the OpenSQLCamp 2009, will take place in Sankt Augustin (Germany) on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd within the Free and Open Source Conference 2009 - the German conference now in its fourth year.

The goal of this event is to spread the word about the vibrant communities and large ecosystems around Open Source Databases and to educate the attendees about what alternatives exist to commercial databases. Continue reading ‘Open SQL Camp Europe 2009, 22-23 August, Sankt Augustin (Germany)’

About the Editor

Roberto Galoppini on Open Source Software
Roberto has over 20 years experience in the computer industry, and has spent the last 10 years working in the intersection of open source software and business development. Roberto has taken an active interest in different open source projects and organizations, he also served on some advisory boards, and helped large IT vendors, open source vendors and customers to design and deploy their open source strategies. He works at SourceForge, and opinions expressed here don't necessarily represent employer's positions, strategies, or opinion.