Olliance Group today announced that registrations for the 6th Annual Spring Edition of the Open Source Think Tank, are open.
The Open Source Think Tank (agenda) will be held April 7–9, 2011 in Sonoma, CA at the Sonoma Mission Inn, if you have not been invited you can request an invitation.
Putting Private and Hybrid Clouds to work for you – Brady Murray of Eucalyptus and Frank Cohen of PushToTest will discuss the emerging types of private Clouds, how hybrid Clouds adapt to Business Service Management (BSM,) load testing, and production monitoring.
Tue, Feb 8, 2011 9:00 AM PST
This week we read a vendor’s feedback to an earlier report about an open source BI platform, and we tried to join the conversation to bring some light over some issues raised in that blog entry.
Below you can read our original comment (awaiting moderation)
SpagoBI summary report points to 22 internet (public) resources, including OW2 forge, Ohloh meta-forge, project’s and vendor’s web pages.
On the 1st of January 2011 has been celebrated the Public Domain Day, an initiative aimed at celebrating the wealth of knowledge, information and beauty that becomes freely available to humankind this day.
Rome and other Italian cities will host events next Saturday.
Take a moment to read the Public Domain Manifesto and sign it if you wish, Creative Commons and other organizations are already supporting it.
The fifth ODF Plugfest will take place in Maidenhead (UK)Â in the Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, on February 24/25th 2011.
The first day will focus on technical interoperability sessions for vendors, while the second day will be a public session.
EMEA: Webinar V 4 – See Jaspersoft 4 tackle real-world problems in live demos.
Tuesday, January 18, 2011 11:00 AM (GMT) (More …)
Open Source @ State, the fourth edition of Tech@State, will be held on the 11th of February, will be about Open Source.
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.
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. (More …)
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