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Universities build open source enterprise applications

A group of U.S. universities is blazing a new path in open source software. They're building a set of enterprise applications  the big,...

OpenOffice 2.4 released

Version 2.4 of the OpenOffice productivity suite was released on Thursday, boasting enhancements to all its core components. Link: news.zdnet.co.uk Category: Office Software

Future Open Source Superstars

Author: JT Smith This week’s Open Source Business Conference was a strange meeting of Enterprise IT users, venture capitalists, and free software entrepreneurs. The opening...

Microsoft: More Open, More Barriers

In my presentation to an audience of open source ISVs contemplating relationships with Microsoft - the long time standards bearer for proprietary software -...

Software patents underlie a novel open source business model (video)

Author: Robin 'Roblimo' Miller "Software patents are evil." Ask almost any free or open source software advocate, and they'll tell you that software patents...

Open Source Business Conference: Great, we won. So what did we win?

Open source has gone mainstream, but now what? larry_augustin.jpgThat’s what I asked leading open source investor Larry Augustin (pictured left; he founded VA Linux,...

Red Hat, First Open Source Vendor to $1 Billion?

Author: JT Smith "We believe there is tremendous opportunity for Red Hat over the next decade and that we're still in the early stages," Red...

OpenOffice.org Releases New Version of Free Software Alternative to Microsoft Office

The OpenOffice.org Community announces the release of OpenOffice.org 2.4, a new and enhanced version of the leading open-source office suite. The free software package...

Open Source Firm Teams With Microsoft

Despite continued turmoil over standardization efforts surrounding its latest Office file formats, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced this week it is pairing with Sourcesense, a...

Open Source – Growing Up

As far as I am concerned, OSBC is the most important conference of the year for those who are looking to use open source...