October 27 Open Source News

VIDEO: Back to the future -- the power of open source Central Valley Business Times In today's new business video show available to watch for free, Bob Young explains open source and how it relates to business. One of the Internet age's ...

Open source platforms, features to drive smartphones ZDNet Asia However, the open source platform will see drop in net handset shipments in 2014, where Symbian's market share will shrink. "In-Stat believes new OSs such ...

With Open Source ETL, Talend Is a Fashionable Choice IT Jungle Several years ago, Talend set out to prove that the commercial open source development model can work for ETL tools. After all, the business model was ...

Big boys going open-source to cut costs Jakarta Post The wave of migration from propriety software to open-source applications is gaining momentum as big companies are jumping on the bandwagon to make cost ...

Can Open Source Software Save Democracy? InformationWeek Government So it's great news that Lotus 1-2-3- founder Mitch Kapor has just released the country's first open source voting system software, and even better that ...

Can open source software stop IT failure? ZDNet zdnet open source blogger, Dana Blankenhorn, says the primary value of open source software is transparency rather than low cost. He then argues that open ...

Qualcomm creates open source software group EETimes.com The US Secretary of Energy, put out a $100 million down payment to train a new generations of engineers to help build and run tomorrow's smart electric grid ...