Tuesday, November 24, 2009

November 24 Open Source News

Why open source could kill Android's chances
InfoWorld
By leaving such basic functionality as gestures nonstandardized, they argued, the platform would be fertile ground for the open source community to develop ...
Oracle gets more time to rethink Sun deal
EurActiv
The MySQL database is run on open source code. Open source code gives businesses a relatively inexpensive tool to run their professional systems and ...
Microsoft's .NET Micro Framework is now free and open source
BetaNews
NET code base available as open source. The gift to the open source community, however, does come with some strings attached -- or, rather, removed from the ...
The 'wisdom of crowds' loses steam
CNET News
Open-source business models increasingly look like proprietary software models, as the Software Freedom Law Center's Bradley Kuhn suggests. ...
Microsoft Delays Open Source Release Windows 7 Tool
OS News
Microsoft has delayed the open source release of their Windows 7 USB/DVD tool, which contained GPL code. "As you know, Microsoft recently committed to ...
Wikipedia losing volunteers
CNET News
Both are quality OPEN-SOURCE products and are here to stay in America's free market. by t8 November 23, 2009 1:40 PM PST Open Source is not about taking ...
Spacehack: Open Source Astronomy for All
WorldChanging (blog)
... the conditions for ongoing, coherent collaboration by creating Spacehack and aggregating competitions, events, and open source projects of note. ...
Momentum Builds for Open Content Management Standard
PC World
Open-source CMS vendor Alfresco is also a backer. The company said Monday it has included support in the 3.2 version of its platform for CMIS 1.0, ...
KPG to offer open-source traceability in 2010
The Packer
LOS ANGELES — KPG Solutions Inc., Lakewood, Fla., plans to offer an open-source, item-level traceability platform early next year. That means consumers will ...
Rockwell Automation Supports Development of Open-Source Software Stack
TMCnet
By Anamika Singh Rockwell Automation has announced that it is supporting the release of a free, open-source EtherNet/IP software stack for I/O adapter ...

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