December 29 Open Source News

Google's Open Source – An Opinion Gerson Lehrman Group I am a big supporter of open network architectures (ONA) and open-source software. As I see it, ONA refers to a carrier network's ability to permit all ...

New tools police use of open-source code SDTimes.com By David Rubinstein With the increased use of open-source code, organizations are finding it more difficult to keep track of intellectual property and ...

Questionmark Announces Open Source Moodle Course Management Integration TMCnet Moodle is an open-source, free, course management system designed to help educators who want to create quality online courses. The software is used all over ...

Sun Microsystems opts for open source security for the cloud Infosecurity Magazine In a move that will surprise its reseller channel, Sun Microsystems has unveiled a portfolio of open source applications for its clients that are looking ...

SpreeCommerce.com - Open Source Solution For Businesses KillerStartups.com (blog) The best part of the story is the fact that you will not have to pay anything for the use of this efficient open source solution. ...

Open Source Versions of Five Games You Loved as a Kid OStatic (blog) 28, 2009Comments (1) If you've got some free time on your hands this holiday season, check out these open source versions of popular games you grew up ...

XBMC open source media centre has new interface The H Just before the Christmas holiday, the developers of XBMC published "Camelot", version 9.11 of their media centre software. The new version has a revised ...

'Don't-be-evil' Google spurns no-evil software CNET News by Stephen Shankland Google, the company that made "don't be evil" its corporate motto, is shunning use of an open-source license variation that precludes ...

Top 10 IT stories of 2009 Computerworld However, the European Union is threatening to block the transaction because Sun owns the open-source MySQL database. Microsoft launches Windows 7. ...

Hackers Show It's Easy to Snoop on a GSM Call PC World Last August they kicked off an open-source project to create the cracking tables -- something that would take a decent gaming computer about 10 years to ...