December 5 Open Source News

Open source helps Western Digital prioritize product features InfoWorld By Savio Rodrigues I previously wrote that open source freedom helped me choose Western Digital's MyBook World Edition (MBWE) over Apple's Time Capsule as ...

The Next Open Source Revolution: The Democratization of BPM E-Commerce Times Open source BPM is poised to "democratize" business process management by delivering intuitive, powerful, user-friendly, affordable solutions to customers ...

GroundWork Open Source Releases New Version of Enterprise Quickstart TMCnet By Anshu Shrivastava GroundWork Open Source has introduced the latest version of its Enterprise Quickstart as a SUSE-powered virtual appliance. ...

Nuxeo Enters Open Source Digital Asset Management Market CMSWire By Irina Guseva | Published Dec 4, 2009 Open source Enterprise CMS provider Nuxeo (news, site) continues to grow its product suite by adding DAM (Digital ...

Survey shows open source users split over MySQL The H The majority of users, 57.9% of all open source users and 63.9% of MySQL users, say that they would continue to use MySQL where it was appropriate. ...

EC Worries On Oracle-Sun Deal Said Based On Incorrect Facts Wall Street Journal Eben Moglen, a Columbia University Law School professor, director of the Software Freedom Law Center and widely recognized as an expert on open-source ...

Open Source Vendor Stakes Claim to BI Market Leadership IT Business Edge The former approach is still fairly nascent and highly fragmented in terms of the number of vendors in the category, while the open source approach has been ...

Red Hat's CEO on Obama jobs summit – 'Creating jobs the open source way' Local Tech Wire Editor's note: Jim Whitehurst, chief executive officer at Red Hat (NYSE: RHT), the world's top open source Linux software developer and services provider, ...

Open source software license enforcement actions on the rise Local Tech Wire The FSF, SFLC and other licensors have recently taken a more active approach to enforcement of open source software licenses, leading to a host of ...

Start-ups aim to tame IT management complexity San Francisco Chronicle Another start-up launched by management industry veterans, RiverMuse, works to provide advanced event and fault management using an open source business ...