February 26 Open Source News

Turning open source users into criminals MyADSL Open source software is anti-capitalism and undermines intellectual property. It's not a new claim against free and open source software, ...

Linux and Open Source ZDNet (blog) It has instead sought to participate in open source. Matt's right. Microsoft has sued no one who it knew would fight back. The closest it has come is the ...

UK.gov IT minister makes open source gaffe over browsers Register Since then Smith has overseen the government's latest rejig to its open source and open standards software procurement policy, following pressure from OSS ...

Conservative Proposals for 'Open Source' Planning Energy Collective (blog) by Vicky Portwain on 02/25/2010 13:35 0 comments , 224 views Newly announced Conservative proposals for the UK Planning system would make it harder for wind ...

Daily Dose - US Lobbyists Blacklist Open Source Promoting Counties DZone News The surprising part of the blacklist is the response to countries that promote the use of open source software or prescribe its use in the government. ...

Facebook becoming more active for Open Source Siliconindia.com But what was surprising to see was that Facebook focused a lot on open source this year. Facebook recently hired David Recordon to be more active at the ...

Software industry's false choice for governments CNET The answer is not government mandates for open source, per se, but rather procurement guidelines that demand open source (for on-premises deployments), ...

DSS to Host Educational Pavilion Panel Session at HIMSS on Open Source Technology Earthtimes (press release) The session will highlight the different viewpoints of industry thought leaders, who include Alesha Adamson, director, open source solutions – healthcare ...

Rivet Logic Named in KMWorld's "100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management" PR Web (press release) Leading professional services firm is recognized second year in a row as one of the industry leaders in driving successful adoption of open source content ...

CompTIA Introduces Seven Member-Driven Communities To Advance IT Business Solutions Magazine "These groups focus on specific parts of the IT industry that allows CompTIA members to take advantage of new revenue streams such as SaaS, Open Source and ...