Wednesday, March 10, 2010

March 10 Open Source News

Sun's Open Source Chief Quits
InformationWeek
By Paul McDougall Sun Microsystems chief open source officer has stepped down from the company in the wake of its acquisition by Oracle. ...
At Open Source and the Cloud, IT opportunities and challenges
CNET
by Dave Rosenberg Just as open source has made it easier for developers to distribute software, the cloud has ushered in a new wave of consumption, ...
The Open-Source Buzz
Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
However, today I will focus on a lesser-known but growing buzzword: open-source software. Before I explain what exactly qualifies software as open-source, ...
Is ad blocking the problem?
CNET
Lest online media feel particularly aggrieved by the pilfering of ad-blocking software, perhaps it would be comforting to know that we in the open-source ...
Microsoft-Sponsored CodePlex Moves Ahead
InternetNews.com
The non-profit open source foundation looks to show it's not just an extension of its main backer, Microsoft. By Sean Michael Kerner: More stories by this ...
New Project Puts Open Source Spin on Data Center Design
TechNewsWorld
By Katherine Noyes A new initiative seeks to give future data centers an open source twist by developing an open and free engineering framework for data ...
reMail rereleased as open source
TECH.BLORGE.com
We decided that the best option was to open source the code, which is now available on Google Code as remail-iphone under the Apache 2.0 License. ...
Open Source is Opening Data to Predictive Analytics
Smart Data Collective (blog)
by David M Smith on 03/09/2010 10:16 0 comments , 233 views The R Project: despite there being over 2 million users of this open-source language for ...
Open source makes psychological sense
Inquirer (blog)
This comes from behavioural researchers, and in our eyes gives scientific proof that enlightened altruism, such as is found is open source projects, ...
Terracotta's Ehcache back-ends Hibernate
Register
By Timothy Prickett Morgan • Get more from this author If you want to make money, and perhaps especially in the open source software racket, ..

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