March 12 Open Source News

Open Source liveblogging at SXSWi NetworkWorld.com I'll be at several panels focusing on Open Source while at SXSW's Interactive Festival, starting with Selling Your Milk When the Cow Is Free, on Friday, ...

Sun Microsystems Chief Open Source Officer Leaves Oracle CMSWire What does that mean for his pet projects, and Oracle's plans for Sun's open source properties? In addition to these accomplishments, he also appears proud ...

Microsoft readies open-source analytics framework for Silverlight ZDNet (blog) Microsoft plans to release for download via its Codeplex site a free, open-source analytics framework for Silverlight the week of March 15. ...

Open Source CRM in Action in Houston, Tampa TMCnet Maybe that's part of the reason why last month TMC (News - Alert) reported that Everything Channel's CRN Magazine called open source CRM provider SugarCRM ...

Psion Aims to Bring Open Source to Rugged Mobile Computing Supply & Demand Chain Executive By Editorial Staff London — March 11, 2010 — Mobile computing specialist Psion has debuted what it is calling "Open Source Mobility" (OSM), an evolution of ...

Tories pat small biz heads in open source IT procurement pledge Register Echoing the current Labour government's "commitment" to open source and open standards, the Tories sang from the same hymn book by declaring they would ...

Open source search startup Lucid Imagination raises $10M San Jose Business Journal Lucid Imagination CEO Eric Gries has raised another $10 million for the San Mateo-based open source search startup. Open source search company Lucid ...

Will Simon Phipps Energize OSI? OStatic (blog) 11, 2010Comments (0) Former Sun chief open source officer Simon Phipps is joining the Open Source Initiative (OSI) board effective April 1st. ...

Why Google Android is winning CNET That is astonishing growth and has much to do with Google's open-source approach. As ZDNet's Dana Blankenhorn remarks, "Just as the Internet takes friction ...

Why Digg Digs Cassandra BusinessWeek Facebook has since backed off Cassandra, but Digg plans to open source all its work on Cassandra and champion the software's development and adoption. ..