Wednesday, March 31, 2010

March 31 Open Source News

Oracle will cut Sun's open source
Inquirer
By Nick Farrell ENTERPRISE IT VENDOR Oracle's relationship with the open source software portfolio it bought along with Sun Microsystems appears to be in ...
Linux and Open Source
ZDNet (blog)
"We own the copyrights and we will continue to protect the open source community, including Linux." SCO trustee Edward Cahn immediately sent out a release ...
iPad hacks for fun and profit
ZDNet (blog)
Given the large amount of Open Source code available, it is not unreasonable to assume that we will see Python, PHP, Rails and a full implementation of ...
Exclusive Event: Cloud Computing & Open Source
GigaOm (blog)
As cloud computing hits its stride, one of the many questions being raised is the degree to which the open source movement has enabled enterprise cloud ...
Open-Source Success: Alfresco Software Reports Record Revenues
ReadWriteWeb (blog)
Alfresco Software reported record revenues today, providing a signal that open-source technologies are a top choice for the enterprise as the economy moves ...
Murphy's Law: Stop Supporting Open-Source Bloat
Maximum PC
Well, that's the great contradiction in both the open-source and freeware worlds. Everyone loves software that performs a unique task (or replicates the ...
You may want to avoid hacking your open-source CMS
FierceContentManagement
It's a story that illustrates the issues companies face when highly customizing an open source content management system. According to Gottlieb, when The ...
BrainParty's awesome minigames go open source
Downloadsquad (blog)
by Lee Mathews (RSS feed) Mar 30th 2010 at 3:01PM BrainParty is extremely popular on the App Store at $0.99, packing 36 fun puzzle games into a single ...
Ingres' open source rebirth drives value for AAH Pharmaceuticals
Information Age
In 2005, two years after it had made the software available under an open source license, CA sold a majority stake in Ingres Corp to a private equity firm. ...
The Palmetto Open Source Software Conference is coming
TheDigitel
Registration opened last week for the Palmetto Open Source Software Conference (POSSCON,) the premier free and open source software confence in Columbia, ...

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