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Profitability covers a multitude of sins - CNET News
11 Oct 2008 at 12:05pm
Profitability covers a multitude of sinsCNET News, CA - 1 hour agoThat's the power of open source. But the fundamental premise underlying all of this is to operate one's business in a prudent and profitable manner. ...

Open Source Helped by Recession - Product Reviews
11 Oct 2008 at 10:11am
Product ReviewsOpen Source Helped by RecessionProduct Reviews, UK - 3 hours agoThe same goes for Open Office compared to Microsoft Office. With a worldwide recession on its way or already here, it looks like Open Source software will ...

Open-Source Drupal Turns Pro - PC World
10 Oct 2008 at 4:33pm
Open-Source Drupal Turns ProPC World - 21 hours agoAs we've seen time and again, in an increasing number of enterprise software categories, open source has become a promising alternative to commercial ...

UK Developers Prep Open-Source Alternative To Illumina GA?s ... - bio1nf0rm (...
10 Oct 2008 at 4:28pm
UK Developers Prep Open-Source Alternative To Illumina GA?s ...bio1nf0rm (subscription), NY - 21 hours agoBy Vivien Marx A team of UK bioinformaticists is finalizing an open-source software package devoted to primary analysis, such as image-data processing and ...

Apple Updates to Fix Open Source Security Issues - InternetNews.com
10 Oct 2008 at 1:42pm
Apple Updates to Fix Open Source Security IssuesInternetNews.com - Oct 10, 2008By Sean Michael Kerner: More stories by this author: Though Apple's Mac OS X operating system itself is not open source, it does include many components ...Apple updates Mac OS X for 40 flaws SC Magazine USall 5 news articles

DoD Prepares Open Source Use, Contribution Guidelines - IT Business Edge
10 Oct 2008 at 11:18am
DoD Prepares Open Source Use, Contribution GuidelinesIT Business Edge, KY - Oct 10, 2008Thursday CNET News blogger Matt Asay pointed out that the US Department of Defense is on the verge of issuing guidelines for the adoption of open source ...

Hard Times: Open Source's New Big Test - InformationWeek
10 Oct 2008 at 11:13am
Hard Times: Open Source's New Big TestInformationWeek, NY - Oct 10, 2008Now's the time for commercial vendors of open source to show what they're made of: if they can weather this, they can weather anything. ...

Open source is about belief in code - ZDNet
10 Oct 2008 at 10:48am
Open source is about belief in codeZDNet - Oct 10, 2008Even if an open source enterprise should go belly-up its code should survive. That code can be enhanced, it can be forked, it can be turned into another ...

Where open source will be sucked into the downdraft - ZDNet
9 Oct 2008 at 3:31pm
Where open source will be sucked into the downdraftZDNet - Oct 9, 2008Parts of the open source industry are going to be sucked into Wall Street?s downdraft. Gordon Haff at The Pervasive DataCenter offers some good wisdom here, ...Bureaucracy and open source: Do they mix? ZDNetMaking money on open source ZDNetall 3 news articles

High volume is key for open source - InfoWorld
9 Oct 2008 at 11:06am
High volume is key for open sourceInfoWorld, CA - Oct 9, 2008One of the things that's key in open source: it's all about the volume, baby. When you're selecting open source technology for use in your organization, ...