A few years back, I read a very interesting article (that I can’t find anymore) by John Newton, the CEO of Alfresco, explaining how Open Source changed their...
9 replies - 2843 views - 07/28/09 by Sebastien Arbogast in Articles
Here is a crazy idea after all the discussions about "The future of open source": The $5-Ware License. We grab an Apache License 2.0 and add this one...
24 replies - 4414 views - 04/23/09 by Jakob Jenkov in News
I have been reading through (and thinking about) this article on "the future of open source", I considered adding a couple of thoughts both personal...
21 replies - 4067 views - 04/23/09 by Kristian Rink in Articles
Sun purchasing by Oracle has worried many people about the future of Sun’s open source products, one of the most important stack of open source software in...
38 replies - 7078 views - 04/22/09 by Jose Maria Arranz in Articles
License proliferation
has been a hot topic amongst the open source community for the past
couple of years.
3 replies - 2182 views - 04/17/09 by Mike Milinkovich in Articles
One of the biggest talking points over the last few weeks has been the IBM buyout of Sun. It looks almost inevitable at this stage as reports are emerging that...
26 replies - 6480 views - 04/03/09 by James Sugrue in News
Mark Reinhold has just updated the JDK 7 schedule and made a list of the approved features on the OpenJDK website. This initial schedule has the next milestone...
16 replies - 7855 views - 03/25/09 by James Sugrue in Articles
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0 replies - 2920 views - 02/24/09 by WeiLing in Announcements
The vast majority of articles and case studies I have read over the years target the very large enterprise market. While many of the ideas are sound, the...
0 replies - 6059 views - 02/09/09 by JavaJohnson in Articles
I Love the concepts and beliefs behind Open Source. I use Open Source libraries, applications etc. all the time. One of the things I have always found a...
18 replies - 11164 views - 01/10/09 by Schalk Neethling in News
We took part to the Paris Capitale du Libre event that was held in Paris last week.
0 replies - 1325 views - 10/09/08 by eogez in News
This is the content of a Q&A I did with Rod Johnson, concerning the uproar over Spring's announced changes in their maintenance release publication....
54 replies - 9562 views - 09/24/08 by Joseph Ottinger in News
As a follow up of my Why GPL? Or: How the GPL eats the kittens it protects post, I’d like to discuss a few comments and explain some misconceptions, my own...
10 replies - 3258 views - 09/08/08 by joern.zaefferer in Articles
The GNU Public License is the best known for its viral aspects. Among the prominent GPL licensed software is of course the Linux core and MySQL. Recent...
12 replies - 3222 views - 09/03/08 by joern.zaefferer in Articles
Sun released the source code of its implementation of the Light-Weight UI Toolkit (LWUIT) today. LWUIT for Java ME is a UI library that is bundled together...
0 replies - 4503 views - 08/14/08 by Geertjan Wielenga in News
