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Open source is about belief in codeOct 11, 2008 You can read stories about doom and depression somewhere else today. (This classic 1873 cartoon of Wall Street being swept clean by panic, drawn by Frank Bellows, is part of the American History Social Project.) … Tagged: general, internet, management, gpl, foss, values, business models |
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On the Linux laptop the bundle is allOct 10, 2008 Our review of the latest Linux laptop, the Asus EeePC 1000, has not begun auspiciously but with an important lesson. In a Linux laptop, the bundle is all. Let me explain. Yesterday my 17 year old son’s PC gave up the … Tagged: general, hardware, linux, applications, linux laptop |
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Where open source will be sucked into the downdraftOct 9, 2008 No use denying it. Parts 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, which our own Matt Asay may find … Tagged: general, strategy, foss, values, business models, mass market |
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Making money on open sourceOct 9, 2008 The market will rise this morning, writes Erik Sherman over at BNET, because IBM is reporting strong earnings. So much for our little talk about making money on open source. IBM has used Linux to unify its product … Tagged: general, hardware, internet, google, strategy, ibm, software as a service, business models |
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Changing open source terms bad move in a recessionOct 9, 2008 In a time of recession people look closely at the fine print. They want everything they are entitled to, and will not spend a penny more than they have to. It’s a bad time to change your terms in search of support … Tagged: general, management, marketing, java, support, bsd, middleware, distributions, enterprise policy |