Archive for October, 2009

Posted on October 29, 2009 - by admin

SirsiDynix Report Leaked, Spreading Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt …

Thanks to Twitter, I discovered that Wikileaks has posted a report written by SirsiDynix Vice President for Innovation Stephen Abram which spreads a fantastic amount of fear, uncertainty and doubt about both open source software in …

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Posted on October 29, 2009 - by admin

Joomla Help Desk -How To Get Your Joomla Site Ready For The …

Open Source Support Desk is you helpdesk and guide for technical support and help for the Joomla Content Management System, Joomla extensions and Joomla templates.

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Posted on October 29, 2009 - by admin

Rule the Web with Four Firefox Add-ons

You don’t have to take the Web as-is, you have the power to change it! With a few handy add-ons for Mozilla Firefox, you can take control of the sites you visit and make them look and work the way that you want to.

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Rule the Web with Four Firefox Add-ons

Posted on October 29, 2009 - by admin

Swiss Army Librarian » MA Open Source Info Session Notes :: Brian …

Swiss Army Librarian is a blog by Brian Herzog mostly about library and technology issues relating to public libraries.

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Posted on October 29, 2009 - by admin

The Song Remains The Same » Blog Archive » The Smartgrid Goes Open …

The open source phasor data concentrator (openPDC) is a system that can be used to process complex events and respond to dynamic changes in fast moving data. More specifically, the openPDC can process complex events that can be …

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Posted on October 29, 2009 - by admin

LongBar is a Slick, Open-Source Sidebar for Windows – Windows …

Windows only: Desktop sidebar LongBar hosts mini-applications as “tiles”, giving you application launchers, system stats, Facebook updates, sticky notes, and more on the side of your screen.

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Posted on October 29, 2009 - by admin

Blackboard's Response to Open Source: Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt

The details were different but some of the underlying dynamics were the same: the open source system in each case was found to be functionally equivalent to Blackboard for all practical purposes, the open source platforms did roughly as …

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Posted on October 29, 2009 - by admin

The Top Open Source ESBs | Architects Zone

In today’s software markets, open source technologies are giving commercial products some stiff competition.

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The Top Open Source ESBs | Architects Zone

Posted on October 29, 2009 - by admin

Shlomif's Technical Posts Community – TelFOSS Presents: Welcome to …

The series “Welcome to the World of Free and Open Source Software” (W2FOSS) will be conducted this year by the Tel Aviv Open Source Club (TelFOSS or Telux) starting from Sunday, the 8th of November, 2009. In the first meeting we will …

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Posted on October 29, 2009 - by admin

The horror of open source behemoths – drm's tweakblog

There are a few projects out there that give open source a bad name. I won’t call the project in question by name here, but let’s say some open source web CMS’es scratch a part of my memory which was heavily repressed – with reason.

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