Archive for August, 2010

Posted on August 31, 2010 - by admin

Drupalcon CPH – The Final Session | Opensource, Nonprofits, and …

Many thanks to everyone who made Drupalcon CPH happen. The final session is a suitable (if silly) ending to what was a very productive week for me. Lots of meetings, reconnectin g with old friends, and sessions.

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Posted on August 31, 2010 - by admin

How Facebook Scales with Open Source – ReadWriteCloud

When it comes to having to scale your service to handle ever-increasing data demands, there may be no better example to look at than Facebook. The social networking …

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Posted on August 30, 2010 - by admin

Oracle's Suit Against Android Could Split Open Source | Technology …

Oracle’s Suit Against Android Could Split Open Source Oracle’s suit against Google for the use of Java in its Android portable operating system continues.

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Posted on August 30, 2010 - by admin

Oracle's suit against android could split open source …

Others have warned that the battle could have unforeseen consequences for open – source software, which has found a home in many corporations.

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Posted on August 30, 2010 - by admin

Cloudant's BigCouch is open-source – Cloudant

The Cloudant team is pleased to make available its ‘BigCouch’ software project as open source software under the Apache 2.0 license. We have been the beneficiary of countless open source projects while constructing this system, …

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Posted on August 30, 2010 - by admin

11 Biggest Open Source Success Stories

11 Biggest Open Source Success Stories. According to Fortune, Open Source is slowly gaining acceptance in the corporate world. More and more corporates are beginning to see the merits of Open Source and have started embracing it

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Posted on August 30, 2010 - by admin

Skygone Cloud Powers Open Source Web Mapping Suite – OpenGeo Cloud …

OpenGeo Cloud Edition consists of proven open source geospatial technology including of PostGIS, GeoServer, OpenLayers and GeoExt; configured, optimized, and deployed to customers on Skygone Cloud as a monthly, pay-as-you-go …

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Posted on August 30, 2010 - by admin

Apertus Open Source Hardware and Software Targets HD Video Cam Market

The success of a consumer-grade open – source HD video camcorder may not sound as appealing today due the declining costs and prices of consumer camcorders from Canon, Panasonic, Sony, JVC, and others over the years, but the prospect of a …

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Posted on August 30, 2010 - by admin

Darwin meets Dilbert: Applying the Law of Two Feet to your next …

This a subtle but effective example of the open source way in action. In the open source development model, the best projects get the most attention and resources

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Posted on August 30, 2010 - by admin

Diaspora Clarifies: Open Source On September 15, Consumer Alpha In …

A few days ago, we noted that Diaspora was three weeks away from unveiling their open – source Facebook alternative. But a small update today clarifies one important point

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