Archive for October, 2010

Posted on October 29, 2010 - by admin

The Case for Open Source Search in the Enterprise — GigaOM Pro

More and more, open source search looks to be a viable alternative for organizing unstructured data in the enterprise. The open source community believes it has advantages in scalability, flexibility and speed over enterprise-specific …

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Posted on October 29, 2010 - by admin

GovHub: Portland's open source and open government love child …

Provide a place for developers and public agencies to work together and support each other via idea exchanges, open data initiatives and the creation of open source software that will help solve public data access problems as well drive …

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Posted on October 29, 2010 - by admin

Piwik: Open Source Analytics

In the world of Web analysis the software title Piwik should be very attractive to those in the open – source sector. Piwik is an open – source Web analytics program (General Public License) that works in real time. …

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Posted on October 29, 2010 - by admin

Should governments promote open source software? | vox – Research …

Governments are increasingly interested in promoting open source software. Yet policymakers have seldom laid out any clear theoretical or empirical justification for these policies. This column explores recent studies suggesting that …

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Should governments promote open source software? | www.bullfax.com

Andreas Freytag, Stephen M Maurer, Sebastian von Engelhardt, 29 October 2010Governments are increasingly interested in promoting open source software. Yet policymakers have seldom laid out any clear theoretical or empirical …

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Posted on October 28, 2010 - by admin

Radio Open Source » Blog Archive » Noam Chomsky: the Bright Side …

Noam Chomsky, after all these years, retains the power to shock — in the bright title of his new collection, Hopes and Prospects, and with what sounds like good news in this conversation. It’s Professor Chomsky’s cheerful conviction, …

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Integrating R with C++: Rcpp, RInside, and RProtobuf – Google Open …

News about Google”s Open Source projects and programs.

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Posted on October 28, 2010 - by admin

Articles.vp.ly » Advantages of Using Free Open Source Software Body

With debates rising over security concerns on free open source software and proprietarysoftware; populaces usually miss the point that no software guarantees to be utterlysecure and thu.

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Radio Open Source » Blog Archive » Whose Words These Are (29): the …

Peter Balakian has made “the aftermath of catastrophe” his poetic terrain. He is doubtless best known for his prose memoir of the Armenian genocide of 1915

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Posted on October 28, 2010 - by admin

CajunTechie's Mindstream: Open source marketing sucks. Here's how …

The official blog of tech entrepreneur and writer Anthony Papillion covering tech, social activism, and just about anything else.

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