Topic: open source

The Trouble with Gerrold: Where O Ware

The first impression your software gives can go a long way toward what customers will think of the rest … continue reading

Open source in mobile apps: A best practices guide

Developers should follow organizational policy, understand licenses, and know app-store rules … continue reading

As open-source adoption grows, so do security risks

Companies do not keep good records of open-source use, nor do they check in enough with open-source communities … continue reading

Survey: A third of development teams keep open-source records

Lack of management, governance of code use leaves organizations vulnerable to security breaches … continue reading

Study shows open-source code more bug-free than proprietary

Coverity’s study also examined the Linux kernel, PHP and PostgreSQL … continue reading

Mentors fuel growth for open-source communities

Aside from helping developers code, they also provide guidance to newcomers to projects … continue reading

Open-source Rookies of the Year put in the spotlight

Gaming, social media apps and PaaS projects make Black Duck’s ‘Rookies of the Year’ list … continue reading

Open source has come of age

After 20 years of Linux and 30 years of open-source licensing, the movement is healthier and more mature than ever … continue reading

Top five drawbacks of open source

Open source is known for being free and is gaining popularity, but not all is a bed of roses with this movement … continue reading

Sonatype offers insight into enterprise open-source usage

Tool suite helps organizations manage how they bring code into their development … continue reading

Why the cloud is accelerating open-source adoption

While cloud drives more complex technologies, open source allows that complexity to be addressed at a lower level … continue reading

Linux Foundation works on a standard for software licenses

The Software Package Data Exchange standard is designed to provide a way for machines to spell out how to use software … continue reading

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