Topic: open source

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

Oracle donates Hudson to Eclipse Foundation

Open-source Foundation will shepherd Hudson, with additional developers being committed by various companies … continue reading

Black Duck Suite 6 focuses on automatic discovery

Rapid ID can pick up what kind of open-source software is used in the development stage of a product … continue reading

Top 5 open-source kerfuffles

These were the infamous forks, the public infighting and the battles for progress that raged on … continue reading

Letters to the Editor: Keep open source altruistic!

A reader rises to the defense of open source against attacks from corporate interests … continue reading

TechAmerica backs Obama budget on technology

Industry lobbying group lauds initiatives for green innovation, biomed research and NASA … continue reading

When open-source projects go commercial

Companies are increasingly using open source software as a way to leverage proprietary components or services … continue reading

Social-network open-source project Diaspora named ‘rookie of the year’

The overall list of projects indicate that cloud development is still garnering interest by open-source developers … continue reading

Fall was a bad season for Linux

Actions from Novell and Red Hat have put the community’s in a lot of trouble and uncertainty … continue reading

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