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CBS Interactive, HP, Kaplan, Microsoft and Red Hat Set to Keynote OSBC 2008: IDG's InfoWorld, the leading integrated media brand for IT solutions management, today announced the full keynote and presenter lineup for the fifth year of the Open Source Business Conference OSBC, taking place March 25-26, 2008 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. The premier event for open source software and...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., open source, Red Hat Inc.; Research articles 2008-02-21
Open Source Oracle Monitoring - Monocle: Blue Gecko launched its first open source product focusing on a core competency Oracle database monitoring .; Tags: monitoring, open source, Oracle Corp.; Research articles 2008-02-15
Using Open Source to Solve Business Problems: Using Open Source to Solve Business ProblemsRE: Using Open Source to Solve Business ProblemsOpen source networks working with collaborative logistics principles are the future of the web. These strategies produce emergent business networks, decentralized decision making and innovation incubation...all things that Fortune 1000 companies fear. They have good...; Tags: open source; Discussion threads 2008-08-01
Using Open Source to Solve Business Problems: When your business is confronted with an intractableÂ problem, where do you turn to solve it? Lob it over the wall to R&D? Bring in the consultants? Your best solution might be to present your problem to a network of smart strangers that attack it from their...; Tags: Sean Silverthorne, Open Source, Problem; Blog posts 2008-07-23
Wind River and Intel to Drive an Open Source Platform for Automotive Industry: New Open Source Linux Platform to Foster Broader Adoption; Tags: Intel Corp., open source; Research articles 2008-05-20

Open sources: welcome to open sources. Let's start right away with a quick quiz. First question: what do the following all have in common? Linux, Mysql, Jboss, Apache, Perl, Python, and Firefox.: Yes, that was an easy one--they are all open source OS products, of course, and they are all well known, well respected, and widely deployed. Odds are very good you're using some of them every day, although you may not even realize it. ...; Tags: Apache Software Foundation, Linux, Mozilla Firefox, MySQL, open source, Perl; Research articles 2007-05-01
Red Hat and Hyperic Extend Collaboration on Open Source Systems Management Technology: Combined technologies and open source innovation provide customers with superior management solutions; Tags: collaboration, open source, Red Hat Inc.; Research articles 2007-11-14
Replace Pricey Microsoft Office with Free Lotus Symphony 1.0: Lotus Symphony is a free office suite for Windows and Linux. It rivals Microsoft Office, offering business-caliber word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations. And it's no longer in beta: IBM just announcedÂ Symphony's official 1.0 release. Though built on an OpenOffice core, Symphony bears little...; Tags: Software, Rick Broida, Word-processing, Office Suites, Open Source, Microsoft Office, Productivity, OpenOffice, Lotus Symphony, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.; Blog posts 2008-06-02
EnterpriseDB and Other Open Source Leaders Establish Open Solutions Alliance (OSA): EnterpriseDB, maker of the world's most affordable enterprise-class database , announced today that it has joined other leading open source companies to establish a non-profit industry organization called the Open Solutions Alliance OSA. The mission of the OSA is to promote enterprise adoption of open source-based business solutions. Together,...; Tags: open source; Research articles 2007-02-14
OpenOffice 3.0 Beta Adds Mac, Docx Support and More: Seems like just a month ago that Microsoft Office competitor OpenOffice.org trotted out version 2.4.Â Today the open-source office suite debuted its long-awaitedÂ 3.0 versionÂ albeit in beta form, adding native support for Mac OS X, import filters for Office 2007, an updated interface, and countless other tweaks and...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Beta, OpenOffice 3.0 Beta, OpenOffice, Open Source, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Rick Broida; Blog posts 2008-05-09
InfoWorld's Open Source Business Conference Kicks Off on Tuesday, May 22nd in San Francisco: Premier Event for Open Source and Business Features Keynote Addresses by Industry Leaders, an Open Source Elite Showcase and Education for Business Leaders, Lawyers and VCs; Tags: InfoWorld, open source; Research articles 2007-05-08
Replace Pricey Microsoft Office with Free OpenOffice 2.4: Before you spend hundreds of dollars on the latest version of Microsoft Office, consider a less-expensive alternative: OpenOffice, which offers business-caliber word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, and drawing.Â Because it's open-source software, it doesn't cost a penny. The latest version, 2.4, adds a host of minor fixes...; Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., OpenOffice, Open Source, Office Suites, Software, Rick Broida; Blog posts 2008-03-27
Encrypt Your Thumb-Drive Data with TrueCrypt: Thumb drives are great for transporting data, but did you ever stop to think about what would happen if the drive got lost or stolen? If it contains sensitive information, you could have a serious problem on your hands. Enter TrueCrypt, an open-source encryption utility that password-protects the data on...; Tags: Data, USB Flash Drive, TrueCrypt, Beginner, Open Source, Rick Broida; Blog posts 2008-03-19
TimeSys Sponsors Open Source Summit: Bringing Together Entrepreneurs to Discuss the Role of Open Source in Business; Tags: open source; Research articles 2007-01-31
Unisys Predicts CIOs in 2008 Will Expand Use of Open Source Solutions to Modernize IT Environments: Once the Domain of Developers, Open Source Will Increasingly Become Part of Integrated Enterprise Solutions; Tags: information technology, IT environment, open source, Unisys Corp.; Research articles 2008-01-15
IBM Releases Beta 4 of Free Lotus Symphony Suite: Remember Lotus Symphony, the free office suite introduced by IBM last September? It's like a kinder, gentler version of OpenOffice (meaning it's nicer-looking and more user-friendly than the popular open-source suite). IBM just took the wraps off a new beta, bringing a host of new features and bug fixes to...; Tags: Rick Broida, Software, Office Suites, Open Source, Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, IBM Corp., Beta, Developer; Blog posts 2008-02-05
IBM Unveils New Offerings for the Open Source Community: EclipseWorld -- Reinforcing the company's strategy around open source business models, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new software and resources to help customers leverage their investments in open source development tools and resources. The new offerings will help software development teams build Eclipse-based open integrated development environments that are technologically...; Tags: IBM Corp., open-source community, open source; Research articles 2006-09-07
AlterPoint Fulfills Promise for Open Source Automated Network Configuration Management with ZipTie Release: Open Source Commitment Extended with Contribution of Commercially Developed Device Management Adapters; Tags: AlterPoint Inc., open source; Research articles 2007-06-20
DocSyncer Unveils Public Beta: A few days back, David posted the tantalizing news about DocSyncer, which syncs your Microsoft Office documents with Google Docs. Alas, the service was in private beta testing at the time, meaning you had to request an invitation. As of today, however, DocSyncer has reached public beta status, meaning anyone...; Tags: Google Inc., Google Docs, Beta, DocSyncer, Kinda, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Open Source, Office Suites, Software, Rick Broida; Blog posts 2007-12-19
Sourcefire® and Insecure.Org Partner to Develop Nmap® Based Open Source Vulnerability Detection: New Technology Delivered in Both Commercial and Open Source Forms; Tags: open source; Research articles 2007-05-22