Posted on February 19, 2009 by Admin
Why individuals contribute more to open-source projects than companies do.
When it comes to open-source communities, individuals are much better citizens than institutions. The enlightened self-interest that causes individuals to send back bug fixes, contribute ideas for new features and write documentation is much harder to find in institutions. This week, the JargonSpy analyzes why such [...]
Filed under: knowledgebase, open source application | Tagged: Google, IBM, Microsoft, novell, open source, open-source communities, Oracle, SAP | 1 Comment »
Posted on February 19, 2009 by Admin
Windows 7 may be generating some positive buzz, but Jack Wallen remains skeptical. In fact, he says it’s only a matter of time before Linux takes its rightful spot at the top of the OS heap.
I have an announcement. The error of Microsoft’s ways is finally catching up and will cause the once-invincible juggernaut to [...]
Filed under: knowledgebase, technology | Tagged: Exchange, Fedora Project, Hardware, linux, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Operating System, Operating Systems | 2 Comments »
