Cadence and Mentor Graphics Embrace Open SystemVerilog
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| Open source licensing simplifies IP development and distribution.
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http://www.linuxelectrons.com/news/eda/11212/cadence-mentor-graphics-embrace-open-systemverilog
Stop Whining: Let's All Be (C)PALS
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| Apparently having an Open Source Initiative (OSI) approved license does
| matter.
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| Companies that had once shunned the official open source label while still
| operating as open source entities are starting to adopt a new OSI license,
| the Common Public Attribution License (CPAL).
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http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/3694931
Related (yesterday):
Selling software that sells itself: An interview with Matt Asay
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| Open source is changing not just how companies make software, but how they
| sell it. Alfresco's Matt Asay explains the new sales cycle and the skills
| that today's software sales people need to close deals.
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/081607-matt-asay-interview.html?fsrc=rss-linux-news
Giving proprietary vendors a run for their money
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| A new business model has emerged based on the concept of products that are
| community-based and available with the source code at no cost -- the open
| source movement.
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http://opensourceblog.itproportal.com/?p=403
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