The Prescription for Health Care: Open Software or Forklifts?
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| Linux and Apache, the big hits of open source, are basic server software and
| the people working with Linux and Apache are technical people.
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http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/10/29/the-prescription-for-health-care-open-software-or-forklifts/?hp
The company claims it's open source now, but it's not easy to get to the
source. Still, it's a good step in the right direction. Open Source and
healthcare have rarely mixed.
Incremental Open Source
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| Open source solutions are developed to be highly integrateable by nature and
| to adhere to open standards. Thanks to this, open source adoption does not
| have to be a nightmare for implementers, but can instead be implemented with
| a strategy that leads to a series of successful migrations as opposed to one,
| sweeping roll-out.
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http://www.itweb.co.za/sections/industryinsight/opensource/vanstaden071029.asp?S=Open%20Source&A=LIN&O=FPII
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