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An open and shut case
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| Ingres appears to be prospering under its open-source direction, with
| revenues more than doubling since 2006, and with over 300 employees.
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http://www.it-director.com/technology/data_mgmt/content.php?cid=11243
Open source biz apps coming to the cloud
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| SugarCRM, for its part, on Wednesday detailed a new lineup that features
| Sugar Express, which costs $8 a month per user, Professional for $30 per user
| per month, and the Enterprise iteration that costs $50 per month for each
| user.
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http://www.infoworld.com/d/cloud-computing/open-source-biz-apps-coming-cloud-409
The Pitch: Open source search venture
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| THE BUSINESS: Lucid Imagination Inc. provides commercial services for Apache
| Lucene and Solr open source software, nonproprietary technologies that are
| used to create full-text search engines. Apache Lucene/Solr downloads have
| grown nearly tenfold over the past three years, with a current run-rate of
| more than 6,000 downloads a day.
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http://sanjose.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/2009/04/27/smallb3.html?b=1240804800^1816411
Open source IP cuts costs
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| He notes that a VOIP or IP telephony system can be integrated with core
| business applications ensuring users have faster, more detailed access to
| business information on their own business contacts. “These applications can
| be pushed right down to the handsets themselves, enabling the entire IP
| telephony network to be customised right through to the endpoints," says
| Wortt.
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http://www.itweb.co.za/sections/computing/2009/0904281534.asp?A=LIN&S=Open
Source&O=FPPN
Recent:
Germany funnels stimulus cash into open source
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| Programme to boost open source skills in government and industry to receive
| part of Germany’s €500 million IT sector stimulus package
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| The German government has revealed that some of €500 million it has earmarked
| for boosting the country’s IT sector during the downturn will be directed
| towards boosting its open source software skills base.
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http://www.information-age.com/channels/development-and-integration/news/1015017/germany-funnels-stimulus-cash-into-open-source.thtml
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