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Open Source as an Antidote to the ‘Agency Society’
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| The Financial Meltdown May Suggest Some Lessons for IT
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| Now, to square the circle and make sure we are indeed getting what we expect
| and pay for, we also have the responsibility as consumers to inspect and
| verify. The beauty of open source is that what runs our systems is now
| transparent.
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http://www.mkbergman.com/
Recent:
Why Recession Is Causing Enterprises to Rethink Open-Source Strategy
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| Open-source software and middleware, which is now populating every part of
| modern data centers, has always had to fight a reputation—deserved or
| undeserved—of being simply too "Wild West" for many enterprises.
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| Not so anymore, Alfresco's general manager for the Americas, Matt Asay, told
| a near full-house audience in his opening remarks at the sixth annual Open
| Source Business Conference here at the Palace Hotel.
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| Alfresco, started up in 2005 by Documentum co-founder John Newton and John
| Powell, former chief operating officer of Business Objects, provides an
| enterprise-ready open-source CMS (content management system).
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http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Why-Recession-is-Causing-Enterprises-to-Rethink-Open-Source-Strategy-877743/?kc=rss
Related:
No Recession at Red Hat
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| It is flattering to be mentioned, Mr. Whitehurst said, but he noted that
| corporate customers and the industry benefit from what he called Red
| Hat’s “Switzerland status” — not being a province of one of the major powers
| in the technology industry.
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http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/03/27/no-recession-at-red-hat/
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