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Innovation: Still Open for Business
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| These days itâs hard to get excited about
| anything short of the most innovative
| solutions. Still, it takes time and effort
| to stay on top of it all and then be
| prepared to sell it internally to your
| organization. Linux, largely due to its
| roots in the open source community,
| consistently leads the market with rapid
| innovation and feature-rich development.
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http://www.novell.com/prblogs/?p=2619
10 considerations for maintaining open source in your organization
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| So youâve decided to use some open source
| code in your organization, company, or
| enterprise. Whatâs the same or different
| about maintaining open source versus
| traditional software. Here are ten things
| to consider:
|
| 1. The term âmaintenanceâ can be
| considered one component of
| âsubscription, support, and maintenanceâ
| or it can be used more generally to mean
| ânow thatâve Iâve installed this
| software, how do I make it do what I
| want, patched, and updated?â.
|
| [...]
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http://www.sutor.com/c/2010/06/10-considerations-for-maintaining-open-source/
Not All Open Source is Created Equal
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| It became obvious that like any social
| network, open source has its own code of
| conduct that needs to be adhered to.
| Whether you think of it as business
| environment or community process, people
| that are part of a particular social
| network do not appreciate individuals (or
| companies) that diverge from these agreed-
| upon "rules."
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http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/not-all-open-source-created-equal
Pentaho Takes Open Source BI On Demand
http://www.informationweek.com/news/business_intelligence/information_mgt/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=225402120&cid=RSSfeed_IWK_News
Recent:
Actuate Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results
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| "Actuateâs solid financial foundation enables us to adapt through any
| business climate,â said Pete Cittadini, President and CEO of Actuate. âWe
| continue to make forward strides with our open source strategy. For the first
| time, we are able to identify opportunities totaling multiple millions within
| our pipeline, where the prospect began by downloading Eclipse BIRT and now
| expresses interest in Actuateâs commercial offerings. This is further
| substantiation that our open source investments continue to position us well
| for growth associated with a new, more profitable enterprise software
| business model.â
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http://www.actuate.com/company/news/press-release/?articleid=18155
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