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Open Source Insider
The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise.
October 2012
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Oracle opens up to Android and Apple
31 Oct 2012 -
Open source democracy in Cameron's 'aspiration nation'
28 Oct 2012 -
Linux Foundation: Windows 8 is stuck in a "liminal space"
26 Oct 2012
Oracle has this month announced the "general availability" of its Oracle Application Development Framework (ADF) Mobile. This is an HTML5 and Java-based software application development framework ...
British prime minister described himself recently as leader of the 'aspiration nation' in line with his wider calls for entrepreneurship and startup business generation.
What does the open source world think of Windows 8?
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A "90% saving" for public sector IT with OpenITGov
24 Oct 2012 -
UK gov open source should follow Utah, USA
21 Oct 2012 -
Open source computing started with the bicycle
10 Oct 2012 -
Hello humanoids, this is the Open Source Robotics Foundation
09 Oct 2012 -
Free OpenDyslexic font with "letter gravity"
08 Oct 2012 -
Zenoss: open cloud computing is three horse race
05 Oct 2012 -
What do vendors mean by "scalability"?
02 Oct 2012
Entando, Jaspersoft, Infobright, Green Vulcano and Red Hat have announced a joint product offering for public sector organisations called OpenITGov.
The public sector's global use of open source technology is growing.
Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst used his company's Boston user summit this June to explain the core concept behind open source innovation and Computer Weekly reported on the former Delta Airlines ...
The Open Source Robotics Foundation (OSRF) has recently been established in the San Francisco "bay area" as an independent non-profit org
A New Hampshire USA based software application designer has produced a free font designed to provide "weight and gravity" the letters it presents in order to solidify their position in reader's minds.
Unified IT operations software vendors Zenoss has produced a new survey with the aim of determining what it calls "the prevailing sentiments" concerning open source cloud deployment.
Vendors like to use the term scalability as something of a cure-all term to suggest that wide-ranging improvements have been made to applications, databases and other defining elements of a given ...
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Oracle OpenWorld & JavaOne: fun facts
02 Oct 2012 -
MySQL is "world's most popular" open source database
01 Oct 2012
The Oracle OpenWorld and JavaOne conference and exhibition is big business. The company gets to close down a couple of streets and the area around San Francisco's Moscone centre is awash with ...
Oracle has announced what it labels as a Development Milestone Release (DMR) of MySQL Cluster 7.3.