Careers: While many people loosely apply the word ‘militaristic’ to corporate management styles, one reader explains that, “people who have never been in the military haven’t a clue what it’s really like … I have found the military to be the most Demming-like organization for which I’ve ever worked. A close second was organizations run by ex-military officers.” To which Bob Lewis waxes historical in this Advice Line post. “Military leadership training before and during the Vietnam War was quite bad. Following the fiasco, the military figured out what it needed to do differently and implemented deep and substantive changes in how it trains officers.” From the Test Center: Open source has spread roots into content management systems, so we look at five free offerings from Alfresco, DotNetNuke, Drupal, Plone, and Joomla. “Across these products you’ll probably discover overall cost savings compared to their commercial counterparts. That, and open source products’ continuous feature and usability improvements, can make them a very good fit for particular enterprise Web or document management projects,” explains Mike Heck in Open source CMSes well worth the price. There are, however, shortcomings to be aware of. “Think carefully about each product’s nucleus, and how that fits with your existing infrastructure, commercial or open source.” Feature well: Startups are back and this time they’ve brought a new set of rules. “For better or worse, Web 2.0 has helped unleash a perfect storm of job opportunities,” says Stephen Pickett, former president of the Society for Information Management, quoted in How to get a job at a hot startup. But this new environment doesn’t mean IT pros can get greedy just yet. Related: A sampling of fresh startup jobs, and How to avoid jobs ripe for outsourcing. Technology Industry