Open Source

Facebook’s PHP doesn’t really compete with Zend

Commercial vendors face minimal risk from open source projects sponsored by third parties not seeking to directly monetize the software itself

Symbian OS now fully open source

Access offered to mobile platform four months ahead of targeted release date

Linux, Windows, or both? Doesn’t matter to virtual desktop vendor Ulteo

Open-source startup will begin offering commercial support for its free VDI software

Oracle unplugs Sun’s virtual world

There will be no more development resources given to Sun's Java-based Project Wonderland

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SAS and IBM/SPSS rise to the open source R opportunity

By adding R support, both companies show that commercial vendors can turn an open source threat into an opportunity

Forrester’s outlook for 2010: less fat, more meat

Android apps for developers and IT pros

These handy tools help you make the most of the Linux at the root of your Google Android phone

Red Hat execs comment on Oracle’s Java opportunity

Red Hat CEO and VP encourage Oracle to follow through with independent JCP governance since Java is larger than any single company

Talend reveals open-source master data management

The suite provides an alternative to proprietary MDM tools from companies such as Tibco and IBM