Open Source

Microsoft’s 1-2 punch

Microsoft's Azure and Windows 7 could improve the company's tarnished reputation.

Faster booting with Linux

Could Linux be the key to instant-on for Windows laptops?

Is Skype on the block?

Fortune magazine reports that eBay is considering selling Skype

Moving a project from one Subversion repository to another

Build, buy, or borrow? That’s the question.

Steve Jobs and focus

Apple focuses by saying no to some markets. A good example of where strategy and execution go hand in hand.

Does MySQL play a role in Sun’s goodwill impairment?

Rudimentary analysis of Sun's SEC filings suggests that MySQL is not to blame, but investors won't know for sure unless Sun provides more information

The economy and open source software

How will today's tough economy impact open source software contributions by third-party developers?

Android phone launch day relatively quiet

Early response to the T-Mobile G1's launch has been positive but nothing approaching the frenzy Apple's iPhone created

The art of execution

More from Guy Kawasaki's book "Reality Check"