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Everyone's favorite open source company, MuleSource just announced a Series B of $12.5 million. Don't ask me how these things happen but at least I don't have to explain why I haven't been blogging. Link: MuleSource Closes $12.5 M
Marc is the CIO of H&R Block, a company whose use of open source I find fascinating. [His slides can be found here.] Marc indicated several times that much of what Block is doing would be impossible without open source/open standards. His closing
Matthew Szulik is in the middle of his keynote. Here are a few of the more salient points:The cost of starting an open source company has gone "sub-zero." Open source has opened up the creation of software geographically. It's no longe
Public wiki invites users to flaunt the open-source OSes and software they use
Startup using open source, business savvy to challenge systems management giants
Funambol today announced that it has secured a major partnership with EarthLink. First, Zimbra + Comcast, and now Funambol + EarthLink. This is awesome news, and yet one more datapoint in open source's inevitable march to ubiquity. It's als
In response to customer requests, Dell will offer two desktops and one laptop model with the Ubuntu 7.04 Linux OS preinstalled
John Mark Walker has offered up an excellent analysis of "open source" (the descriptor, that is). I've been struggling with this for some time (as has Gartner, more recently), and appreciate John Mark's angle on the problem.Over t
Often overstated, intellectual property threats apply to both proprietary and open source code
OSBC arrives, Month of Enterprise Startups continues, and open source IP threats are put to rest