2009 January | OpenLogic: The Enterprise Open Source Blog

Enterprises Want More Open Source: OLEX Expands to 130,000+ Projects

Posted by Kim Weins on January 26th, 2009 in Scanning & Provisioning

When I joined OpenLogic 3 years ago, I wondered if enterprises would eventually standardize on a limited set of open source packages, thereby reducing the diversity of open source projects they use. Well the verdict is in, and to-date we've seen that enterprises are using more and more open source software. They are expanding both [...]

Open Source Data Analysis – Oldies But Goodies

Posted by Landon Cox on January 7th, 2009 in Open Source Trends

Today’s NYT has an article in its Business Computing section on R the open source data analysis language that’s starting to put a dent in SAS. Read the SAS spokeperson’s comments – looks like a case of open source denial in full bloom. Secondly, a new book on Gnuplot is available for pre-release in PDF [...]