YikStik – Open Source Rocket

Posted by Landon Cox on April 30th, 2009 in Open Source Trends

I’m always boggled by the number of things that exist under the open source umbrella. Recently, thanks to twitter @chrisindallas, I came across an open source rocket project, YikStik. YikStik is the labor of love of Bdale Garbee who is HP’s Linux CTO and acting secretary of the Debian project. YikStick is licensed Creative Commons [...]

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MySQL – What History Tells Us About Oracle Buying Sun; Also, How Red Hat/JBoss Acquisition Raised Licensing Fees by 400%

Posted by Steve Grandchamp on April 23rd, 2009 in Open Source Trends

The open source pundits are out in full force trying to anticipate what Oracle's acquisition of Sun means for MySQL. It's a fun exercise to try to predict the future — which may be why there’s no consensus. Here are some of the quotes that we found interesting. Larry Dignan, ZDNET: "Oracle gets to kill [...]

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Twitter – When everyone’s talking…

Posted by Landon Cox on April 16th, 2009 in Open Source Trends

This morning I was browsing my twitter stream and came across one of the many “life coaches” that seem to have found twitter like stink on a skunk and saw this little jewel: ConnectSocMediaRT @lifesuccesstv One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention. Jim Rohn I laughed out [...]

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Comparison of Open Source Tools for Source Control Management (SCM)

Posted by Greg Bell on April 9th, 2009 in Support

Wikipedia defines application lifecycle management (ALM) as "the marriage of business management to software engineering made possible by tools that facilitate and integrate requirements management, architecture, coding, testing, tracking, and release management." Source control management (SCM) tools are a key component of the ALM process, and developers today have many good open source options when [...]

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