Open Source Delivers

Last week, Black Duck and North Bridge revealed the 2013 Future of Open Source Survey results. For the first time, we announced the results via webinar and I had the [...]

The results from the 2013 Future of Open Source Survey are in — thanks to everyone who contributed by completing the survey. You can read an overview of the results [...]

Inevitable.  Inextricable.  Imminent. Greeting Netizens.  Since you are reading this blog, you obviously belong to the “Internet of Persons,” a growing global population of 2.5 billion of your fellow human [...]

I have been involved with the Future of Open Source survey as both part of the analyst team at 451 Research conducting the study, and as a collaborator and promoter [...]

What do GitHub, government, big data and the enterprise all have in common? Open source software (and being featured in this Weekly Wrap Up, of course)! Read on for open [...]

After the destruction done to the U.S. Atlantic coast by Hurricane Sandy, open data and croudsourcing are helping to provide disaster relief. The hurricane (now being referred to as “Frankenstorm”) [...]

Last week I was fortunate to both attend and present at OSEHRA’s first annual Open Source EHR Summit & Workshop . There were some great presentations on the status of OSEHRA [...]

The use of open source software in governments was a popular topic of conversation for bloggers and tech journalists this week. With recent events like the Red Hat Government Symposium, [...]

This week’s open source news revolved mostly around the Linux Foundation and the two big events they were hosting: LinuxCon North America and (the first ever!) CloudOpen. From keynote coverage [...]

In a down economy consumers aren’t the only ones feeling a little lighter in their pockets. Tough times call for government organizations to tighten their belts and make every tax [...]