Open source panelists tout business models, pan patents
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InfoWorld - STANFORD, Calif. -- Dignitaries from the open source and venture capital communities serving on a panel Tuesday evening tossed around perspectives on building a business in open source, but essentially were in agreement about the potential negative effects of patents on open source projects.
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Officials at Oracle (Quote, Chart) used its Open World show in London as a springboard to launch an application server offering for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMB) Tuesday.
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perspective Attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains the ramifications of a recent case on the future of open-source software.
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Open source is changing the game by making software free.  About time.
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Linux and open source technologies are the features an overwhelming number of users would like to see Dell Inc offering if the early responses to the company's IdeaStorm site are to be believed.
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Self assembly Open source is moving beyond the real worlds of business and consumer systems into the more experimental sphere of personal gadgetry.â¦
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Open source can immediately prompt the words &#39;law suit&#39; in some peoples&#39; minds, but Black Duck have introduced a software platform that helps developers catch and resolve potential intellectual property disputes.
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A California-based start-up says the open-source business model makes sense for network monitoring, a services-intensive area.
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In an effort to stem the spread of software patents in Europe, the Open Source Risk Management (OSRM) group has begun documenting the sources of innovation claimed by such patents.
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It's not so much that there aren't workable business models around Open Source. But life is so much easier when those models can include pieces that people have to pay for as well.
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Project to fight low-quality patents could make legal terrain tougher for open source, Richard Stallman says.
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Low cost and flexibility are selling points for the open-source VoIP software, but is it right for your shop?
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The case for open development There was some interesting buzz about the state of open source going around ApacheCon in Dublin.â¦
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Companies will demonstrate how their technology will work together.
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Open source vendor OpenLogic is today kicking off a new industry initiative meant to help both users and software companies find out precisely what kinds of open source software is being used -- and who is using it.
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The Orbeon Integration Suite (OIS) open source project offers a modular, enterprise-ready, ESB-based business integration software suite.
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Open-source collaboration software vendor depends on its partners to compete.