Archive for the ‘open+source’ Category

Open-source software rated: Ten alternatives you need

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

We've put together a collection of ten free open-source applications that will potentially save you hundreds of pounds. We've outlined their pros and cons and compared them to the nearest commercial alternative.Read the full story

Will Success, or That Google Money, Spoil Firefox?

Sunday, November 11th, 2007

In trying to build on this success, the Mozilla Foundation has come to resemble an investor-backed Silicon Valley start-up more than a scrappy collaborative underdog. Siobhan O’Mahony, an assistant professor at the School of Management of the University of California, Davis, calls Mozilla “the first corporate open-source project.”Read the full ...