open source

The cloud is the information age's autolathe, according to Red Hat. It's a machine tool, the nuts and bolts maker...

The future lies in one-at-a-time, precision production done for less than the cost of mass manufacturing. It lies with trained...

I've covered open source for seven years. First they ignored it, then they fought it, but then we didn't win....

As the halo over open source grows, will the big companies continue to play nice? And if they don't, what...

Stallman's retention of copyright (and control) over his own written work somehow contradicts his attitude toward software. Uh, no.

Bans against reverse engineering, like the one Skype recently applied, are a serious security risk.

Open source is a direct threat to market research. Rather than acknowledge this reality, firms like Forrester, Gartner and IDC...

“Had you rather Jobs were living and die all slaves, than that Jobs were dead, to live all free men?”...

Cloud done right gives enterprise computing the kind of redundancy and tensile strength the Internet is famous for. It's not...

A private model is driven by private concerns, while a public model is subject to political difference. Which works best?...