By editor@techworld.com (Glyn Moody) As you may have noticed, a lot of software has a lot of bugs. Even open source code has them, but the main damage tends to come from certain well-known, …read more Source:: Open Source
Month: April 2015
Open source patent protection extended to popular software
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By Simon Phipps OIN (the Open Invention Network) has announced important changes to its definition of what constitutes “the Linux system.” Licensing community participants were advised yesterday that, as of June 25, the Linux …read more Source:: OpenSource
Agile proves to be a big help in keeping up with fickle users
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New survey finds more than nine in 10 organizations use Agile techniques — but are they delivering? …read more Source:: it-priorities
RSA Conference 2015 – What We Hope And What We Expect To Hear
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By editor@techworld.com (Forrester Analysts) Forrester’s Security and Risk team will have a lot of analysts out once again for this year’s RSA Conference. After all these years (12 for me!) we have to balance …read more Source:: Open Source
What if Microsoft really did open-source Windows?
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By Matt Asay A couple of weeks ago, Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich wouldn’t rule out the notion that Windows might go open source. In fact, he said it was “definitely possible.” While the …read more Source:: OpenSource
Data integration rises to the top of the cloud service stack
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Cloud shakes up another staid space: “assume that your traditional technology provider will soon be dead.” …read more Source:: it-priorities
Microsoft pushes back next SharePoint Server release to Q2 2016
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Microsoft has pushed back delivery of its next on-premises SharePoint Server release from 2015 to 2016. …read more Source:: it-priorities
Would You Open-Source Your Body?
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By editor@techworld.com (Glyn Moody) As you may have noticed, this column is pretty keen on opening things up – whether that’s open source, open access or open government. But what about open-sourcing your body …read more Source:: Open Source
Is IT getting predictable? IT confidence rises despite budget slowdown
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Technology priorities seem to have settled into a predictable pattern: security, big data, mobile and cloud. Everyone seems to know the drill — for now, a least. …read more Source:: it-priorities
Microsoft starts teasing what’s next for Exchange 2016
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Microsoft is preparing to provide a first public look at Exchange Server 2016, due out in the second half of 2015, in early May. …read more Source:: it-priorities