October 2006

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• Is Linux a Lonely Word?

  June 6, 2008 in McPherson

  Yesterday as I was sitting in a cafe having a drink, I caught up on my New York Times business section. In a review of the new class of Mini-Notebooks, I wasn’t surprised to … Popularity: 32% [?]

• CollabSummit Videos: Communities within Communities

  May 23, 2008 in McPherson

  A few weeks ago we posted video from the first day of our Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit as well as a dozen personal interviews with interesting folks who attended. (And believe me left out … Popularity: 25% [?]

• SaaS, Open Source and the Migration of Burden

  May 8, 2008 in McPherson

  Last week, I recorded a podcast with Dennis Byron, analyst at eBizQ. Dennis wanted to talk about how open source is the fundamental enabler of Software as a Service, an idea he started writing … Popularity: 35% [?]

• Open Source and Career Advancement

  April 25, 2008 in McPherson

  In the past I have done media interviews with reporters who question if open source is good for a developers career. Basically they have the outdated notion that open source is for hobbyists and time … Popularity: 33% [?]

• On Embracing the Linux Desktop at the LF Collaboration Summit

  April 15, 2008 in McPherson

  “Man bites Dog.” It’s the classic example of how news works: editors pick the unexpected. Recently, Joe Barr from Linux.com wrote on his mixed feelings about attending the Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit. Specifically … Popularity: 31% [?]