Month: March 2011

Sharing the costs of essential infrastructure is what open source is all about. Google shares more of those costs than ...

There's a new kind of comment spam around, which claims in each comment to be germane, but which all links ...

When Republican heavy hitters realize that the difference between Goldman Sachs and Bernie Madoff isn't nearly as great as they've ...

Standards processes must be open. Approved standards must be rent-free, and their details available for inspection at all times. Otherwise, ...

China is not going to go back down the technology food chain just because an American or European court says ...

Mapr thinks it's going to take from Hadoop, give nothing back, build on that and get people to pay it ...

Red Hat, and every other open source company of any scale, will always be caught between its values and creating ...

Gentrification is a two-step process

Its tablet software will go to tablet makers, serious players only, until it's established enough in the market that customers ...

Sarah Palin, Scott Walker, Charles Koch – they're the receding tide. They're beaching, they're dying, and it makes them crazy. ...