White House Uses Drupal
Friday, October 30th, 2009See NYTimes article re use of Drupal open source software on www.whitehouse.gov.
See NYTimes article re use of Drupal open source software on www.whitehouse.gov.
An article discussing the use of open source software for the Apple Macintosh: Open source: Are Macs the red-headed stepchild? – Network World
Apparently even lawyers use open source software! See this article on the use of open source software by Italian lawyers.
An article on the use of open source at the Christian Science Monitor.
An interesting piece on the possible disconnect between noble intentions and humanizing practices in the world of open source.
This Burton Group blog post recites data indicating that the open source JBoss application server is enjoying widespread adoption.
A new industry group, the SCOPE Alliance, has been formed to facilitate implementation of open source materials in the telecommunications industry, including “promote the availability of open carrier grade base platforms based on Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) hardware / software and Free Open Source Software (FOSS) building blocks”
The Dept. of Homeland Security has given $1.24 million in funding to Stanford University and some others to develop an automated system to scan open source code for security bugs.
Pentaho creates open source business intelligence software and sold a $5M Preferred Round.