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451 CAOS Links - 2008.07.30

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:06:31 -0700

Kickfire and 10gen obtain new rounds of funding. BusyBox developers drop lawsuit against Supermicro. OpenLogic and EnterpriseDB release open source survey findings. (and more)

Kickfire Raises $20 Million in Series B Financing, Kickfire (Press Release)

10gen, New Cloud Computing Firm, Closes $1.5m Series A, 10gen (Press Release)

BusyBox Developers and Supermicro Agree to End GPL Lawsuit, Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) (Press Release)

OpenLogic Releases Survey on Enterprise Open Source Support, OpenLogic (Press Release)

Open Source Database Survey Shows Strong PostgreSQL Adoption in Enterprises, EnterpriseDB (Press Release)

SourceForge.net Announces 2008 Community Choice Awards Winners, SourceForge (Press Release)

Sun Microsystems Unveils Enterprise LAMP Stack for Solaris and Linux, Sun Microsystems (Press Release)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.7 Released Today, Red Hat (Press Release)

Launchpad 2.0 Radically Improves Collaboration for Open Source Projects, Canonical (Press Release)

Jaspersoft Unveils New Community Platform at the O?Reilly Open Source Conference (OSCON), Jaspersoft (Press Release)

CherryPal to Launch Two-watt PC using Freescale Processor based on Power Architecture Technology, CherryPal (Press Release)

SnapLogic Announces SugarCRM Solution Pack, SnapLogic (Press Release)

Open Source Collaboration Project, ICEcore, Becomes Kablink and Adds Unique Workflow Functionality to Improve Teaming, Novell (Press Release)

Signature Devices, Inc. Launches Open Source Video Game Development Engine, Signature Devices (Press Release)

Kineo Open Source Acquires Open Source Testing, Kineo (Press Release)

Black Duck Software Adds C/C++ Open Source Software to Koders.com Code Search Engine, Black Duck Software (Press Release)

WSO2 Mashup Server 1.5 adds rich data services and expanded security, WSO2 (Press Release)

Openbravo releases new version 2.40 of leading ERP solution, Openbravo (Press Release)

Keynote Presentations Announced For Mobile Linux Conference At LinuxWorld, IDG World Expo (Press Release)

Grid.org Launches Open HPC Management Interoperability Project, Univa UD (Press Release)

Essentia Launches New Flagship Product for Open Source Communities, Essentia (Press Release)

MindTouch Announces MindTouch Deki “Kilen Woods” Release, MindTouch (Press Release)

Actuate Initiates Open Source Advisory Board, Actuate (Press Release)

Kineo Open Source Acquires Open Source Testing, Kineo Open Source (Press Release)

Red Hat’s new CEO aims Linux at the cloud, News.com, Stephen Shankland (Article)

2008 SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards (video), Linux.com, Robin Miller (Article)

LinuxWorld 2008 features cloud, virtualization topics, SearchEnterpriseLinux.com, Pam Derringer (Article)

history.forward(), Port 25, Sam Ramji (Blog)

Announcing the Open Web Foundation, Open Web Foundation, Eran Hammer-Lahav (Blog)

Economic clustering and Free Software release coordination, Here Be Dragon, Mark Shuttleworth (Blog)

Red Hat: How to Settle a Patent Lawsuit for an Open Source Community, Law & Life: Silicon Valley, Mark Radcliffe (Blog)

My new project: OpenRemote, Maison Felury, Marc Fleury (Blog)

Holistic Role, SunMink, Simon Phipps (Blog)

Wordpress 2.6 downloaded 345,000 times in ten days, Ars Technica - #open.ended, Dave Moyer (Blog)

When Is Open Source Not That Open Source?, DevXtra Edtiros’ Blog, Glen Kunene (Blog)

What Microsoft can do for Open Source, OSI Board Blog, Michael Tiemann (Blog)

OSCON in 37 Minutes, O’Reilly Radar, Nat Torkington (Blog)

Google Android and Symbian to merge?, CNET - The Open Road, Matt Asay (Blog)

Black Duck Software Marks the One-Year Anniversary of GPLv3 with an Examination of Trends in Use | Black Duck Software

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 09:58:36 -0700

Black Duck analyzes progress of GPLv3 since it's release last year. 2,345 open source projects have addoped the license. One trend was the increase of dual licensing.

451 CAOS Links - 2008.06.20

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:58:56 -0700

Neocleus obtains new round of funding. Novell releases OpenSUSE 11. Red Hat acquires open source identity code from Identyx. (and more)

Neocleus Raises Over $11M in Series B Financing, Neocleus (Press Release)
openSUSE Project Announces Availability of openSUSE 11.0, Novell (Press Release)

Red Hat Delivers on Linux Automation with Identity Management and Open Source Systems Management Solutions, Red Hat (Press Release)

Sun Microsystems Releases New Version of Open Source Database Platform for Carrier Grade Telecommunications Environments, Sun Microsystems (Press Release)

Jaspersoft v3 Marks Major Milestone for Commercial Open Source Business Intelligence, Jaspersoft (Press Release)

Black Duck Software Marks the One-Year Anniversary of GPLv3 with an Examination of Trends in Use, Black Duck Software (Press Release)

Subversion 1.5 now available through CollabNet-Sponsored Subversion Open Source Community, CollabNet (Press Release)

Zenoss Scales Open Source Network & Systems Monitoring Solution to Address Needs of Large Enterprise IT Environments, Zenoss (Press Release)

Ingres Joins Red Hat Exchange, Red Hat (Press Release)

SourceLabs Extends Self-Support Technology To Xen Virtualization Software, SourceLabs (Press Release)

IONA Reduces Compliance Complexity For Financial Messaging Data Services, IONA Technologies (Press Release)

Registration Now Open: The Linux Plumbers Conference, Linux Foundation (Press Release)

Red Hat chief: We are hard to do business with, ZDNet UK, Andrew Donoghue (Article)

Over 8 million ? way to go!, The Mozilla Blog, Mary Colvig (Blog)

Nokia: Open source developers should play by our rules, InfoWorld - Fatal Exception, Neil McAllister (Blog)

451 CAOS Links - 2008.05.06

Tue, 06 May 2008 20:11:35 -0700

Black Duck acquires Koders. Univa UD obtains new round of funding. Sun and others announce quarterly results. (and more)

Black Duck Software Acquires Software Code Search Leader Koders, Black Duck Software (Press Release)

Univa UD Receives Series B Financing, Univa UD (Press Release)

Sun Microsystems Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Results, Sun Microsystems (Press Release)

IONA Reports First Quarter 2008 Results, IONA Technologies (Press Release)

Sourcefire Announces 2008 First Quarter Results, Sourcefire (Press Release)

Actuate Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results, Actuate (Press Release)

Aras Accelerates Global Momentum with Record Sales and Key Milestones, Aras (Press Release)

Adobe and Industry Leaders Establish Open Screen Project, Adobe Systems (Press Release)

SpringSource Redefines Application Server Market, SpringSource (Press Release)

Live from CommunityOne, Sun Introduces OpenSolaris - Free, Open, Easy-to-Integrate With World-Class Support and Unique Features to Fuel Innovation, Sun Microsystems (Press Release)

Open Source Java Technology Debuts In GNU/Linux Distributions, Sun Microsystems (Press Release)

Sun Microsystems and NetBeans Community Extend Reach to Scripting Community with Launch of NetBeans IDE Early Access for PHP, Sun Microsystems (Press Release)

Neocleus Unveils Virtualization Strategy that Redefines Endpoints for Distributed Enterprises, Neocleus (Press Release)

Novell to Expand Linux Management Solutions, Novell (Press Release)

EnterpriseDB Launches Blade Partner Program, EnterpriseDB (Press Release)

One Laptop per Child Appoints Chuck Kane as President and Chief Operation Officer, One Laptop per Child (OLPC) (Press Release)

Fonality Launches Open Source Telephony Ecosystem, Fonality (Press Release)

Xandros Debuts Heterogeneous Systems Center Capabilities at Microsoft Management Summit, Xandros (Press Release)

Likewise Software Now Supports Oracle Enterprise Linux, Likewise Software (Press Release)

OpenLogic Certified Library Now Includes 400 Certified Open Source Packages, Adds Open Source Comparisons, OpenLogic (Press Release)

Pentaho Extends the Benefits of Open Source BI to More Markets and Application Types, Pentaho (Press Release)

Pentaho Announces Validation on Complete Sun Microsystems Infrastructure Stack, Pentaho (Press Release)

Red Hat Launches JBoss Operations Network 2.0 to Enhance Enterprise Middleware Manageability, Red Hat (Press Release)

Continuent Announces New uni/cluster 2008 for PostgreSQL and EnterpriseDB, Continuent (Press Release)

SugarCRM Delivers Enhanced Enterprise Reporting and Wireless Features, SugarCRM (Press Release)

Untangle OEMs Kaspersky Lab’s Market-Leading Anti-Virus Software, Untangle (Press Release)

rSmart Launches rSmart Sakai CLE 2.5, The rSmart Group (Press Release)

JasperSoft and Unisys Extend Their Alliance Into a Full Reseller Relationship, JasperSoft / Unisys (Press Release)

Ingres and MuleSource Announce Strategic Technology Partnership, Ingres / MuleSource (Press Release)

Britney Spears Beats Out Paris Hilton in Open Source Code Popularity (Although Neither Holds Candle to Satan), Krugle (Press Release)

Big Money and Open Source May Not Compute, InternetNews, Andy Patrizio (Article)

Red Hat CEO: Opportunity Lies in Emerging Markets, Linux Insider, Frank Norton (Article)

Debian: We’re not looking for commercial fortune, ZDNet UK, Adrian Bridgwater (Article)

Open source diva Danese Cooper (video), Linux.com, Robin Miller (Article)

OpenSolaris finally available for download, Network World, John Fontana (Article)

Sun Microsystems 3Q loss stuns Wall Street, MercuryNews, Jordan Robertson (Article)

Mini Review: Open Source in Harvard Business Review, Linux Journal, James Gray (Article)

Our Q3, Sun Microsystems - Jonathan’s Blog, Jonathan Schwartz (Blog)

Managing Towards Open, Microsoft - Port 25, Sam Ramji (Blog)

Open Source Big Dog: Red Hat or Sun?, The Tao of Open Source…Community…Business, Shaun Connolly (Blog)

Oracle: ‘We just don?t care’ about Sun-MySQL Merger, ZDNet - Linux and Open Source, Paula Rooney (Blog)

Hans Reiser Guilty of First Degree Murder, Wired - Threat Level, David Kravets (Blog)

Subversion’s Future?, iBanjo, Ben Collins-Sussman (Blog)

Interop : Open Source Panel Heckled and Walked Out On, InternetNews, Sean Michael Kerner (Blog)

Why you hate the GPL and why I love it, CNET - The Open Road, Matt Asay (Blog)

Black Duck’s Excellent Acquisition–A Community, Linux Today, Mark Hinkle (Blog)

Barry Klawans is at Hyperic, Hyperic Blog, Stacey Schneider (Blog)

[from bushwald] Business Center: New HP Tool Tracks Open-Source, Free Apps at Work

Sun, 20 Jan 2008 08:58:48 -0800

Manage Software Component Reuse | Black Duck Software

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 13:30:27 -0800

The protexIP system creates a new work environment that helps organizations effectively manage their increasingly complex software licensing obligations. By validating software contents, verifying license compliance, and finding and addressing issues earl

Due Diligence: Business Due Diligence Software for Intellectual Property - Black Duck Software, Inc.

Mon, 09 Jul 2007 05:57:31 -0700