Microsoft has founded an organisation for the exchange of code between software companies and open-source communities. The CodePlex Foundation has been created as a not-for-profit forum to address ...

Hasso Plattner, the billionaire cofounder of business software maker SAP, has teamed with IBM and Deutsche Telekom to host a forum aimed at giving open source software entrepreneurs an opportunity to ...

The UK is lagging in the use of open source, even though it is now established as the best way to produce and consume software, said speakers at the Open Source Forum, sponsored by Red Hat and its ...

Entrepreneurs attending a forum in Germany this week showed how they plan to use clever open-source products — commercially — to compete with proprietary software companies. The Open Source Forum gave ...

Hasso Plattner, the billionaire co-founder of business software maker SAP AG, has teamed with IBM Corp. and Deutsche Telekom AG to host a forum aimed at giving open source software entrepreneurs an ...

Entrepreneurs attending a forum in Germany this week showed how they plan to use clever open-source products — commercially — to compete with proprietary software companies. The Open Source Forum gave ...

Open source software came under scrutiny at a recent forum organized by the IP Academy and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS). Moderated by Associate Professor Daniel Seng from ...

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