caos theory

451 CAOS Theory: "GOSCON always provides a good measure of how, similar to the enterprise, open source has become pervasive in government IT."

451 CAOS Theory: "Those that are enjoying the benefits of open source software development, distribution and cost will typically say, 'We think organizations are being forced to cut costs at the same time they are being forced into compliance and regulation, so it's driving deals our way.'"

451 CAOS Theory: "A couple of articles have been published recently that point to a growing realisation/admission about the role that open source will play in the future of enterprise software."

451 CAOS Theory: "Just for fun I thought I'd also declare a 2008 Tour of Europe Open Source Champion..."

451 CAOS Theory: "VC funding levels rose again in the second quarter compared to last year, up just under 14% to $115.5m, compared to $101.5m in 2Q07..."

451 CAOS Theory: "Will Spain and Germany also be in contention for the title of EURO 2008 Open Source Champion...?"

451 CAOS Theory: "Similarly, when it comes to open source adoption, Germany has a long tradition of leading the world.

For example, a study of Linux contributors by Paul Jones of iBiblio in 2000 found that Germans were the second largest contributors..."

451 CAOS Theory: "James Dixon has given the thumbs-up to my stretching his Bee Keeper analogy to explain open source development models (which is nice) and in doing so has suggested a new term to help quickly explain the difference between vendor- and community- dominated development projects..."

451 CAOS Theory: "The Italian government put its money where its mouth was in December 2006 as Italian budget law committed €30m over three years to projects that stimulate the information society..."

451 CAOS Theory: "This week's deal by Finnish giant Nokia to pay more than $400m for total ownership of Symbian so it can open the OS has stoked the red hot mobile Linux and open source coals, just in time for summer BBQs..."