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EnterpriseDB announces an interesting DBA offering

EnterpriseDB's Remote DBA Service addresses the market need for managing costs in a tough economy. It could also be an innovation to the open source business model. READ MORE

Data warehousing keeps on growing

Open source software and data warehousing go together like beer and pretzels READ MORE

Canadian party includes open source software in election platform

The Green Party of Canada has included Open Source Software in its election platform. How long until a major North American party follows suit? READ MORE

Microsoft blackouts… Software Freedom

Are you a user of Microsoft Windows? Are you a user of a non-licensed copy of Microsoft Windows? Does it happen to be Windows XP Professional? Have you seen “blackouts“?

Apparently, from about the end of last month (August 27 2008, to be precise), users of pirated copies of Microsoft Windows XP Professional that also happen to be connected to the Internet will see their screens go black, and have no icons visible.

The esteemed folk at Microsoft Malaysia seem to think that there are 8.6 million users of Windows XP Professional in Malaysia (seems like a huge number, considering the population), and about three million will suffer from these “blackouts”. Only 35% of Windows XP Professional users are pirates?

Its a most interesting tactic. Annoy the user by allowing them to change their …

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Getting started with Kettle

For those people starting with Kettle (Pentaho Data Integration) we created a Getting Started page on our Wiki.

Since I realized that for some people, simple and easy can never be simple and easy enough I created 8 mini-flash demos :

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Zend expands use of PHP for rich internet apps

Adobe support of Zend Framework announced at PHP conference READ MORE

Could open source have helped Lehman's technology customers?

As Lehman Brothers files for bankruptcy, investment banks and brokers using its technology are in the dark about the future of their investments READ MORE

Growth and change at SpringSource

While revenue doubled year-on-year, did growth come from professional services or products/support? And where is Neelan heading off to? READ MORE

Is HP working on its own OS?

Rumors circulate that HP is building a desktop version of Linux to compete with Mac and Windows. READ MORE

Ubuntu gets ready for its close up

Mark Shuttleworth says it will take 2 years for Linux to catch up to the Mac READ MORE

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