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Android developers get ‘Fast Start’ from Black Duck

Android developers get ‘Fast Start’ from Black Duck

09 Mar 2011 By: Selena Mann - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
Open source application development and management is necessary when it comes to compliance, thinks one analyst. What the new software and service bundle offers
BlackDuck becoming ‘Google of open source’: analyst

BlackDuck becoming ‘Google of open source’: analyst

05 Oct 2010 By: Kathleen Lau - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
By acquiring Ohloh.net, the vendor of tools for managing open source code gets a community of developers and usage stats on open source code. Why Geeknet sold Ohloh.net and what its users can expect from BlackDuck
Oracle signals the end for OpenSolaris

Oracle signals the end for OpenSolaris

16 Aug 2010 By: James Niccolai - IDG News Service (San Francisco Bureau) Creator
The company will no longer release binaries for Sun's open-source OS. Solaris 11 is the next major update to the Solaris operating system, which Oracle has said will be released next year
Protecode System 4 cuts false positives in code

Protecode System 4 cuts false positives in code

21 Jul 2010 By: Kathleen Lau - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
The latest iteration of a tool that helps developers identify licensing obligations in open source code uses a new weighting technique. And it’s also targeting large enterprises with distributed development sites with its new virtual instances
Android leads growing Linux-based phone market

Android leads growing Linux-based phone market

16 Jun 2010 By: Kathleen Lau - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
A new report by ABI Research says Linux-based smart phones will outpace the rate of growth of the overall smart phone market by 2015. The drivers behind the expanding market share
Kernel guru Greg Kroah-Hartman joins Linux Foundation
06 Feb 2012
Kernel guru Greg Kroah-Hartman joins Linux Foundation
Former Suse fellow Greg Kroah-Hartman will continue to work on Linux in his new role
Linux Takes on a Bigger Role at This Year's CES
12 Jan 2012
Linux Takes on a Bigger Role at This Year's CES
From Ubuntu TV to Qooq for the kitchen, a gaggle of upcoming gadgets will be powered by Linux--and that's not even counting Android
Hadoop challenger works to add developers
22 Dec 2011
Hadoop challenger works to add developers
Parallel processing data platform called HPCC Systems has now been open-sourced. Now there's a fight over its power
Azure hosts Hadoop, other open-source apps
14 Dec 2011
Azure hosts Hadoop, other open-source apps
It's only available for trial now, but Microsoft's cloud service will let users give open-source data analysis platform a drive

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