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OpenDocument format gathers steam

November 10, 2005 Growing cadre of vendors vows to improve alternatives to Microsoft Office, as government customers voice more interest. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Stephen O'Grady, Office 12, desktop software, Microsoft Office, XML, vendor, technology company, agency, standard, Massachusetts, interest, IBM Corp., format, Microsoft Corp.

Oracle tried to buy open-source MySQL

February 15, 2006 Move reveals just how far the software giant is willing to go to adapt to the burgeoning open-source environment. TAGS: Stephen O'Grady, MySQL, Oracle Corp., PeopleSoft Inc., ERP, IBM WebSphere, open source, acquisition, software-as-a-service, database company, IBM Corp., SAP AG, database

Canonical seeks profit from free Ubuntu

October 6, 2006 The South African startup is starting in earnest a push to make money off the free version of Ubuntu Linux. TAGS: Ubuntu, Red Hat Inc., Stephen O'Grady, RedMonk, Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Fedora Core, Fedora Project, open source, desktop computer, server, Microsoft Windows

Mozilla tries Firefox recipe with Thunderbird

September 18, 2007 The Mozilla Foundation is funding a subsidiary to improve the open-source e-mail software. Will more plug-ins and a universal mailbox come next? TAGS: Mitchell Baker, Stephen O'Grady, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Corp., RedMonk, Firefox, corporation, open source, Gmail, Internet Service Provider, Microsoft Outlook, e-mail, Internet service, Web browser, success, Netscape Communications Corp.

Five reasons not to fear a $200 Linux PC

January 24, 2008 A rash of supremely affordable PCs preloaded with Linux has hit mainstream retail stores. And trying one is not as risky a proposition as you might think.Photos: Three sub-$200 Linux PCs TAGS: Linux PC, Linux, Stephen O'Grady, Everex, Ubuntu, PC company, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

MySQL fills Oracle-consumed hole in database

April 7, 2006 Open-source database company, with its own storage engine in the works, renews contract with Oracle around InnoDB. TAGS: Innobase Oy, Innobase InnoDB, MySQL, Oracle Corp., Stephen O'Grady, database company, database, acquisition, open source, CEO, IBM Corp.

MySQL introduces Community Server database

October 18, 2006 Open-source database company introduces two offerings, one for corporate customers and one for developers. TAGS: MySQL, open-source developer, corporate customer, Stephen O'Grady, blog posting, open source, database, developer, monitoring, server

Microsoft Office to get a dose of OpenDocument

May 5, 2006 Developers have created a way to save OpenDocument documents from Microsoft Office. The first customer may be the commonwealth of Massachusetts. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Stephen O'Grady, Microsoft Office, Massachusetts, development, OpenOffice, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., open source, format, document

Sun hopes for Linux-like Solaris

May 9, 2007 Through Project Indiana, Sun wants to give Solaris a Linux feel to try to woo an influential developer crowd. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Stephen O'Grady, Linux, Indiana, Debian, project, Unix, open source

Solaris engineers offer personal source-code tours

June 14, 2005 Sun chose the human touch when it introduced more than 5 million lines of Solaris source code onto the Net. TAGS: OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Stephen O'Grady, programmer, source code, developer, mailing list, open-source software, blog, project, IBM Corp., Linux

Microsoft may offer peek at SQL Server code

February 23, 2005 The company is looking at making the source code for the next version of SQL Server available under its shared-source program. TAGS: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, source code, Jason Matusow, Stephen O'Grady, open source, product development, code, database, developer, Microsoft Corp., server, security, IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows

Mass. holding tight to OpenDocument

July 5, 2006 State is sticking to its plan to standardize on OpenDocument, says the incoming CIO, describing the move as irreversible. TAGS: Louis Gutierrez, OpenDocument Format, CIO, Massachusetts, Stephen O'Grady, state, open standard, information technology, decision, IBM Corp., open source, Microsoft Corp.

IBM tunes up for Jazz open-source project

January 30, 2007 Set to launch in June, Jazz aims to modernize development tools for programming teams that are geographically spread out. TAGS: software development, IBM Corp., development tool, Stephen O'Grady, open-source project, open source, general manager, programmer, software company, IM, Microsoft Corp.

OpenOffice plug-in plan set for debut

September 22, 2006 Upcoming 2.0.4 version of the open-source office suite is designed to make plug-in extensions easier to write and manage. TAGS: OpenOffice, OpenOffice.org, Stephen O'Grady, extension, StarOffice, open source, developer, Firefox, Sun Microsystems Inc., leader, blog, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

Open-source firm SourceLabs partners with Oracle

February 9, 2006 Services outfit SourceLabs stress tests the "SASH" open-source components on Oracle's application server. TAGS: Oracle Corp., Oracle Application Server, Stephen O'Grady, stack, application server, open source, Apache Software Foundation, BEA Systems Inc., open-source software, Java, server

Sun looks to sweeten Java

March 15, 2005 The Java steward plans to simplify "excessively complicated" commercial license, as it readies an overhaul of the standard. TAGS: Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., commercial software company, J2EE, J2SE, Java 2, Stephen O'Grady, license, BEA Systems Inc., Java application, open-source software, software company, Sun Java, open source, IBM Corp.

Schwartz ends first year at Sun with quarterly profit

April 24, 2007 The company reports net income of $67 million, but misses its revenue goal for the quarter because of server sales slowdown. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., blade server, quarterly profit, Stephen O'Grady, Sun UltraSPARC, blade, storage system, net income, x86 processor, Sun Solaris, Fujitsu, server, CEO, AMD, Intel

JBoss airs expansion plans

July 16, 2004 Company wants to offer open-source versions of integration middleware and business process management software, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: JBoss, application server, Enterprise Service Bus, business process, Java server, BPM, open source, middleware, open-source project, Stephen O'Grady, J2EE, Java, integration, venture capital, acquisition, server
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