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Last year, I interviewed the head of the Linux Foundation, Jim Zemlin, about his own career, and about his organisation. That intervie...

At a time when most newspapers are talking doom and gloom, the Guardian is instead *doing* something - and thriving (maybe there's a co...

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One of the great things about open standards is that anyone can implement them - including those in the free software world. An obvious can...

Or should that be Open Social? - That's what a certain Marc Andreessen (now, where have I heard that name before ?) calls it , and he s...

I didn't write about Microsoft's capitulation to steely Neelie earlier because the open source aspect seemed unclear. Trust Matthew...

Sounds sensible : The OAuth protocol enables websites or applications (Consumers) to access Protected Resources from a web service (Service ...

If you needed proof that operating systems were really irrelevant these days, try this : When Facebook announced its platform, a set of appl...

What's interesting about the news that LinkedIn is going to "open up" is that it is happening as a direct result of competiti...

A little simplistic, perhaps, but it captures the spirit of the direction of both outfits, I think. Certainly, Facebook's decision to p...

I commented before that I thought Rufus Pollock's use of the term "atomisation" in the context of open content didn't qui...

Last week I noted a highly partial piece of writing that leapt to Microsoft's defence over its dispute with European Commission. And w...

Many people have heared about Wine - which describes itself as follows: Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of ...