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tco
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07 December 2011
Open Source Total Cost of Ownership 2.0
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Back in 2006, I wrote a piece for LXer called " A Brief History of Microsoft FUD ". This ran through successive attempts by Micr...
20 January 2011
There's No FUD Like an Old FUD
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The Economist has been writing poorly-informed articles about open source for years - I dissected a particularly egregious example back in 2...
04 December 2008
Microsoft's Tired TCO Toffee
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Those with good memories may recall a phase that Microsoft went through in which it issued (and generally commissioned) a stack of TCO studi...
25 August 2008
Of Microsoft, Retraining Costs, and TCOs
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when it comes to the education of kids, there is no mythical "migration" costs, and therefore Microsoft's standard arguments o...
09 April 2008
A Good Foundation to Build On
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On Open Enterprise blog .
10 October 2007
No, Minister
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It is - alas - not often that the relative merits of open and closed source get debated in the House of Commons, but yesterday was such a (f...
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07 June 2007
Microsoft, Its Rose and the Canker
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Now here's an interesting thing : Developing the Future is an annual report examining the impact of the software development industry on...
20 March 2007
In the (Marketing) Belly of the Beast
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It's always a good idea to try to understand how Microsoft regards the world of free software, and there's no better way of doing th...
03 February 2007
Microsoft's TCO Tricks: Ancient but Important
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This may be ancient history now, but it's important that people remember that Microsoft does not fight fair, as these old documents abou...
17 January 2007
Microsoft Enterprise Open Source
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Well, that's what it says here , although what this really means is something like this : Aras Innovator enterprise software solutions t...
26 September 2006
It's Baaaaack: the Scary Teeseeoh Monster
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I've written extensively - some would say too extensively - about Microsoft's long tradition of FUD. This has gone through many i...
11 September 2006
It's Academic
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I know this is only a "stylized mathematical model" of how Windows and GNU/Linux interact in the marketplace, but it's more a...
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