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Certified Open Source: Why It Matters


I read with interest this item from ZDNet on Intel getting open source mojo through its hookup with SpikeSource. If you're unfamiliar with SpikeSource, see our story here.? SpikeSource has a unique business model that straddles open source and closed source, and is headed up by one of the darlings of the dot-com boom: Kim Polese. SpikeSource is partially funded by Intel Capital, and it powers Intel's Certified Solutions Program which tests and certifies ISV (independent software vendor) applications against security, interoperability and performance metrics. SpikeSource's Solutions Factory platform is used for such tests. Why is this hookup between SpikeSource and Intel good news for open source?


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OStatic Buffer Overflow.....

Funambol, provider of open source push e-mail and mobile synching software, has a new version 7 out.....

Microsoft menaced by open source.....

Matt Asay: JasperSoft's hosted forge points the way to a new business opportunity.....

Koblo APS has announced open source digital audio workstation software.....



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Jaspersoft Unveils Updated Forge With a Social Twist

Open source business intelligence company Jaspersoft announced at OSCON today that it has ramped up its community project development platform. JasperForge 2.0 boasts several new features including more personalized tools and customizable home pages, while also giving a nod to the social networking tools an increasing number of developers find useful. I caught up to Nick Halsey, VP of Marketing to find out more about the new features, why he thinks the JasperForge community has grown so fast, and what sets this platform apart from other Forges available to the open source community.



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Open Source Video Interviews From TalkTech

Earlier this week, we covered Jaspersoft's new version of its open source Business Intelligence Suite. It's been getting a fair amount of notice, and I enjoyed watching Kristin White's TalkTech video interview with Brian Gentile, Jaspersoft's CEO. He has good advice for entrepeneurs interested in building a community of developers, and talks about the challenges of being a commercial open source company (Jaspersoft's applications are subscription-based.) The TalkTech site has quite a few other interviews of interest to open sourcers. Here are a couple of more recommended examples.


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Jaspersoft Announces Web 2.0 BI Software

Open source business intelligence firm Jaspersoft is announcing the availability of Jaspersoft Business Intelligence Suite v3 Professional Edition. More than just an upgrade from the previous version, v3 adds entirely new functionality to its BI software through the use of interactive Web 2.0 interfaces, drag and drop capabilities, mashups, and more.

 



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New Moves from Acquia, Jaspersoft, KnowledgeTree and More

As the Open Source Business Conference in San Francisco winds down, it's worth looking in at the news out of the get-together. Lots of pundits were on hand, and the conference brought several new announcements.

Acquia representatives at OSBC said they are on track to deliver a value-added social publishing system named Carbon based on the Drupal open source content management system (OStatic is built on Drupal).


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