Category Archives: Open Source

Adobe Air Released Today

I saw the announcement on Yahoo this morning here http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080225/ap_on_hi_te/adobe_air_7  . Very cool. I began experimenting with Adobe Air about a month ago.  It has some really nice features that enhance persistence and functionality of web applications, essentially bringing them … Continue reading

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Customers & OSS

A Customer is someone that is a user of your product or service, period. Open Source doesn’t mean free nor does a user of your product or service need to be paying you money in order to qualify as a … Continue reading

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Outsourcing To Brazil

Dr. Dobbs Journal has an interesting piece about the growth of Brazil and South America as a large force in the software development outsourcing world.  In fact, the article states that they are so large and have become such a … Continue reading

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Open Source Project Management Software

There are quite a few Open Source Project Management Software products available these days that are beginning to encroach on Microsoft’s MS Project Software. Yesterday, I downloaded OpenProj from Projity. It’s a pretty functional piece of software. From what I … Continue reading

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Evaluating CRM Again

Seems like every couple of years I find myself evaluating CRM systems for my clients.  This year is no different. My most recent demo experience was with Microsoft Dynamics CRM.  I had done an extensive evaluation the product in 2002.  … Continue reading

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