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July 13, 2008

MuleSource calls out IBM's double standard on open source

Granting that the open source players are starting out from a small revenue base, simple math tells us that if they keep on growing at their present pace they will sooner or later put some real hurt on the sales of incumbent closed source vendors like IBM and Oracle, who have long dominated enterprise middleware and database sales.
I had a chance to explore that and other issues recently with the CEO of one of these new open source middleware challengers, David Rosenberg of MuleSource, a company best known for its Mule ESB product. Below is a lightly edited transcript of our conversation.

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14May

Wikis: The crown jewels of collaboration

By David Weekly (LinuxInsider)
Increasingly, managers find themselves leading teams that are scattered in different cities or even continents, working on projects which have to be flexible enough to rapidly evolve to meet changing business  needs. In this environment, business managers are starting to learn what software  developers have known for years: Wikis provide a simple but powerful boost to collaboration and can quickly improve business productivity.

http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/Wikis-The-Crown-Jewels-of-Collaboration-62991.html

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