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All Rights Reserved editor@ebizq.net webmaster@ebizq.net en-us http://www.ebizq.net/web_images/ebizqnews.gif http://www.ebizq.net/?rss Mon, 12 May 2008 07:00:00 EST In this podcast Dennis Byron and Amanda McPherson discuss how open source can benefit companies that want to provide SaaS applications as well as future directions for the Linux operating system and other interesting subjects http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9554.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9554.html?rss Wed, 07 May 2008 07:00:00 EST Dennis Byron A recent survey finds that both workflow and BPM modelingintegration features belong at the top of the stack http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9512.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9512.html?rss Tue, 06 May 2008 07:00:00 EST Conventional wisdom says the OSS culture and development model cannot add much to such a complex computer science concept as EP But the OSS community says different http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9525.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9525.html?rss Mon, 28 Apr 2008 02:18:00 EST Read the transcript of an interview between Dennis Byron and Thomas Stocking of GroundWork Byron and Stocking discuss how to integrate proprietary systems management and open source software http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9469.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9469.html?rss Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:00:00 EST Five common SOA governance mistakes are presented along with their solutions http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9343.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9343.html?rss Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:00:00 EST Learn more about how open source software needs to develop more specificity and what the circumstances are in a number of industries Part two of two http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9335.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9335.html?rss Wed, 09 Apr 2008 10:26:00 EST Dennis Byron interviews Mark Radcliffe general counsel of the OSI about some legal considerations and other key factors to keep in mind when choosing to adopt open source in the enterprise http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9369.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9369.html?rss Tue, 08 Apr 2008 07:00:00 EST Learn more about how open source software needs to develop more specificity and what the circumstances are in a number of industries including the financial services sector http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9334.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9334.html?rss Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:00:00 EST Greg Biggers of Chordiant Software wonders how to reinvent collaborative software development in the enterprise http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9254.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9254.html?rss Wed, 26 Mar 2008 07:00:00 EST Mashups are a very hot technology buzz word Alex Khizhnyak tells ebizQ readers how to get started in the mashup business http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9237.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9237.html?rss Tue, 25 Mar 2008 07:00:00 EST How are IT staffs expected to combine business to business business to consumer and other ecommerce processes outside the firewall http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9231.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9231.html?rss Tue, 18 Mar 2008 07:00:00 EST The rivalry between closed and open source software doesnt really exist anymore but a debate remains not over ideology but over value and comparative advantage http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9178.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9178.html?rss Tue, 11 Mar 2008 07:00:00 EST If the open source movement has anything to say about it years from now users will look back at Office and Notes as archaic as Data General CEO Digital Equipments DECs AllinOne IBM PROFS and Wang Office appear today http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9116.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9116.html?rss Sun, 09 Mar 2008 21:21:00 EST Theres a lot of buzz around Web although theres stillsome debate on exactly what this technology entails how it applies totodays business models and which components bring true value Someuse the term to describe a social phenomenon others a web economyplatform yet others focus almost solely on the technical framework http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9124.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9124.html?rss Wed, 05 Mar 2008 07:00:00 EST Two factors have slowed user acceptance of business process management middleware too few features and too many standards http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9068.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9068.html?rss Tue, 04 Mar 2008 07:00:00 EST The major OSS license issues from a business perspective http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9080.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9080.html?rss Tue, 26 Feb 2008 07:00:00 EST Now that Sun open sourced Solaris and much of its middleware it has gone a step further and acquired OSS the MySQL database company that comes along with community responsibility for its code set http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9026.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/9026.html?rss Tue, 19 Feb 2008 07:00:00 EST At least a dozen OSS ERP projects want to compete with Microsoft Oracle SAP and other longtime software industry leaders Is that as foolhardy an objective as it sounds Where are the ERP market seams these Don Quixotes can exploit http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8926.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8926.html?rss Wed, 13 Feb 2008 07:00:00 EST The appeal of OSS is no longer just about cost savings but rather the flexibility to choose among vendors to implement support for their infrastructure products http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8862.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8862.html?rss Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:21:00 EST Who are the leaders in open source software market penetration and how should a term like leader even be determined http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8842.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8842.html?rss Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:04:00 EST OnStrategies Tony Baer delivers a quick take on todays breaking news items Oracles accepted purchase of BEA Systems and Suns surprise acquisition of MySQL http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8833.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8833.html?rss Wed, 16 Jan 2008 07:13:00 EST Open source integration server software can be as important to external EAIBPM as OSS applicationweb server software is to internal application integration http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8804.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8804.html?rss Mon, 14 Jan 2008 07:00:00 EST These three OSS challenges analyzed help determine the technology choices IT management and staff will face in and beyond http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8787.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8787.html?rss Fri, 11 Jan 2008 07:00:00 EST Dennis Byron looks back at last year and shares spectacular findings about what OSS tells us about the enterprise software industry as a whole Coming on Monday is the lookahead for http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8801.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8801.html?rss Tue, 08 Jan 2008 07:00:00 EST In we continue with ebizQs Open Source Software Talking with series These interviews are designed to provide insights into disruptive technology for other OSS suppliers and OSS investors as well as users http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8776.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8776.html?rss Mon, 07 Jan 2008 07:00:00 EST Virtualization is happening fast and we are only starting to discuss its security impact but here are the most pressing security issues http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8773.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8773.html?rss Mon, 24 Dec 2007 07:00:00 EST Dennis Byron reviews the enterprise OSS marketplace http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8747.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8747.html?rss Mon, 10 Dec 2007 07:00:00 EST It is conventional IT market wisdom that there is four to ten times as much unstructured data as structured data in enterprises and other organizations OSS to the rescue http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8725.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8725.html?rss Wed, 28 Nov 2007 07:00:00 EST The Open Source Software development model is becoming a more prevalent approach to developing many services quickly and cost effectively http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8696.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8696.html?rss Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:31:00 EST What was traditionally viewed as developer and infrastructure tools has quickly infiltrated the enterprise environment http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8679.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8679.html?rss Thu, 08 Nov 2007 13:00:00 EST From Dennis Byron Application and Web server software helps drive stack commoditization Heres a survey of the services provided by Red Hat Jboss Covelent and IBM http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8648.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8648.html?rss Tue, 06 Nov 2007 07:00:00 EST From Dennis Byron This article is the second of two that digs deeper into the ESBMOM portion of the midstack from an open source perspective http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8638.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8638.html?rss Mon, 29 Oct 2007 15:48:00 EST ebizQs senior OSS analyst Dennis Byron identifies some interesting megatrends at work in the business intelligence marketplace http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8608.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8608.html?rss Fri, 26 Oct 2007 08:45:00 EST Tony Baer talks about the roles and prospects for open source http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8603.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8603.html?rss Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:10:00 EST ebizQs Dennis Byron interviews Yves de Montcheuil of OSS data integrator Talend http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8581.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8581.html?rss Tue, 02 Oct 2007 07:00:00 EST Just as the Internet leveled the playing field in commerce and allowed businesses to reach millions of customers without the need for the same level of investment that traditional brickandmortar companies have made open source software does the same for information technology IT professionals especially in SMBs http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8498.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8498.html?rss Fri, 28 Sep 2007 07:00:00 EST Dennis Byron interviews two top OSS lawyers about the EUMicrosoft ruling http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8499.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8499.html?rss Thu, 20 Sep 2007 07:00:00 EST From Dennis Byron This article is the first of two that digs deeper into the ESB portion of the midstack highlighting the place of the up and coming OSS ESB crop http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8480.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8480.html?rss Mon, 17 Sep 2007 07:00:00 EST While bugs have evolved from real bugs eating away on vacuum tubes to identifying typos and oversights in code the need to identify and stamp out these bugs remains as important as ever http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8431.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8431.html?rss Tue, 04 Sep 2007 07:00:00 EST Dennis Byron talks to Dave Rosenberg about MuleSources OSS Bus http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8415.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8415.html?rss Wed, 29 Aug 2007 07:00:00 EST Dominic Sartorio says interoperability is a challenge best addressed collaboratively with a practical bottomup approach that encourages participation from developers worldwide http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8394.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8394.html?rss Thu, 23 Aug 2007 10:48:00 EST Alfrescos John Newton says his companys products provide a low cost costeffective alternative to other ECM solutions http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8393.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8393.html?rss Thu, 16 Aug 2007 14:51:00 EST The question of the day How on earth did XenSource get bought for Million http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8372.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8372.html?rss Tue, 14 Aug 2007 07:00:00 EST Akin to A Brief History of Time ebizQs Dennis Byron journeys back to the roots of open source software answering the burning question How did we get here http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8349.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8349.html?rss Fri, 10 Aug 2007 06:50:00 EST With some companies open source is all about fun Loopfuse is one of them says ebizQs Dennis Byron http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8348.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8348.html?rss Tue, 07 Aug 2007 07:00:00 EST WSO makes the case that open source is all about users not coding http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8328.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8328.html?rss Fri, 03 Aug 2007 07:00:00 EST The real meaningful open source freedom is that OSS has brought flexibility to the middle of the IT stack http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8318.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8318.html?rss Mon, 30 Jul 2007 11:01:00 EST Jim Zemlin executive director of the Linux Foundation says open source software illustrates the movements maturity and that OSS enables SaaS http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8305.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8305.html?rss Wed, 25 Jul 2007 12:00:00 EST Our own Dennis Byron says that by its very nature the structure of the open source community and its intertwined business model looks like a piece of preYK spaghetti code http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8298.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8298.html?rss Mon, 23 Jul 2007 16:00:00 EST RFGs Michael Dortch says the tools and techniques upon which open source developers rely can help IT decisionmakers to engage and satisfy users more consistently http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8283.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8283.html?rss Fri, 13 Jul 2007 07:00:00 EST Open source BI startup Apatar seeks to deliver optimized application and integration functionality http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8233.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8233.html?rss Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:00:00 EST ebizQs Dennis Byron says OSS development activity tends to clump around four products Linux the Apache web server the MySQL database and three development tools Perl Python and PHP otherwise knowns as the LAMP stack http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8212.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8212.html?rss Thu, 17 May 2007 07:00:00 EST Should SaaS really stand for SOA and Ajax as a Service http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8044.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8044.html?rss Thu, 10 May 2007 07:00:00 EST Tony Baer muses Is consolidation killing innovation http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8001.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/8001.html?rss Wed, 02 May 2007 07:00:00 EST SOA needs the strengths of BPM to model run monitor automate and more flexibly adapt your companys business processes http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7981.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7981.html?rss Fri, 27 Apr 2007 07:00:00 EST Tony Baer gives us the backstory behind Red Hats JBoss and their spate of announcements this week http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7974.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7974.html?rss Tue, 03 Apr 2007 07:00:00 EST Unisys seeks to lead the way for nonproprietary software and standards in missioncritical computing http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7882.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7882.html?rss Thu, 01 Feb 2007 07:00:00 EST Mulesources Dave Rosenberg says one persons SOA may be someone elses Web Services EAI ESB or other acronym http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7672.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7672.html?rss Tue, 30 Jan 2007 07:00:00 EST Leading IT suppliers complete open source software takeover the channel and enterprises get open choice http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7600.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7600.html?rss Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:00:00 EST Tony Baer discusses the financial efficacy of Open Source http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7125.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7125.html?rss Mon, 23 Oct 2006 07:41:00 EST Todays businesses run on software and as that software gets more complex so must our configuration management mechanisms http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7371.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7371.html?rss Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:00:00 EST OnStrategies Tony Baer says trying to standardize Ajax tools and technologies is like trying to herd cats http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7296.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7296.html?rss Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:00:00 EST A survey of opportunities for Web the next generation enterprise http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7220.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/7220.html?rss Wed, 26 Apr 2006 07:00:00 EST The Groups take on Red Hats acquisition of Jboss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6910.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6910.html?rss Sun, 16 Apr 2006 17:00:00 EST After an all too public courtship with Oracle JBoss has finally decided to tie the knot but with Red Hat http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6883.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6883.html?rss Wed, 05 Apr 2006 08:00:00 EST Some criteria for judging which open souce tools should be brought into your enterprise http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6853.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6853.html?rss Sun, 02 Apr 2006 17:00:00 EST The Groups attention caught on LogicBlaze when it launched last year with an open source ESB offering http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6837.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6837.html?rss Sun, 19 Mar 2006 17:00:00 EST Whats going on with the mating dance between Oracle and JBoss thatsplaying out in the media and blogs http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6788.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6788.html?rss Sun, 12 Mar 2006 17:00:00 EST What to do now that open source has moved all the way up the enterprise stack http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6789.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6789.html?rss Sun, 05 Mar 2006 17:00:00 EST A united dedicated effort from key players can fuel the development of open standards and technologies http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6776.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6776.html?rss Sun, 29 Jan 2006 17:00:00 EST Can modeldriven architecture be made simpler and more accessible to become a widely used enabling technology for SOA http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6639.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/6639.html?rss Mon, 13 Sep 2004 08:00:00 EST From the participants of the recent ebizQ webinar The Linux Explosion How Linux is Changing the Landscape of IT and Business LinuxWorld Magazine Editor in chief Kevin Bedell and IBM Advisory Product Manager Mark Verplaeste answer questions related to obstacles Linux is facing in terms of being adopted for the desktop highlighting challenges presented in terms of Linuxs maturity and its readiness and stability for corporate use http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/5124.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/5124.html?rss Mon, 02 Aug 2004 08:00:00 EST Combining the capabilities of XMLbased standards will enable truly open flexible and interoperable eMarketplaces asserts MBTs Pravin Gokhe Thats a tall order but he goes on here to explain just how that could happen via ebXML and standards http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/4932.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/4932.html?rss Mon, 12 Apr 2004 08:00:00 EST Rising enterprise interest in open source software in general and Linux in particular has prompted an array of integrationrelated Linuxbased offerings And a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here looked at Linuxs emerging role helping businesses in their integration efforts http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/4183.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/4183.html?rss Mon, 05 Apr 2004 08:00:00 EST In a hrefhttpwwwebizqnettopicsbpmfeatureshtml targetblankPart Onea of his advocacy piece on BPML BPM expert John Hamilton of Computer Sciences Corporation showed how BPML helps bring business process documentation into the real world Here Hamilton identifies something he says would make the wide adoption of BPML a sure thing http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/4129.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/4129.html?rss Mon, 05 Apr 2004 08:00:00 EST The move to make grid computing more enterprisecompatible is largely linked to settling on standards and Oracle has some definite ideas on how those standards should shape up says The Group In this report the Group assesses those ideas and their possible key impact on the future of grids http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/4135.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/4135.html?rss Wed, 31 Mar 2004 08:00:00 EST ebizQ dismissed the notion that too many cooks spoil the broth and instead invited three experts to impart their wisdom in a webinar summarized here about all aspects of JEE its benefits potential pitfalls and best practices surrounding its use http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/4071.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/4071.html?rss Mon, 08 Mar 2004 08:00:00 EST Open source technology may soon make big inroads in the EAI space says EAI expert Ankur Laroia He points to ESBs which conform to open standards and enjoy a price advantage over traditional EAI software There are now even open source adapters which he asserts give open source another leg up http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3913.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3913.html?rss Mon, 08 Mar 2004 08:00:00 EST Integrated Development Environments always productivity enhancers have gone from being largely proprietary to more open says the AlignIT Group But the need for IDEs that are even more interoperable is growing and the question notes AlignIT is how far vendors will go in that direction http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3914.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3914.html?rss Mon, 01 Mar 2004 08:00:00 EST You need look no further than your integration situation to find a primary reason to embrace the move toward open standards according to PureEdge President and CEO Mark Upson He maintains that theyre the ticket to lower costs and easier data exchange with other organizations http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3882.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3882.html?rss Mon, 12 Jan 2004 08:00:00 EST In the ongoing tug of war between Windows and Linux count Donald Doane of performance optimization solutions provider OpenDemand Systems squarely in Linuxs corner Doane doesnt mince words about how he sees the open standards movement helping companies bottom lines http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3546.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3546.html?rss Mon, 08 Dec 2003 08:00:00 EST Integration efforts that tie infrastructures in Gordian Knots of custom code can be a distant memory if companies turn more to BPM says AptSofts David Cameron He says BPM provides a lowcost integration layer as well as workflow and monitoring functionality and helps align business and IT http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3409.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3409.html?rss Mon, 10 Nov 2003 08:00:00 EST The old waterfall method of developing software could soon yield to an interative approach And in a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here METAs Thomas Murphy and Candles John Knutson showed how open source wares in general and Eclipse in particular could help the new trends devotees http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3249.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3249.html?rss Mon, 27 Oct 2003 08:00:00 EST Eclipse is being viewed more and more by the open source community as a stellar platform for developing not only tools but also applications In a recent ebizQ webinar summarized here IBMs Mark Erickson Sybases Karl Reti and ebizQs Beth GoldBernstein tracked the platforms ascendance http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3121.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3121.html?rss Mon, 27 Oct 2003 08:00:00 EST The promise of SOAs is unmistakable and adoption is starting to pick up Still says ebizQs Beth GoldBernstein some high hurdles remain The availability of third party services is abysmal GoldBernstein outlines some best practices for creating adaptable business services http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3142.html?rss http://www.ebizq.net/topics/open_source/features/3142.html?rss