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Open Source and Linux IT Services Software Evaluation Reports
The software evaluation report for Open Source and Linux IT Services provides extensive information about software capabilities or provided services. Covering everything in the Open Source and Linux IT Services comprehensive model, the report is invaluable toward RFI and business requirements research.

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Open Source versus Closed Source (Proprietary) Software
Open Source vs. Closed Source (Proprietary) Software. Acquire Free Guides and IT Reports In Relation To Open Source Software. Do you understand the differences between open source and closed source (proprietary) software? To make an informed decision when choosing between them, you need to know the advantages and disadvantages of each. The main issues in the debate include cost, service and support, innovation, usability, and security. Get a closer look at open source and closed source software solutions so you know what’s right for your needs.

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Microsoft s Open Source Licenses » The TEC Blog
Licenses Filed Under ( FOSS Ecosystem , Industry Observation ) by Josh Chalifour ( see bio ) This post is not an oxymoron . The Open Source Initiative recently approved two Microsoft licenses (the Microsoft Reciprocal License and the Microsoft Public License ) as compliant with the open source definition . Why would Microsoft want to publish an open source license? The very idea of Microsoft participating in the open source community might sound odd. After all, hasn’t Microsoft been one of the

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18-10-2007

Aras Open Source PLM--Will its Business Scale? » The TEC Blog
Scale? Filed Under ( FOSS Ecosystem , Industry Observation ) by Josh Chalifour ( see bio ) The ZDNet article on PLM/BPM vendor, Aras, covers reasons this former proprietary vendor decided to open source its Innovator products . Two points that stuck out for me, concern what open sourcing enabled Aras to do. According to the article, using an open source development model allowed Aras to develop its software much more quickly–it cites Aras as being “one of only 10 ISVs to gain full certification

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03-12-2007

Why Open Source is Important to You
There are two trends in open source adoption that make it imperative that you consider open source solutions for your future IT initiatives. This article describes each of the trends and discusses their importance for your business.

OSS BEST OPEN SOURCE: amount of news and gossip about open source over the past year. Between the SCO lawsuits, the Microsoft Windows versus Linux TCO campaign, and the IBM Linux Everywhere advertising blitz, open source seems to have gotten more coverage than the Brad and Jennifer split. You might be forgiven for thinking the whole open source thing is overblown—plenty of smoke but no fire. You d be wrong. Open source has been gathering steam and is now a technology that you must take into account in your IT planning.
4/13/2005

Why Vyatta Open Source Networking is Better than Cisco
Why is Vyatta’s open source networking approach so successful? Because it is in touch with today’s users needs. By eliminating the reliance on specialized hardware, Vyatta’s open source, Linux-based approach to networking is changing the way networks are being purchased and deployed. With its strong community of users, Vyatta is challenging even proprietary networking vendors like Cisco. We challenge you to find out more.

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9/21/2007 2:38:00 AM

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OSS BEST OPEN SOURCE: The ]project-open[ Web-based project management application covers essential functionality for project/portfolio management, CRM, finance, human resources, knowledge management, and more. ]project-open[ solutions target the following: - Agency use, especially for advertising or Internet agencies with requirements for collaboration, cost accounting, invoicing, and access security. - IT service management (ITSM), for monitoring IT projects, financial aspects, and BI-style reporting.- Translation management, for translation agencies in need of document management which integrates with computer aided translation tools, and other agency requirements.- Consultant use, to reduce administrative overhead, track progress for many different projects, identify cost overruns, support remote workers, keep consultants on a methodological track, and change the junior/senior ratio.

Lean Maintenance—Does It Impact Reliability? Lessons Learned and Best Practices
The main cause of lean maintenance failure is that companies fail to focus on asset reliability. The reliability approach to capacity, which includes risk prioritization analyses of assets, can help a company achieve lean success.

OSS BEST OPEN SOURCE: Lean Maintenance—Does It Impact Reliability? Lessons Learned and Best Practices Lean Maintenance—Does It Impact Reliability? Lessons Learned and Best Practices Ricky Smith - July 12, 2005 Read Comments What is Lean Maintenance? Lean manufacturing, lean maintenance, and the whole lean concept have had many successes, but many companies have not achieved the results they expected. There are many reasons why lean maintenance fails, but the number one cause of failure is the lack of focus on reliability.
7/12/2005

Ariba Goes Direct To (And From) The Source
Ariba will extend the capabilities of its B2B Commerce Platform by providing capabilities for buyers and sellers of direct and indirect materials to negotiate, trade and collaborate.

OSS BEST OPEN SOURCE: threat.). There s also the possibility for SupplierMarket to expand into other kinds of negotiated marketplace, such as those for used assets (see Antidisintermediation ) or excess inventory. As in its current areas SupplierMArket will need to develop expertise relating to such new products, but that wouldn t be difficult. Are there any downsides for the players? Probably not for SupplierMarket beyond the usual problems of mixing business cultures. Ariba, however, has a lot on its plate. Recent
7/13/2000

These Are the Days of Healthy Growth for an Open-source ERP Provider » The TEC Blog
Provider Filed Under ( FOSS Ecosystem , Industry Observation ) by P.J. Jakovljevic ( see bio ) These days, amid the austerity, cuts, and general malaise, it is refreshing to hear about the whopping annual growth of a manufacturing-oriented enterprise resource planning (ERP) software vendor. Sure, one can discount the magnitude of this upbeat news—this particular vendor is still budding, if you compare it to SAP, Oracle , or Infor —but I welcome this it(and so should any ERP vendor). More

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04-09-2012

ERP Selection: 6 Best Practices You Need to Know
ERP Selection: 6 Best Practices You Need to Know. Here are six best practices to help make your ERP search a success.

OSS BEST OPEN SOURCE: ERP Selection: 6 Best Practices You Need to Know ERP Selection: 6 Best Practices You Need to Know Here are six best practices to help make your ERP search a success. From knowing your needs, to making sure the vendor can support your requirements, to understanding the importance of training your staff on the new system, you ll get time-honored advice on how to make the right ERP choice. Let the experts lead you on the path to a winning ERP selection project. Download your PDF copy of 6 Best Practices for
12/2/2011 1:00:00 PM

Open letter to companies planning on using Social CRM » The TEC Blog
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07-09-2010