Computer Economics: research on strategic and financial management of information systems has results on a survey they held on why organisations choose an Open Source solution.

Computer Economics recently conducted a survey of visitors to its website regarding the perceived advantages in the use of open source …

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Dutch academics declare research free-for-all

It has been there for a while, but now it's official. I'm linking to the english summary on the register, the actual site where the stuff is accessible is in Dutch.

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Feature: No More Free BitKeeper:

Linus, not interested in a one sided deal even when he's on the winning side, decided for this and other reasons to migrate away from BitKeeper and to begin looking for an alternative.

It will be interesting to see how this works out.

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Chris Rathjen : Team Foundation vs. Subversion: Shelving

Chris compares the two different mechanisms used for a concept introduced in Team Foundation (TFS) known as Shelving. It is a concept where you put a certain state of your development environment ( workspace, repository, whatever the local term is you are used …

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Making xaraya react to the mt_keywords MT member was easy with the existing keywords module. The harder part (read: more time consuming) was to make the visual presentation of them in the site somewhat acceptable.

If you view this article by itself (what we call the display view in Xaraya), you'll notice an extra …

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