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Golden's Rules: Data warehousing at 75% off with open source, part 1
A large publishing company uses data warehouse analytics more efficiently with open source. Column | 09 Nov 2004
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Linux, aisle nine
A joint announcement from Big Blue and Integrated Distribution Solutions LLC on face value means IBM has further immersed itself in the supply chain market, but it also carries a Linux angle that bodes well for open source. Article | 01 Nov 2004
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IBM center rooted in local technology
A new research center from IBM in Beijing promises to unite Big Blue researchers with local Chinese vendors. In addition to boosting IBM's presence in emerging markets, one analyst said the center also has the potential to solidify Linux influence in... Article | 25 Oct 2004
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Eight great tips for converting to open source
If your company is blazing a trail to open source, you don't have to rely on constellations to guide you. Just follow the advice of this open source educator. Article | 20 Oct 2004
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Rapidly growing city bets its future on Linux messaging platform
After a devastating computer virus attacked the city of Canton, Ga. and crippled their Microsoft Exchange Server, the IT department went into overdrive looking for an alternative before finally betting the house on the Oracle Collaboration Suite. Article | 12 Oct 2004
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Golden's Rules: Analyst blunders in assessment of open source CRM
On the day the peasants stormed the Bastille, beginning the French Revolution, King Louis XVI famously wrote in his diary, "Nothing happened." Column | 07 Oct 2004
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Column: IT pros' compelling reasons for choosing OSS
IT managers from major corporations such as Black & Decker talk about why they use open source and why they think it'll only continue to get better. Article | 01 Oct 2004
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Expert: New OS e-mail client coming, but Outlook remains strong
A new open source e-mail client, code-named Chandler, could give Microsoft Outlook a run for its money, according to Julie Hanna Farris, Searc... Interview | 23 Sep 2004
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With open source, free isn't always a bargain
Big names like IBM, BEA Systems and Computer Associates have opened up portions of their proprietary product lines as open source alternatives. But does a free label necessarily mean users should snatch it up? Article | 15 Sep 2004
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LinuxWorld preview: What's up with Linux and ERP?
Once sadly lacking, now ERP is ready to go on Linux. Consultant Ken Milberg analyzes open source and proprietary products and Microsoft's plans to head off moves to ERP on Linux. Article | 28 Jul 2004