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Open source's speed, Firefox's security wows Fidelity
Find out how open source software, particularly Firefox, bowled over a major corporation, Fidelity Investments, and why Gartner believes that 80% of Global 2000 IT organizations will follow Fidelity's example. Article | 03 Jan 2006
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What's ahead for Linux, open source, if...
An IT futurist describes the impact that Linux and open source code could have if business users and the open source community play their hands well. Then, he names other technologies, such as 3G wireless, that will drive IT changes. Article | 03 Jan 2006
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Mandriva sees a corporate Linux desktop in your future
Mandriva CEO Francois Bancilhon predicts that Linux will grow into a formidable force on the desktop. Article | 07 Dec 2005
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Open source desktop basics: Risk-free ways to get started, part 1
If you're at all like me, you tend to be just a little careful with your corporate IT infrastructure. What I do not want to hear is, "Hey, let's rip out these mission-critical services, replace them with this open source thing we keep hearing about,... Column | 29 Nov 2005
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Open source desktop basics: Risk-free ways to get started, part 2
Don't get alarmed, but I'm now going to suggest that you put Linux on your business desktop. I'm even going to say that this is a no-risk exercise. Column | 29 Nov 2005
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More Firefox secrets revealed
Back by popular demand, the lead technical editor of the new book "Firefox Secrets" reveals more of the Firefox tips, shortcuts and plug-ins that most people don't know about. Article | 17 Nov 2005
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Why Microsoft and Google are cleaning up with AJAX
CIOs can cut costs by developing Web-based applications with AJAX, says site expert and Scalix founder Julie Hanna Farris. Article | 10 Nov 2005
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Novell missteps not affecting SuSE
As rumors fly that Novell may be tightening its budgetary belt, analysts and users seek to diagnose what a weakened SuSE could mean to the Linux community. Article | 27 Oct 2005
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Terpstra responds, part two: Is Linux PC adoption sabotage FUD or fact?
Readers say they've had Linux PC horror experiences similar to those described in John H. Terpstra's column, "Stop Linux desktop adoption sabotage." Article | 20 Oct 2005
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Terpstra responds, part three: Is Linux PC adoption sabotage FUD or fact?
The U.S. IT industry is handing over it technology leadership to other countries, says consultant John Terpstra. Here, he explains why open source can keep the U.S. on top. Article | 20 Oct 2005