Open Source

Magazine articles on open source efforts such as Linux and GNU.

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HBS Working Knowledge July 7, 2003 Mallory Stark	The Organizational Model for Open Source A surprising entity has emerged to protect the interests of open source software developers: the non-profit foundation. Harvard professor Siobhan O'Mahony discusses this emerging organizational model.
CIO July 1, 2003 John Parkinson	The End of Idealism The grassroots development model has matured, but open source may now be facing its worst growing pains.
JavaWorld June 9, 2003 Robert McMillan	JavaOne: Java.net: The JCP alternative? Sun launches new open source portal
Linux Journal May 8, 2003 Anthony W. Kay	Lighting Simulation with Radiance Radiance is a physical lighting simulation system written primarily by Greg Ward Larson. The package produces great-looking images that are output in a special format that records both the texture and physical lighting of a scene, much like the professional products LightScape and VIZ 4 by Autodesk.
CIO April 15, 2003 Dylan Tweney	Build It Free Open-source development tools offer low-cost, high-quality options.
CIO March 15, 2003 Christopher Koch	Your Opensource Plan Once a toy for geeks, open source is slowly but surely filtering into the enterprise and transforming the way software is designed, sold and supported. And any CIO without an open-source strategy in 2003 will be paying too much for IT in 2004.
CIO March 15, 2003 Christopher Koch	Making Open Source Pay -- A Developer's Dilemma Even the companies that have managed to successfully sell themselves as service and support providers for open source have struggled to find a winning business model.
JavaWorld March 2003 Renaud Pawlak	Add a JAC to your toolshed JAC (Java Aspect Components) is an application server that offers an open source alternative (under GNU Lesser General Public License) to Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) environments for the development of Java, Web-based distributed applications.
JavaWorld December 2002 Erik Swenson	Chart a new course with JFreeChart JFreeChart is a powerful and flexible open source charting library. JFreeChart allows you to easily incorporate advanced charting capabilities into Java applications. This article introduces you to the JFreeChart library and explains how to create some common charts with the tool.
CIO January 1, 2003 Christopher Koch	Linux Scales New Heights In a commodity market, the cheapest producer always wins. The question for CIOs in 2003 is, Which pieces of the corporate software architecture will become commodities, ripe for replacement by open source?
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