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Bill Weinberg
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Bill Weinberg brings over 18 years embedded and open systems experience
to his role as Open Source Architecture Specialist and Linux Evangelist
at the Open Source Development Labs, where he supports initiatives for
meeting developer and end-user requirements for Carrier-Grade, Data
Center and Desktop Linux.
Prior to the OSDL, Bill was a founding team-member at MontaVista
Software, and helped establish Linux as a favored platform for next-
generation intelligent embedded device development. In the course of
his career, Bill also worked at Lynx Real-Time Systems, Acer Computer,
and Microtec Research.
Today Bill is known for his writing and speaking on topics that include
Linux business issues, Open Source licensing, embedded application
porting/migration, and handheld applications. He pens columns in
LinuxUser and Developer, and Embedded Computing Design, and is a
contributor to periodicals like E.E.Times, Linux Journal and Elektronik.
Bill is also a featured speaker at conferences like Linux World, Real-
time Computing, and Embedded Systems.
More info at http://www.linuxpundit.com
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Enterprise Open Source
Feature Story —
"FOSS 101" By Bill Weinberg  Linux and other Free and
Open Source Software
(FOSS) enjoy a reputation
for ubiquitous use in
educational settings.
While FOSS openness and
low acquisition costs
resonate with the
approach and needs of
academia, it's proving
difficult to establish a
clear adoption... Apr. 21, 2006 04:00 PM Reads: 10,195 Replies: 2 | OSDL Mobile Linux
Initiative By Bill Weinberg  The global mobile phone
market is enjoying
explosive growth. With
annual unit sales in the
hundreds of millions,
Gartner analysts estimate
that by 2009 the
worldwide installed based
will top 2.6 billion
mobile handsets. For the
Linux and Open Source
segment of the... Feb. 21, 2006 01:15 PM Reads: 16,875 Replies: 2 | Escola de Linux and Linux
na escola By Bill Weinberg  Brazil. Samba, Soccer,
Carnaval, Caipirinhas and
Churrasco. And, of
course, Open Source. The
Latin American nation of
180 million is among the
world's leaders in both
government-backed and
grass-roots adoption of
Free and Open Software
(FOSS), with growing
deploym... Sep. 15, 2005 11:00 AM Reads: 11,567 | Linux.SYS-CON.com
Exclusive: A Whirlwind
Tour Of Open-Source
Operating Systems By Bill Weinberg  The enormous success of
GNU/Linux as an operating
system and as an open
source project has
captured the imagination
of developers, IT
staffers, business
people, journalists,
educators, and even
politicians. Linux is so
visible, its brand and
allure so strong, that... Jul. 17, 2005 03:00 PM Reads: 20,897 Replies: 6 | Open Source Mobile Phones By Bill Weinberg  In the past 18 months,
mobile phone
manufacturers in Asia and
elsewhere have introduced
over a dozen handset
models based on Linux,
and before the end of
2005, you can expect to
see a dozen more smart
and feature phones
announced and shipping.
While it's easy to g... Jun. 14, 2005 11:00 AM Reads: 20,780 | Cover Story: OSDL -
Linux's "Center of
Gravity" By Bill Weinberg The year 2004 began
auspiciously with the
introduction of the 2.6
Linux kernel and advanced
rapidly for the Open
Source Development Labs
(OSDL), its membership
and the communities it
represents and serves.
Let us reflect on OSDL's
achievements over the
last year. ... Mar. 10, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 15,177 | Control Your IT Roadmap By Bill Weinberg In today's
proprietary-dominated
software marketplace,
companies large and small
must live with the fact
that their own priorities
can and do diverge from
those of their key
suppliers. IT departments
and other software and
hardware consumers
constantly face
capa... Jul. 27, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 14,130 |
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