Rafael Laguna de la Vera, the co-founder of Open-Xchange Inc. and chairman of the board, took over responsibility as CEO in January 2008. In 2001, he initiated the technology partnership between Open-Xchange's development team and SUSE Linux - today a Novell business. The result of this partnership, SUSE Linux Openexchange Server, became the best-selling Linux-based groupware solution. Rafael acts as board member for asknet AG and comparis.ch.
What does Software as a
Service (SaaS) have to do
with open source? Not
much, you might think.
SaaS, as you probably
know, is a delivery - and
business - model for
software that has been
proving quite disruptive
to the traditional
software business - just
as the o...
If the Internet did one
thing, it dramatically
accelerated the flow of
information. This, in
turn, has led to
additional pressures on
today's white-collar
workers - the so-called
knowledge workers. A
reply to a written letter
may well take a week -
more than adequ...