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Getting Pot Odds from Open Source I'm a poker junkie. Yes, the game that's been played at kitchen tables and on riverboats for the last 150 years. The game that American folk hero Wild Bill Hickok was playing in Deadwood when he was gunned down holding two pairs - a... Jan. 28, 2006  Reads: 14,035  Replies: 1

Building a New Communications Highway... 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 ... Jan. 28, 2006  Reads: 7,012  Replies: 1

Sun Is Missing the Boat Forgive me for being a Scott McNealy fan, but I really can't help it. Scott and the crew at Sun have done a great job over the years producing what I consider to be really good products. Scott has also provided much-needed entertain... Jan. 27, 2006  Reads: 12,149  Replies: 5

AJAX Tipped To Play Major Role in the Shape of i-Technology to Come AJAX, LAMP, Virtualization, SaaS, Open Source, SANs, Web 2.0, Blog consolidation, InfoSec, BitTorrent, Googlecrash, Adobe, IE7, SOA, REST, Single Sign-On, SemWeb, iComm, Structured Blogging, VPMNs, VoIP Phones, Semantic Technologi... Jan. 22, 2006  Reads: 39,861  Replies: 1

Open Source: Changing the Enterprise Software Supply Chain for Good The open source software development model clearly represents a profound and fundamental change from traditional, proprietary development models. In the proprietary world, a software company invests massive dollars in development, s... Feb. 2, 2006  Reads: 20,085

Benefiting from Open Source Development In a market that is defined by today's tight IT budgets, saving on software licenses can mean the difference between financial failure and success for a software development project. While our corporate clients use commercial-grad... Feb. 5, 2006  Reads: 17,667  Replies: 1

Asterisk: Getting Connected In December's column, we installed the Asterisk PBX and configured two IP phones as extensions. This month, we'll connect our PBX to the telephone network for incoming and outgoing calls and set up the Digital Receptionist to route ... Feb. 9, 2006  Reads: 17,310  Replies: 1

Reduce the Risk ...Hire Programmers From Open Source In the wake of open source, traditional hiring practices seem like an unnecessarily risky way to hire new employees, especially for small teams where each hire can make it or break it. Why bet the composition of your collective on... Feb. 21, 2006  Reads: 19,147  Replies: 2

Trans-Pacific Open Source Software Conference (TPOSSCON) 2006 Where do you go if you want to discuss Open Source with some of the most influential Open Source leaders in Asia, Australia, and the rest of the Pacific Rim? Feb. 14, 2006  Reads: 13,410  Replies: 2