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Enterprise Open Source News Desk
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Enterprise Open Source News Desk trawls the fast-growing world of Professional Open Source for business-relevant items of news, opinion, and insight.
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Apatar Prevents Deceased
Credit Fraud with CDYNE
Death Index Data Quality
Service By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Apatar announced the
CDYNE Death Index
connector for the Apatar
Open Source Data
Integration toolset. The
new connector verifies
the Social Security
number against the U.S.
Social Security Death
Index database and
returns whether the
customer is departed,
elimin... Jun. 30, 2008 01:15 PM Reads: 1,474 | Protecode Announces
Governance and
Intellectual Property
Management Software By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Protecode announced the
general availability of
its software development
tool for governance and
Intellectual Property
(IP) management. The
latest release enables
commercial software
developers and open
source creators to
accelerate managed
adoption of open source... Jun. 30, 2008 12:30 PM Reads: 1,413 | AccuRev Selected by
Mediasurface to Enhance
Feature Driven
Development (FDD) By Enterprise Open Source News Desk AccuRev announced that
Mediasurface standardized
on AccuRev for
process-centric software
change and configuration
management (SCCM). As a
result, development teams
in the United Kingdom and
Bangalore, India now work
as a set of integrated
teams for managing
Featur... Jun. 26, 2008 11:30 AM Reads: 1,098 | Jaspersoft v3 Marks Major
Milestone for Commercial
Open Source Business
Intelligence By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Jaspersoft announced the
availability of its new
Jaspersoft Business
Intelligence Suite v3
Professional Edition.
Jaspersoft v3 marks a
major milestone for open
source business
intelligence software by
providing rich
enterprise-class
functionality delivered
throu... Jun. 19, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 3,019 | Likewise Software Named
Winner of Red Hat
Innovation Award By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Likewise Software
announced that it has
been named as category
award-winning finalist in
the second annual Red Hat
Innovation Awards. Red
Hat selected six
finalists in the second
annual Red Hat Innovation
Awards, designed to
recognize the outstanding
use, innovati... Jun. 19, 2008 08:15 AM Reads: 903 | Sourcefire Launches Free
Security Tool By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Open source innovator and
Snort creator,
Sourcefire, announced the
availability of
OfficeCat, a free
security tool that
enables users to easily
identify potentially
threatening Microsoft
Office files. Unlike
products that detect
attempts to exploit known
Microso... Jun. 17, 2008 08:15 AM Reads: 9,170 Replies: 5 | Sterling Commerce Selects
Palamida to Manage Its
Use of Open Source
Software By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Palamida announced that
Sterling Commerce has
selected Palamida as its
solution to manage and
secure its use of open
source software. By
including Palamida
solutions in the
engineering lifecycle
process, Sterling
Commerce is taking an
important step to reduce
th... Jun. 2, 2008 09:45 AM Reads: 1,299 | Apatar Integrates IBM DB2
Products with Third-party
Applications By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Apatar announced
connectivity to IBM DB2,
a family of relational
database management
system products from IBM
that are widely used in
enterprise applications,
corporate ERP systems,
and mainframes. The new
connector for the Apatar
Open Source Data
Integration tool... May. 27, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 2,399 | Facebook Platform To Be
Open Sourced By Enterprise Open Source News Desk  'This is a nearly
inevitable response to
Open Social, which is
backed by Google, MySpace
and Yahoo,' noted Michael
Arrington today as he
predicted that 'Sometime
soon, perhaps this week,
Facebook will turn the
year-old Facebook
Platform into an open
source project... May. 27, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 2,596 | IONA Sponsors Apache
Software Foundation By Enterprise Open Source News Desk IONA announced that it
has become a Silver
Sponsor of The Apache
Software Foundation. The
Apache Software
Foundation (ASF) is a
non-profit corporation
dedicated to
consensus-based,
collaborative software
development. Financial
sponsorship will help ASF
to acquir... May. 22, 2008 03:30 PM Reads: 5,331 | Ingres OpenROAD Now Open
Source By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Ingres announced an open
source version of Ingres
OpenROAD, the company's
platform for rapid
application development.
The open source version
of Ingres OpenROAD is now
available as a free
download via the Ingres
community website at http
://community.ingres.com.
By... May. 19, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 2,069 | Dimdim Uncages Open
Source Eagle By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Dimdim announced a new
release of its web
meeting software
specifically for the open
source community. The new
version, called Dimdim
Open Source Community
Edition Version 3.5,
nicknamed 'Eagle,' is
completely free and
available for download.
Dimdim 'Eagle' is a
... May. 19, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 1,885 Replies: 1 | Open Source Database
Provider Drives Awareness
of Open Source Solutions By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Ingres announced that it
has stepped up its
involvement in the open
source community to drive
validation and adoption
of open source. Among the
company's open source
initiatives are the
Ingres Janitors Project,
Open Source Boot Camp and
the Global Ingres
University Alliance. May. 19, 2008 01:45 PM Reads: 1,562 | Drupal Content Management
Platform Has Been Chosen
By Ulitzer By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Ulitzer.com, which will
be launched in 2008, with
5,500 authors and more
than 550,000 original
articles, is looking for
enterprise software
architect(s),
programmer(s), and Web
app developer(s). The
site will offer original
content in more than
2,000 topics rangin... May. 19, 2008 09:30 AM Reads: 23,583 Replies: 1 | OpenOffice 3.0 Goes to
Public Beta By Enterprise Open Source News Desk  OpenOffice.org is
publicly beta testing
OpenOffice 3.0, which is
not recommended for
production use. General
release is expected in
September. Aside from
cosmetics, it will
support the upcoming
OpenDocument Format 1.2
and is capable of opening
Office 2007 and 2008 for
Mac OS X files. May. 13, 2008 07:30 AM Reads: 2,557 | Red Hat Launches JBoss
Operations Network 2.0 By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Red Hat announced the
release of JBoss
Operations Network (ON)
2.0, an integrated
middleware management
platform that simplifies
application development,
testing, deployment and
monitoring. The release
of JBoss ON 2.0
represents continued
momentum for the
Enterp... May. 8, 2008 01:15 PM Reads: 3,058 | Sun Microsystems
Announces Technology
Preview of Open Source
Sun GlassFish Enterprise
Server By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Sun Microsystems and the
GlassFish community
announced the
availability of the
technology preview
release of the Sun
GlassFish Enterprise
Server version 3 and new
Sun GlassFish
Communications Server.
Sun also announced a new
GlassFish Partner
initiative designed... May. 7, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 2,553 | Sun Microsystems and
OpenSolaris Introduce
OpenSolaris OS By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Sun Microsystems and the
global OpenSolaris
community announced the
availability of the
OpenSolaris Operating
System (OS). According to
the company, OpenSolaris,
based on Sun's Solaris
kernel and created
through community
collaboration, offers the
combination of
... May. 6, 2008 11:00 AM Reads: 1,504 | Sun Microsystems Hosts
Second Annual
CommunityOne Open Source
Developer Conference By Enterprise Open Source News Desk In his opening keynote at
the annual CommunityOne
open source developer
conference, Ian Murdock,
vice president for
Developer and Community
Marketing at Sun
Microsystems, will
discuss the increasing
role communities play in
the software industry,
how technologies ... May. 5, 2008 06:30 PM Reads: 1,792 | Sun CEO: "Sun Continues
to Lead the Open Source
Innovation Revolution" By Enterprise Open Source News Desk  'The world is moving to
open source innovation,
and Sun continues to lead
that revolution,' said
Jonathan Schwartz
yesterday, as Sun
reported yesterday its Q3
fiscal 2008 results. 'We
continue to invest in the
future created by open
alternatives to
proprietary tec... May. 3, 2008 05:00 AM Reads: 4,293 | Open-Source Middleware
Communities Merge CORBA
Component Model Efforts
Under PrismTech's
OpenFusion CCM By Enterprise Open Source News Desk PrismTech announced that
the two open-source
middleware communities
are merging their CORBA
Component Model (CCM)
initiatives, underpinning
the company's OpenFusion
CCM offering. The
Distributed Object
Computing (DOC) Group and
the OW2 Consortium - with
support an... May. 1, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 3,010 | nextanalytics 3.0 Shakes
Up BI with MySQL Open
Source Model By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Veteran Business
Intelligence (BI)
entrepreneur Ward
Yaternick has released
his latest business
analytics product,
nextanalytics 3.0, with
industry-disruptive
pricing, top-tier product
functionality, and easy
online distribution.
nextanalytics 3.0
emulates MySQL... Apr. 30, 2008 04:00 PM Reads: 3,186 | Sun Microsystems Extends
Open Storage Platform
with New Services and
Tools in OpenSolaris
Operating System By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Sun Microsystems
announced the addition of
developer tools and
expanded professional
service capabilities to
help developers better
leverage the growing open
source communities that
are fast changing the
economics of the storage
IT landscape. Over 3,000
members an... Apr. 30, 2008 03:15 PM Reads: 3,083 | Aras Brings Enterprise
Open Source to the PLM
Market in EMEA By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Aras announced expanded
operations throughout
Europe, Middle East, and
Africa [EMEA] and opened
an EMEA headquarters
office in Solothurn
Switzerland to meet the
growing demand for the
Aras Innovator enterprise
software solutions. As
part of the expansion,
Aras pla... Apr. 28, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 1,861 | Ingres Executives Named
to Open Source Boards By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Ingres announced the
appointments of Emma
McGrattan, senior vice
president of engineering
at Ingres, to the Eclipse
Foundation's board of
directors, and Deb Woods,
vice president of product
management at Ingres, to
the board of directors of
the Open Solutions
Alli... Apr. 22, 2008 10:45 AM Reads: 2,764 | Sun Microsystems
Introduces MySQL
Workbench By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Sun Microsystems
announced the
availability of MySQL
Workbench, a new visual
database design tool that
integrates data modeling,
physical database design,
database creation, change
management and
documentation
capabilities into a
single, seamless
environment for... Apr. 21, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 1,818 | OSA Announces New Board
Members By Enterprise Open Source News Desk The Open Solutions
Alliance (OSA), a
nonprofit, vendor-neutral
consortium dedicated to
driving interoperability
and adoption of
comprehensive open
solutions, announced the
results of its first
annual board of director
elections. The OSA, which
celebrated its one-y... Apr. 21, 2008 09:15 AM Reads: 2,439 | Exadel dVision Certified
for MySQL Enterprise 5.0 By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Exadel announced Exadel
dVision, the company's
Rich Internet Application
for on-demand access to
enterprise data stored
across multiple data
sources, has been
certified for MySQL
Enterprise 5.0. As a
MySQL Enterprise
Certified Partner,
Exadel's new enhanced
supp... Apr. 18, 2008 02:45 PM Reads: 2,837 | Sun Executive Says
Company Not Suffering
from Open Source Malaise
Stifling Novell By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Novell is the company
stuck in an open source
malaise, not Sun
Microsystems, at least
according to Simon
Phipps, chief open source
officer for Sun. While
talking with IT Business
Edge, Phipps responded to
comments Novell CEO Ron
Hovsepian made regarding
the future... Apr. 15, 2008 02:30 PM Reads: 2,780 | Apatar Open Source Data
Integration Improves the
Quality of Customer Data
with StrikeIron US
Address Verification By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Apatar announced the
release of its new
StrikeIron US Address
Verification connector
for the Apatar Open
Source Data Integration
toolset. Using
StrikeIron?s US Address
Verification Web service,
the new feature relies on
United States Postal
Service-certified
tec... Apr. 10, 2008 12:30 PM Reads: 3,033 | Software Partnership
Leverages Open Source BI
as Reporting and
Analytics Standard By Enterprise Open Source News Desk JasperSoft announced that
Cincom Systems has
selected the JasperSoft
Business Intelligence
Suite to power all Cincom
BI applications. Cincom
will standardize on
JasperSoft as its
business intelligence
platform across its
software offerings,
extending the value of ... Apr. 8, 2008 02:15 PM Reads: 3,029 | Intalio and NTT Data
Intramart Automate Risk
Management with BPM By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Intalio announced an
agreement with NTT Data
Intramart to integrate
Intalio products into
Intra-mart, its Web
platform. In conjunction
with this integration,
NTT Data Intramart will
also add two new
applications to the
Intra-mart Web platform,
a Risk and Control M... Apr. 8, 2008 02:00 PM Reads: 1,948 | NetBeans 6.1 IDE Beta
Supports Open Source
Scripting Technologies By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Sun Microsystems and the
NetBeans community
announced the
availability of NetBeans
6.1 integrated
development environment
(IDE) Beta. NetBeans 6.1
Beta adds a rich set of
features for JavaScript
technology development, a
key component for
delivering AJAX web
app... Apr. 3, 2008 03:45 PM Reads: 5,514 | JasperSoft Says It's
Working with Microsoft By Enterprise Open Source News Desk  JasperSoft, the open
source business
intelligence venture -
which just last week was
rattling off a bunch of
numbers contending that
it's 'the world's most
widely deployed BI suite'
- said from the Open
Source Business
Conference in San
Francisco the other day
t... Apr. 1, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 2,895 | Intalio Announces Their
Open Source BPM Suite as
Service - Intalio|On
Demand By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Intalio announced
Intalio|On Demand, an
open source Business
Process Management System
delivered as a service.
The convenience of being
able to deploy a BPM
project lowers the bar
for adoption. Business
users and IT analysts can
get a project up and
running much q... Apr. 1, 2008 01:30 PM Reads: 3,284 | Open Solutions Alliance
Europe Announces Interim
Board of Directors By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Open Solutions Alliance
(OSA) Europe, the
European chapter of the
non profit,
vendor-neutral consortium
dedicated to driving the
interoperability and
mainstream adoption of
comprehensive open
solutions, announced its
interim board of
directors (BoD) and
further ... Mar. 28, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 2,685 | AMD Unveils Open Source
Eclipse Plug-In By Enterprise Open Source News Desk AMD announced a new
plug-in that provides the
Eclipse community with
increased performance
management and monitoring
of Java software code.
Called 'CodeSleuth,' this
new plug-in delivers the
functionality of AMD's
CodeAnalyst Performance
Analyzer, a suite of
tools... Mar. 28, 2008 03:00 PM Reads: 4,116 | Komodo Edit Now Open
Source By Enterprise Open Source News Desk ActiveState announced an
updated, open-sourced
release of Komodo Edit,
the popular and free
editor for dynamic
languages including Perl,
PHP, Python, Ruby, and
Tcl, plus support for
browser-side code
including JavaScript,
CSS, HTML, and XML.
Komodo Edit, based on ... Mar. 25, 2008 01:15 PM Reads: 2,079 | Presens IT Conducts Open
Source Survey with Red
Hat By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Presens Technologies is
conducting a survey in
partnership with Red Hat.
The mailing, which will
be sent to CIOs and IT
managers across North and
South Carolina, aims
toward mapping current
use or intended plans to
implement open source
technologies in the
corpora... Mar. 25, 2008 01:00 PM Reads: 2,239 | Ringside Networks Brings
the Power of Social
Networking to Every
Business By Enterprise Open Source News Desk Ringside Networks
announced the Beta
release availability of
the Ringside Social
Application Server - the
open source platform that
enables businesses to
weave social capabilities
into their existing
websites while
integrating with social
networks such as
Facebook. Mar. 25, 2008 06:45 AM Reads: 2,543 |
YOUR FEEDBACK  | Progress Software to
Acquire IONA Technologies By SOA World Magazine News Desk Varun Dube wrote: Hi,
I saw this coming. Most
SOA product vendors were
busy strengthening there
core SOA stack and SOA
quality and operations
were totally ignored
areas. I had in my post
predicted that increasing
awareness amongst
customers would spark
another wave on
consoli... |  | AJAX and Enterprise RIA
Tools - JSF, Flex, and
JavaFX By Max Katz Michael wrote: As
Photoshop and Co can
export to JavaFX this
would be really
interesting in Xara 4 ,
as it is my prefered
program. Are there any
plugins or is it coming
from Xara itself in the
near future?
hopefully! I'm
interesting too who needs
that ....
yours
Michael |  | Consolidated Disaster
Recovery Using
Virtualization By Virtualization News Desk Karen wrote: We're
praying that the right
decisions will be made.
www.choosejesusrightnow.c
om |  | Opinion: Give ColdFusion
Some Room to Breathe By Andrew Powell Kai Tischler wrote: Hello
Andy !
I have just recently
rediscovered the possible
value of "ColdFusion on
Java"; and now we have
also "CF Groovy" at our
disposal ...
My question is really:
You mentioned that You
use Java for domain
modeling; how do You do
this concretely in a
"... |  | EnterpriseDB Recruits New
CEO from Red Hat By Maureen O'Gara Bob Zurek wrote: Andy has
done a terrific job as a
leader, co-founder and
president / ceo to drive
success of the company
during its 4 years and
phases of development.
The commentator that
describes people as
"idiots" and
"incompetent" under some
bogus name deserve no
respect. Give me a break! |
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