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  • Oracle tried to buy open-source MySQL

    Oracle tried to acquire open-source database maker MySQL, an indication of the profound changes the software giant is willing to make as it adapts to the increasingly significant collaborative programming philosophy.

  • Open-source projects intertwine for integration

    Three open-source projects are teaming up to create an alternative to software-integration products from IBM and other heavyweights.

  • IBM scales back Gluecode plans

    IBM has scaled back the ambitions of Gluecode, the open-source start-up it acquired earlier this year, focusing it on a single product.

  • Apache Geronimo passes Java test

    The Apache Foundation's Geronimo project has passed an important Java compatibility test, paving the way for the third open-source Java application server on the market.

  • Apache eyes open-source Java project

    The Apache Foundation has proposed creating an open-source version of Java on the desktop, a plan that Sun Microsystems has initially welcomed.

Features and Case Studies (4)

  • Open source's next frontier

    Open-source software is starting to expand into the big-ticket infrastructure-software market dominated by Microsoft and others.

  • Sun wrestles with open-source Java

    Sun Microsystems is grappling with applying an open-source philosophy to its Java software as the company weighs risks and benefits over whether it should jump in further or not. But some experts are suggesting a middle ground.

  • ESB: The lighter alternative for integration

    Tired of stodgy Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) platforms? There's an alternative available now with only half the fat.

  • Apache group aims at J2EE applications

    The Apache Software Foundation launches a project to develop Web application software based on Sun's Java.

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