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• Proprietary vendors lose $60bn to open source

  Open-source software is successfully displacing proprietary applications in many large companies and eating into the annual revenues of proprietary software vendors by US$60 billion a year, according to research.

• Is Big Bad?

  The days of the "big bang" project are numbered with businesses now demanding real returns from day one.

• Penguins: Power to the enterprise

  It started as a small rebellion--a warning shot fired at the Windows monopoly by independent-minded programmers. But the open-source movement traditionally associated with the happy penguin and the pierced, tattooed crowd is increasingly moving into the enterprise, mingling peacefully with commercial and proprietary code.

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• Corporate chiropractics

  We have all heard the phrase "IT needs to align with the business" but what does it actually mean, and how are businesses achieving it?

• Buy vs build: The pendulum swings

  So, your backend systems are showing signs of age? Put down the chequebook; we've found that when it comes to building business apps, many companies are back in the driver's seat.

• How to identify a failing project

  Has your project gone out of control--threatening to be both behind schedule and over budget? Here's how to figure out what went wrong and what you can do to save a failing project.

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