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Links 1 through 10 of 44 by Dave Neary tagged software

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Interesting article showing savings you can make by using open components in your proprietary software. Short story: lots.

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It pains me to see Microsoft always dragged out as the main actor behind the anti-Open Source lobby - other companies clearly have more to lose from free software adoption than MS. Anyway - since I recommend that people use free software where possible, I guess that makes me a pirate too.

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Havoc Pennington's advice to people who want to start developing free software. I don't agree with everything, but my favourite pieces of advice are "No-one is in charge", "Be a self-starter" and "Use the mailing lists".

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"My little five year old daughter had been snuggled in my arms while I was talking to this neighbor. She had been listening closely. When we got home, she said, “Mom, I can install Ubuntu. I bet I can. Can I try? Can I try?”" - a delightful story of a woman allowing her children the freedom to get comfortable with technology, by making the screw-driver un-scary.

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A study of maintenance costs - useful data indeed for the cost of maintaining out-of-tree forks of free software projects.

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You have to admire the way that Joel Spolsky has built a business around the idea of making developers happy - this training program is another idea of leveraging reputation, knowledge and investment to make profit.

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