In summer 2025, the VDA, eleven automotive companies, and the Eclipse Foundation established an alliance for the development ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about tech companies, careers, and in-demand skills. Mar 26, 2018, 10:55pm EDT Mar 27, 2018, 01:36pm EDT This article is ...

At the Utah Open Source Conference yesterday I presented a dilemma. Briefly, the idea is that as open-source buyers grow comfortable with open source they will stop spending money on open source. This ...

Programmers contribute to free software and open-source projects for many reasons--some for the fun of it, some to improve their skills and others for a paycheck. Many people have wondered why these ...

The European Union (EU) is set to examine the open source space in its latest bid to take on U.S. tech dominance. A call for ...

There are several riffs on the original 'free as in speech, not free as in beer' distinction as a way of explaining open source. I've been saying 'free as in puppy' for years and I coined 'free as in ...

When competition is tight, companies tend to turn inwards and build higher walls around their ideas. The public sphere becomes ruthless and tight-fisted, and development becomes hushed. But in an ...