Comments on: SpringSource-Covalent and the long view on open source http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2008/01/29/springsource-covalent-and-the-long-view-on-open-source/ A blog for the enterprise open source community Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:15:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: freeringtones http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2008/01/29/springsource-covalent-and-the-long-view-on-open-source/#comment-204197 freeringtones Mon, 10 Mar 2008 06:22:15 +0000 http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2008/01/29/springsource-covalent-and-the-long-view-on-open-source/#comment-204197 <strong>freeringtones...</strong> freeringtones... freeringtones…

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]]> By: Boycott Novell » Microsoft’s Deal with Citrix and Other Strategic Deals http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2008/01/29/springsource-covalent-and-the-long-view-on-open-source/#comment-176044 Boycott Novell » Microsoft’s Deal with Citrix and Other Strategic Deals Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:28:28 +0000 http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2008/01/29/springsource-covalent-and-the-long-view-on-open-source/#comment-176044 [...] The stock plummeted almost 34% because of high expectations. There is clearly a lot of pressure not just on VMWare, but also on other companies that will accordingly be affected (ripple effect). This includes Red Hat. After the MySQL and Trolltech acquisition comes another smaller one, but it’s not hostile. SpringSource devours Covalent. The acquisition is actually quite a natural and symbiotic one. Obviously, 2008 is off to a roaring start for open soure M&A. Amid all of the deals and our usual discussions with open source software vendors, we’re hearing more and more executives talk about the long-term potential of business based on open code. The SpringSource acquisition of Covalent is a perfect example. [...] [...] The stock plummeted almost 34% because of high expectations. There is clearly a lot of pressure not just on VMWare, but also on other companies that will accordingly be affected (ripple effect). This includes Red Hat. After the MySQL and Trolltech acquisition comes another smaller one, but it’s not hostile. SpringSource devours Covalent. The acquisition is actually quite a natural and symbiotic one. Obviously, 2008 is off to a roaring start for open soure M&A. Amid all of the deals and our usual discussions with open source software vendors, we’re hearing more and more executives talk about the long-term potential of business based on open code. The SpringSource acquisition of Covalent is a perfect example. [...]

]]> By: Tuxero http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2008/01/29/springsource-covalent-and-the-long-view-on-open-source/#comment-175451 Tuxero Tue, 29 Jan 2008 21:16:41 +0000 http://blogs.the451group.com/opensource/2008/01/29/springsource-covalent-and-the-long-view-on-open-source/#comment-175451 It is not easy, but I think open-source is the future for development companies. I have a small development company, and we'll be doing open-source products in the near future. Cheers! <a href="http://en.tuxero.com" rel="nofollow">http://en.tuxero.com</a> It is not easy, but I think open-source is the future for development companies.
I have a small development company, and we’ll be doing open-source products in the near future.
Cheers!
http://en.tuxero.com

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