This project is still in preview mode but it is already a great product with most of the plain lame things we would like to have in osCommerce, Zen-Cart and the likes. Check it out!
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How Microsoft (and Apple) will respond to very-low-cost Linux systems
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My blogging colleague Robin Harris on Storage Bits poses an interesting question “How should Microsoft respond to very-low-cost Linux systems?” Here’s how - by trying to make cheap systems irrelevant.
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OLPC CTO Jepsen quits nonprofit effort
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The One Laptop Per Child project suffered a blow this week, with Chief Technology Officer Mary Lou Jepsen quitting the nonprofit to start a for-profit company to commercialize technology she invented with OLPC.
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Novell Execs: Microsoft Partnership Is Working Out Just Fine
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Novell executives are ending 2007 by praising their own decision last year to form an alliance with Microsoft - - a deal aimed at providing interoperatiblity between Windows and Linux.
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Selecting an Open Source Content Management Solution
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When it comes to Content Management Solutions (CMS), “one size” does not fit all. When considering open source CMS for a real-world client experience, it’s necessary to focus on the project needs, evaluate various CMS solutions in the context of these project needs, and to explore experiences with the strengths and weaknesses of the solutions.
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Asus Eee: Threat to Apple, Microsoft, HP, Dell and the Hard Drive Vendors?
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The Internet has made market research much simpler. Amazon is a gift to investors: it's an important data source for online sales, and provides listings of its bestsellers, most gifted and most wished for products. Those lists make interesting reading.
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How I Spent My Christmas Vacation
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But the network itself required just about zero work this year; we converted to gigabit Ethernet last year and this year's activity was limited to adding just a little more .11n equipment. The big project, though, was re-thinking our overall computing philosophy.
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Apple is Killing Linux on the Desktop
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2008 is upon us and we’re greeted with the news, from NetApplications, that Apple Macs running OS X account for 7.3% of computers used to access the web.
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For Terracotta, a year of open source has been good for business
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Terracotta makes a Java clustering solution that it calls "drop-in" technology. Terracotta is unique, says Amit Pandey, chief executive officer, because it makes a way to offload temporary but important information that has traditionally been stored in expensive databases.
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Interoperability Still Stumbling Block for Open Source in 2008
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Enterprise customers are using open-source software more and more, but issues of interoperability are still a stumbling block to widespread adoption, say customers and open-source software vendors.
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Evaluating prospects for Linux growth in 2008
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Vast legions of open-source software enthusiasts and industry analysts eagerly proclaim every twelve months that the elusive Year of the Linux Desktop is finally upon us. These prognosticators imagine scenarios in which the disgruntled techno-proletariat casts off the grim shackles of Microsoft oppression and embraces the sweet liberation of peerless, penguin-powered performance and productivity.
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Open Source Census: An Enterprise Head Count
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There is a growing demand for knowing the extent of open source usage, according to OpenLogic, which has undertaken a census to determine just how much OS software resides on enterprise servers. Enterprises struggle to sift through thousands of open source projects to determine what might work for them. However, not all industry watchers agree that a census is necessary.
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gOS: A wake up call for Freedomware marketing
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Think gOS. It might not be such a bad advice after all. It's been hyped up, but it sold out. And there may be lessons in its deployment and success for all of us Free Software and GNU/Linux advocates!
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Hunting Linux at CES
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So what's new with Linux at CES this year? That's our question. If you have the answers, let's have 'em. Because we'll be there on a Linux Hunt, just like we are every year. The difference this time is that we'd like to make this a Team Thing.
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Mozilla Appoints John Lilly as Chief Executive Officer
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"Mozilla Corporation today announced the appointment of current chief operating officer John Lilly as its CEO, effective immediately. Concurrent with the appointment of Lilly, Mozilla also announced that Mitchell Baker, Mozilla’s current CEO, would continue as Chairman and a full-time executive of the corporation..."
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