Hi All, Our last networking meeting, we had 5 people and had a great discussion on the topic. Our discussion started with what is Open Source? Is is just a...
Next week is our event we have David Turner of the Free Software Foundation, who will discuss how the Foundation proposes to address these threats with GPL3 ...
How about open iPod purchases? I have quite a bit of music I purchased from iTunes. What if my iPod and Mac or PC get wiped out? How do I get that music?...
Is not that what Open Source suppose to solve? Why still company like Apple is working on such a closed source? ... iPod and ... on ... Perhaps ... Behalf Of ...
Revenue...revenue...revenue. Bill Andrews Senior Manager Business Development Naming and Directory Services VeriSign, Inc. Office: (703) 948-3895 Mobile: (781)...
It will be interesting to see how long Apple can hold onto it before other players start to crack it open a bit. Look at mp3tunes.com ... proprietary locks...
What's keeping them ahead is their first to market status and creative approach of course but changes are coming in the electronic media space. Bill Andrews ...
So what we are saying is innovation is based on revenue not on what good for the world? This seems to be a revenue and marketing driven product development... ...
In today's economic and business environment it appears to me the primary driver is typically revenue and not necessarily innovation. There are a number of...
What about the success of Linux? Bill Andrews Senior Manager Business Development Naming and Directory Services VeriSign, Inc. Office: (703) 948-3895 Mobile:...
I think Linux is poster child and it is open and free. However, there are too may versions, rather variations of linux. That is bit challenging if you really...
You point out one of the inherent problems with open source - the wide variations. Bill Andrews Senior Manager Business Development Naming and Directory...
Greetings, As many of you know David, Shirish, and myself have been carrying the brunt of the load for planning and executing ACSIG meetings for the past...
Chris, David and or Shirish: I may have an interest in volunteering but would like to discuss this a bit further before committing. I can be reached on my...
Thought this might be of interest... -Chris ... From: ieee-cs-bounces@... [mailto:ieee-cs-bounces@...] On Behalf Of David M Rosenberg Sent: Saturday,...
Here's some initial information for the June meeting - Computing in Space. We will also need to construct some promotional information on the meeting. How...
http://www.mitforumcambridge.org/ACSIG.html Please join us at the Cambridge Brewing Company, on Thursday, August 24, at 6:30 pm, for a pre-season networking...
Video podcasting . . . is it for you? Come join this Wednesday, Jan. 24, at MIT's Tang Center. Networking starts at 6:30 pm. The program begins at 7:00 pm....
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is one of the fastest growing segments of the IT industry today. What are the drivers behind its adoption, and what is its impact...
Folks, We have . . . er, had . . . a great program scheduled for Wed., Mar. 28. Unfortunately, we have to cancel. Please e-mail me (dpowsner@...) with...
David Kane from Harvard University will be speaking to us on April 18th on Open Source Finance. Please stay tuned for details and mark your calendar. shirish...
Please join us at the Cambridge Brewing Company, on Wednesday, December 19, at 6:30 pm, for a holiday networking event. New members and continuing members,...
Face it. Many of the sources of funding that fueled the hype of the boom have dried up. How will your budding software enterprise fare? Join our expert panel...
April 23 - Software Service, Support & Delivery Stata Center, MIT. Rm. 32-141 6:30 p.m. Networking; 7:00 Event Register Your credit cards are maxed out. The...
Stata Center, MIT. Rm. 32-141 6:30 p.m. Networking; 7:00 Event Register The money will just roll in on its own. Won't it? After all, you did your part â€"...
Stata Center, MIT. Rm. 32-141 (Tentative) 6:30 p.m. Networking; 7:00 Event Register "Build a better mouse trap and the world will beat a path to your door." ...
The meeting is on Wednesday the 25th. We have one more speaker -- William Rogers Ektron Founder. We have his bio on the website. Hope to see you all. cheers ...