Open Source Prospect in Healthcare Industry
There is plenty of enthusiasm surrounding the idea of open source solutions in healthcare, but getting policies in place hasn’t been easy. Open source advocate Fred Trotter was prepared to do battle when he met recently with representatives of the Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT), but got a pleasant surprise instead. “[Several] issues [...]
Future Mobile Platform Opportunities for Developer
You know the saying, “If you build it, they will come”? Well that certainly holds true for GPS functionality and mobile phones. Nearly 48 percent of the mobile app developers surveyed by Boston-based Skyhook Wireless said that location is what “sets their app apart, or is a core component to their app.” And nearly 46 [...]
What do Enterprise expect from Cloud Computing
Both sides of cloud computing’s “enterprise readiness” debate are likely to have merit for years to come, as security, data portability and data accessibility represent just some of the issues that still need to be ironed out. But no matter which side you favor, I see two areas of cloud computing, at least in terms [...]
Future Trend to make computers more cheap and personal
As computing becomes cheaper, smaller and more mobile, our gadgets are morphing from desktops into notebooks and from netbooks into smartphones. But rather than focus on how small or cheap these devices can become, forward-thinking companies should focus on how their constant connection to the Internet changes what they can do with a pile of [...]
Example of Open Source Business Model: Open Solaris
I recently read an article mentioend that IBM is going to acquire Sun Microsystems for around US$ 6.5 B because of constant financial loss for the last two years. I don’t get any other information about why Sun keep on losing money for the last two years, but my interest is Sun becomes important player [...]
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