Will Open Source Get More Open in 2020? December 3, 2019 Eric Anderson Trends Recent moves from Cloudera, Yugabyte, and Chef show their interest in getting more open. Though it’s too soon to say it signals a broad trend that others will follow. Read more
A Taxonomy for Open Source Software Companies: Governance and Commercialization October 11, 2019 Eric Anderson Trends An analysis of the successful governance approaches and commercialization paths for starting a successful open source software company Read more
Why Your Next Open Source Project May Only Be an Interface May 6, 2019 Eric Anderson Trends We are likely to see more open interfaces and metaframeworks emerge, but they have their drawbacks Read more
Making Sense of a Crazy Year in Open Source March 29, 2019 Eric Anderson Trends Commentary on the ongoing open source licensing wars, and Chef’s refreshing return to classic open source Read more
Successful open-source companies don’t open-source much software with Mårten Mickos (HackerOne) May 22, 2017 Tim Anglade Go-to-market Open-source seems to be the uncontested standard for software startups. Yet investors are leery of investing in the OSS business models of... Read more