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ScaleBase Overview – Your complete scale out partner

ScaleBase Overview – Your complete scale out partner Watch the Video below to learn how to scale out your MySQL Database with ScaleBase. Cost-effectively...

0 replies - 299 views - 02/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

Accepting Committers with Code

Most of the open source projects that I’m familiar with don’t tend to take significant contributions unless they come with development resources....

0 replies - 2111 views - 02/19/13 by Wayne Beaton in Articles

ActuateOne for OEMs

"Actuate BIRT’s (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tool) proven technology allows software companies to innovate, leapfrog the competition and meet...

0 replies - 331 views - 01/22/13 by Kelley Gemma in Uncategorized

Connected to the Community

 My previous entry spoke of an open source project’s responsibility to keep their community informed. In that entry, I focused on a big part of a...

0 replies - 1636 views - 12/27/12 by Wayne Beaton in Articles

Weekly Poll: Open Source in 2012

As we head toward the end of the year, we began wondering what the most significant achievements and trends in the tech industry have been during 2012. The...

0 replies - 5557 views - 12/21/12 by Bill Armstrong in Articles

Ode to Eclipse Bug 8009

Some people reading this post will already know about the bug of which I speak. For those of you who are unaware, I give you Eclipse bug 8009. This is the...

0 replies - 2323 views - 10/30/12 by Lyndsey Clevesy in Articles

Exceptional Circumstances

Sometimes open source projects lose steam. This is the way of things. Developers get pulled off projects. Sometimes the resulting gaps get filled...

0 replies - 1889 views - 08/22/12 by Wayne Beaton in Articles

Revise the Eclipse Development Process

I’ve proposed a session titled “Revise the Eclipse Development Process” for EclipseCon Europe 2012: It’s time to revise the Eclipse Development...

0 replies - 2120 views - 07/28/12 by Wayne Beaton in Articles

Nexus OSS switched to the Eclipse Public License: A Clarification and an Observation

While I was discussing a particularly tricky Nexus configuration issue with a power user of Nexus last week I suggested that he write and ship a custom...

1 replies - 3386 views - 07/04/12 by Tim O'brien in Articles

Eclipse Community Survey Result for 2012

Each year we survey the Eclipse community to gather some insight into what developers are doing with Eclipse and open source.  We have published...

0 replies - 2928 views - 06/27/12 by Ian Skerrett in Articles

Comments and Suggestions from the Eclipse Survey

At the end of the Eclipse Community Survey we ask for general comments and suggestions about Eclipse and the Eclipse Foundation. I decided to respond and...

0 replies - 2825 views - 06/20/12 by Ian Skerrett in Articles

Validation in Eclipse, Again

Faulkner‘s brilliant, painfully hilarious novel The Hamlet (an homage to Melville's The Confidence Man ) has a scene in the beginning where a guy purchases...

0 replies - 2256 views - 06/02/12 by Rob Williams in Articles

Your Company Already Has the Code You Need, but You’ll Never Find It

Enterprise Source Code – A Multi-Million Dollar Under-Utilized AssetWhen most people think about a company’s assets, source code doesn’t show up on the...

2 replies - 5498 views - 04/04/12 by Dave Gruber in Articles

Have Your Say in the Name for the 2013 Eclipse Release

Last year it was Indigo, this year it will be Juno, and now the Eclipse community is voting on a name for the Eclipse release for June 2013. All you need to do...

0 replies - 4652 views - 01/12/12 by James Sugrue in Articles

Personal gains from contributing to Open Source

Many may find it difficult to understand why certain people spend a lot of their spare time producing stuff without being paid and then give it away for...

0 replies - 4831 views - 01/10/12 by Kristoffer Sjögren in Articles