IT as Manufacturing
I’m accustomed to a certain amount of bluster and grim cynicism when I talk to customers. It’s a bad time to be running an IT shop these days, espec...
Tag: standards
Citizen and government collaboration: let’s work it out.
Over the last couple years, many of us involved with open source in government have had discussions about what it means for citizen coders to become involved in...
Software isn’t a skyscraper
Michael Daconta at GCN has posted a brief call to arms for the software industry. Here’s the gist: Although I am a believer in free markets and the benefi...
Open Source and Open Standards
Open standards are motherhood and apple pie – they ensure a level playing field in which many implementations can compete against each other, keep the barrier t...