Ballmer admits his open-source blindspot

FeedRank, a newly developed algorithm for ranking RSS feeds only on RSSMicro
Click here to learn more

		The Open Road

8/10 Excellent --- www.cnet.com

http://www.cnet.com/8300-13505_1-16.xml

The Business and Politics of Open Source by Matt Asay ...

Preview | Subscribe | Posts

Ballmer admits his open-source blindspot

Thursday, May 01, 2008 --- 68 days ago

http://www.cnet.com/8301-13505_1-9933110-16.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=TheOpenR

In one of the most revealing (and honest) quotes I've ever seen from Microsoft's Steve Ballmer, Mary Jo captures the big man revealing his blind spot toward open source, SaaS, the Internet, etc. : One of the biggest mistakes I've made over time is not wanting to nurture ... ...

Recent Posts

VMware feeling the open-source sting - 1 hour ago
Red Hat had a good quarter, in case you didn't notice - 9 hours ago
BOB is ruining my life - 9 hours ago
Shuttleworth: Desktop Linux can be better than the Mac - 14 hours ago
Google Gears to run *only* on Mac OSX 14 - 14 hours ago
MySQL's Marten Mickos: No one can imitate our culture - 1 day ago
Open sourcing genealogy for Linux first? Bad move - 1 day ago
Finally an OpenOffice that I can recommend - 1 day ago
Google's fallibility: Daycare that only an elitist could love (and afford) - 1 day ago
Richard Stallman's not-so-finest hour - 1 day ago
Tim O'Reilly wants Web 2.0 for grown-up problems - 1 day ago
An optimized Firefox for the Mac - 1 day ago
Is Microsoft spamming websites to boost its numbers? - 1 day ago
Demand for iPhone in UK crashes O2's site - 1 day ago
BSA plays the IP card against the European Commission - 3 days ago

All posts on this feed

All feeds on cnet.com

Facebook

Del.icio.us

Digg

StumbleUpon

Google

	Copyright © 2008 RSSMicro.com