Symbols
- “Agile” development methodologies, What Is Open Source?, Engineering Practices
- “Do It Yourself IT” approach, Open Source Empowerment
- “one throat to choke”, lack of, with open source, Worst-Case Scenarios
A
- a-patch-y server, Where Does Open Source Come From?
- AdiumX, Product strengths
- administration facilities, External Systems Integration Support
- administration interfaces, reducing skills gap with, Operational and Diagnostic Consoles
- administrative interfaces, Page and User Interface Design
- Adobe FileMaker, alternatives to, Productivity Software
- adopting open source
- becoming build-leaning by, Creating a Learning Culture
- benefits of, Benefits of Increased Adoption
- controlling it, Crafting a Strategy for Managing Open Source
- crafting strategies for, Crafting a Strategy for Open Source Adoption
- productization and, Buy Carefully
- advanced skill level, Advanced
- accelerating learning of open source, Operational and Diagnostic Consoles
- moving to, When the Advanced and Expert Levels Make Sense
- productization and, Basic Information and Community Support
- Analog Realtime Synthesizer, Open Source Desktop Environments: KDE
- antispam software, Content Scanners
- antivirus software, Content Scanners
- Apache, Finding and Evaluating Open Source
- example of formal community, How Does Open Source Grow?
- helpful knowledge to have about, Programming Languages
- open source platforms for, Platforms for Application Development
- Apache AxKit application server, Apache AxKit, Apache::AxKit
- Apache License 2.0, The Apache License 2.0
- Apache Software Foundation (ASF), The Apache License 2.0
- Apache Tomcat application server, Extent and Scope of Documentation, Apache Tomcat
- API documentation, accelerating learning with, Operational and Diagnostic Consoles
- Apple Public Source License (APSL), The Apple Public Source License (APSL)
- application development platforms, Platforms for Application Development
- application servers, Application Development
- capabilities of, Capabilities
- Java, Open Source Application Servers
- Perl, Perl Application Servers
- PHP-based, PHP Application Servers
- applications platforms, Assembling Your Open Source Platform
- applying open source, crafting strategies for, Crafting a Strategy for Applying Open Source
- APSL (Apple Public Source License), The Sun Industry Standards Source License (SISSL)
- architecture documentation, accelerating learning with, Architecture Documentation
- architecture of program as evaluation factor, Quality of Architecture
- archiving web content, Page and User Interface Design
- Artistic license (Perl), The Artistic License (Perl)
- ASF (Apache Software Foundation), The MIT License
- attacks against open source, SCO Versus IBM and the Legal Quandary of Open Source
- automating projects to reduce skills gap, Reducing the Skills Gap for Getting Started
B
- Ballmer, Steve, More FUD, Dead Ahead?
- BBS (bulletin board system) for projects, Examples and Working Sites
- beginner skill level, Beginner
- becoming a beginner, Becoming a Beginner
- getting started with open source, Reducing the Skills Gap for Getting Started
- productization and, One Program for Productization
- Bellendorf, Brian, Open Source Skills Inventory
- Berkeley license, The BSD Licenses: FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD
- blacklist/whitelist support, Clam AntiVirus
- Blosxom, Weblog Publishing Systems
- Boies, David, What You Need to Know About SCO
- Bricolage, Second-Generation Trends in Open Source
- brochureware, Online publications
- browsing the web, Productivity Software
- with Firefox, Web Browsing: Firefox
- BSD licenses, The BSD Licenses: FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD
- bundles of software, certified, Certified bundles
- reasons for choosing, When Use of Open Source Is Mission Critical
- business-to-business relationship support, Business-to-business relationship support
- buying versus building software, Two Poles of IT: Buy Versus Build
C
- C ++ programming language, Programming Languages
- C programming language, Programming Languages
- Caldera, SCO Versus IBM and the Legal Quandary of Open Source
- certified bundles of software, Certified bundles
- reasons for choosing, When Use of Open Source Is Mission Critical
- Chandler, Open Source Email Client Projects
- chat-based messaging systems, Messaging Systems
- Clam AntiVirus, Clam AntiVirus
- ClamWin, ClamWin
- code quality as evaluation factor, Quality of Code and Design
- collaboration technologies, Product weakness
- commercial conflicts as evaluation factor, Potential for Commercial Conflicts
- commercial open source support
- choosing the right one, Consulting Services
- evaluating providers for, What Kind of Open Source Will Be Supported?
- using care when buying, Accelerating Implementation and Building Skills
- “one throat to choke” approach, Worst-Case Scenarios
- commercial software, The Different Roots of Commercial Software
- generic support offered by, The Generic Commercial Software Support Offer
- life cycle of, The Different Roots of Commercial Software
- open source-based products offered by, Consulting Services
- risks of, versus open source software, The Sales Process
- ROI for, versus open source, How Open Source Costs Differ from Commercial Software Costs
- committers, How Does Open Source Grow?
- communities, building/nurturing with forums, Forums
- community skills for using open source, Open Source Community Skills
- community vitality as evaluation factor, Vitality of Community
- Compiere, Open Source-Based Products
- configuration costs for open source/commercial software, Installation and Configuration Costs
- elements of, Elements of Installation and Configuration Costs
- configuration facilities, External Systems Integration Support
- configuration tools, reducing skills gap with, Reducing the Skills Gap for Getting Started
- consulting services, Open Source-Based Products
- creating custom features using, Accelerating Implementation and Building Skills
- content management systems, How web publishing and content management systems help create basic online publishing solutions
- capabilities of, How web publishing and content management systems help create intranet solutions
- for dynamic web sites, Geeklog
- for groupware, User management features
- for portal projects, Portal Capabilities
- for Wikis, Content management and collaboration features
- recommended projects, Recommended Open Source Content Management System Projects
- toolkits/components, Apache AxKit
- content repository, Content Creation and Persistence
- content scanners, Open Source Email Server Projects, Product strengths
- Copyleft license, What Is Open Source?, The Classic Licenses, What It All Means: The Implications of the SCO Crisis
- copyright issues for open source projects, The Microsoft Connection
- corporate commitment as evaluation factor, Potential for Commercial Conflicts
- corporate licenses, The Artistic License (Perl)
- Courier-IMAP, Opportunities for IT Use of Open Source Email Products
- CPAN (Comprehensive Perl Archive Network), Hosting
- Crossing the Chasm , The Open Source Skill Set, Skill Levels Defined
- culture as evaluation factor, Leadership and Culture
- Cunningham, Ward, TWiki: An Integration Case Study
- custom enhancements to open source projects, Custom enhancements
- customer self-service sites, Extranet Solutions
- customization costs for open source/commercial software, Integration and Customization Costs
- elements of, Elements of Installation and Configuration Costs
D
- Dada Mail, Dada Mail
- database management system for desktop (MySQL), Desktop Productivity Suites
- database publishing, Content Creation and Persistence
- definition of open source, The Nature of Open Source
- delivering web content for distribution, Content Delivery and Distribution
- dependencies as evaluation factor, Support for Standards
- design quality as evaluation factor, Quality of Code and Design
- desktop database management, Productivity Software
- desktop environments, Desktop Environment
- desktop functions and key capabilities, Open Source Desktop Environments: KDE
- desktop productivity suites, Desktop Productivity Suites
- desktop, end-user computing on, Assembling Your Open Source Platform
- developers, networking with, Open Source Community Skills
- development tools, creating using open source, Open Source Skills Inventory
- diagnostic facilities, Administration, Configuration, and Diagnostic Facilities
- diagnostic routines, reducing skills gap with, Operational and Diagnostic Consoles
- digital asset management, How web publishing and content management systems help create intranet solutions
- distributing web content, Content Delivery and Distribution
- documentation
- as evaluation factor, Extent and Scope of Documentation
- for projects, Examples and Working Sites
- managing, using intranets, Intranet Solutions, Business-to-business relationship support
- Drupal, Weblog Publishing Systems
- dual licensing approach, Why Pick Just One? The Dual Licensing Option
- dynamic IT systems, applying open source to, Crafting a Strategy for Applying Open Source, Where to Buy, Where to Build
E
- e-learning/training sites, Business-to-business relationship support
- early adopters (advanced skill level), Skill Levels Defined
- Eclipse project (IBM), What Is Open Source?
- Eclipse Public License (EPL), The IBM/Eclipse Public License (EPL)
- ecological balance of programs, Support for Standards
- email and open source, A Brief History of Email for Enterprise Use
- email client capabilities (open source), Product strengths
- email client projects (open source), Open Source Email Client Projects
- email content scanners, Product strengths
- email server capabilities (open source), Open Source Email Server Solutions
- email server projects (open source), Open Source Email Server Projects
- embedded components guide, accelerating learning with, Architecture Documentation
- empowering companies using open source, Worst-Case Scenarios
- end-of-life for commercial software, Maintenance and support
- end-user computing on desktop, Assembling Your Open Source Platform
- end-user content creation tools, Content Creation and Persistence
- end-user support as evaluation factor, Vitality of Community
- engineering practices and open source projects, Engineering Practices
- enhancements (custom) to open source projects, Custom enhancements
- Enterprise Information Portal, Portals
- EPL (Eclipse Public License), The Sun Industry Standards Source License (SISSL)
- estimates for ROI model, creating, Making Your Own ROI Model
- evaluating open source, Finding and Evaluating Open Source
- evaluation costs for open source/commercial software, Evaluation Costs
- elements of, Elements of Evaluation Costs
- Evolution (Novell), Open Source Email Client Capabilities, Open Source Email Client Projects
- examples of projects, Examples and Working Sites
- Exchange (Microsoft), Opportunities for IT Use of Open Source Email Products
- Exim, Exim
- experimental applications and risks, Open Source Skill Building
- expert skill level, Expert
- accelerating learning of open source, Operational and Diagnostic Consoles
- moving to, When the Advanced and Expert Levels Make Sense
- productization and, Basic Information and Community Support
- external systems integration support, External Systems Integration Support
- extranet solutions, Extranet Solutions
- eXtreme Programming, What Is Open Source?, Choosing an Intranet Identity, Creating a Learning Culture
F
- failure risks, commercial software versus open source, Risk of Failure
- FAQs (frequently asked questions) for projects, Examples and Working Sites
- fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD), the sowing of, SCO Versus IBM and the Legal Quandary of Open Source, Indemnification: Could Sun Be a Safe Harbor with Open Source Solaris?
- Ferguson, Scott, Leadership and Culture
- Fire, Fire
- Firefox web browser, Web Browsing: Firefox
- flexibility of products, commercial software versus open source, Flexibility
- flexible IT systems, applying open source to, Crafting a Strategy for Applying Open Source, Where to Buy, Where to Build
- forking the project, Leadership in the Open Source Life Cycle
- forums
- as evaluation factor, Extent and Scope of Documentation
- fostering collaboration using, Intranet Solutions
- Four Freedoms, What Is Open Source?
- Free Rider Problem, What Is Open Source?
- free software, What Is Open Source?, Many Flavors of Licenses
- Free Software Foundation, What Is Open Source?, Using the GPL in Your Own Work, What It All Means: The Implications of the SCO Crisis
- FreeBSD license, The BSD Licenses: FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD
- freeware, What Is Open Source?
- FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt), the sowing of, SCO Versus IBM and the Legal Quandary of Open Source, Indemnification: Could Sun Be a Safe Harbor with Open Source Solaris?
G
- Gaim, Gaim
- Geeklog, Weblog Publishing Systems
- Gluecode, Open Source-Based Products
- GNOME 2.x window manager, Desktop Environment
- GNU configure and build system, Open Source Development Tools
- GNU General Public License (GPL), What Is Open Source?, Many Flavors of Licenses, The Classic Licenses
- Gosling, James, Programming Languages
- governance models for open source, Crafting a Strategy for Managing Open Source
- GPL (GNU General Public License), What Is Open Source?, Many Flavors of Licenses, The Classic Licenses
- groupware
- features provided by open source projects, Open Source Groupware Capabilities
- recommended projects, User management features
H
- history of email for the enterprise, A Brief History of Email for Enterprise Use
- hosting environment and open source, Hosting
- HTML::Mason application server, Apache::AxKit
- hurdle rates, How Open Source Costs Differ from Commercial Software Costs
I
- IBM versus SCO Group, SCO Versus IBM and the Legal Quandary of Open Source
- indemnification offered to open source customers, Indemnification: Could Sun Be a Safe Harbor with Open Source Solaris?
- infrastructure components of open source, Open Source Infrastructure
- infrastructure platforms, Platforms for Application Development
- innovators (experts), Skill Levels Defined
- installation costs for open source/commercial software, Installation and Configuration Costs
- elements of, Elements of Installation and Configuration Costs
- installation packaging as evaluation factor, Quality of Installation Packaging
- installation scripts, reducing skills gap with, Reducing the Skills Gap for Getting Started
- instant messaging, Messaging Systems
- institutional skill building, Institutional Skill Building
- integration costs for open source/commercial software, Integration and Customization Costs
- elements of, Elements of Installation and Configuration Costs
- integration criteria, assessing maturity using, The Open Source Maturity Model
- integration of projects, improving, Architecture Documentation
- interdependencies as evaluation factor, Support for Standards
- intermediate skill level, Intermediate
- getting started with open source, Reducing the Skills Gap for Getting Started
- moving to, Moving to the Intermediate Level
- productization and, One Program for Productization
- intranet solutions, Business-to-business relationship support
- for groupware, Intranet Solutions
- investing in productization, One Program for Productization
- IRC (Internet Relay Chat), Groupware, Product weakness
- IT departments, choosing to use open source, Worst-Case Scenarios
- IT systems, categories of, Crafting a Strategy for Applying Open Source
J
- Jabber, Fire
- Java application servers, External Systems Integration Support
- Java programming language, Programming Languages
- JBoss application server, Apache Tomcat
- JForum, Recommended Open Source Groupware Projects
- JOS Wiki, Choosing an Intranet Identity
- JSPWiki, Recommended Open Source Wiki Projects
K
- Kapoor, Chet, Subscriptions
- Kapor, Mitch, Open Source Email Client Projects
- Katz, Phil, What Is Open Source?
- KDE (K Desktop Environment), Open Source Desktop Environments: KDE
- KDE 3.x window manager, Desktop Environment
- key-person problem, Preventing an Open Source Nightmare, Advanced
- institutional skill building and, Institutional Skill Building
- King, Gavin, Leadership and Culture
- knowledge management sites, Business-to-business relationship support
- Knuth, Donald, The Artistic License (Perl)
- KOffice productivity suite, Desktop Productivity Suites
L
- LAMP platform, What Is a Platform?, Recommended Open Source Groupware Projects, Geeklog
- LDAPv3, OpenLDAP
- leadership as evaluation factor, Leadership and Culture
- learning culture, creating, Creating a Learning Culture
- legal issues affecting open source, SCO Versus IBM and the Legal Quandary of Open Source
- Lerdorf, Rasmus, Programming Languages
- LGPL (Lesser General Public License), Different Companies, Different Responses
- licenses, open source, What Is Open Source?
- comparison of, Many Flavors of Licenses
- costs of, License and Maintenance Costs
- types of, as evaluation factor, Potential for Commercial Conflicts
- life cycle
- of commercial software, The Different Roots of Commercial Software
- of open source, How Does Open Source Die?
- Linux, The Nature of Open Source
- distribution choices, Linux Distribution
- helpful knowledge to have about, Open Source Infrastructure
- ListProc, Mailing List Manager Projects
- lock-in by vendors, reducing, Increasing Choice, Reducing Vendor Lock-In
- low-priority systems and risks, Open Source Skill Building
- Lucent public license, The Lucent Public License (Plan 9)
M
- Mail Delivery Agents (MDAs), Open Source Email Server Projects
- Mail Transfer Agents (MTAs), Open Source Email Server Projects
- mailing list management software, Product strengths
- Mailman, Mailman
- maintaining commercial software, Maintenance and support
- maintenance costs for open source/commercial software, License and Maintenance Costs
- Majordomo, Mailing List Manager Projects
- managing open source, crafting strategies for, Crafting a Strategy for Managing Open Source
- marketing collateral, Marketing collateral
- marketing/selling open source, What Is Open Source?
- Matsumoto, Yukihiro, Programming Languages
- maturity of open source
- affect on skills and resources, How Maturity Affects Required Skills and Resources
- elements of, The Elements of Open Source Maturity
- evaluating, Evaluating the maturity of open source
- measuring, Support
- McBride, Darl, What You Need to Know About SCO
- MDAs (Mail Delivery Agents), Open Source Email Server Projects
- Media Wiki, Recommended Open Source Wiki Projects
- message boards, fostering collaboration using, Intranet Solutions
- messaging clients, Messaging Client
- messaging systems, Messaging Systems
- metadata management on web sites, Content Creation and Persistence
- Metadot, Metadot
- METAFONT program, license for, The Artistic License (Perl)
- Microsoft Access/Microsoft FoxPro, alternatives to, Productivity Software
- Microsoft and SCO lawsuit, SCO Versus IBM and the Legal Quandary of Open Source, The Microsoft Connection, More FUD, Dead Ahead?
- Microsoft Exchange, A Brief History of Email for Enterprise Use
- Microsoft Office, Desktop Productivity Suites
- Microsoft Outlook, A Brief History of Email for Enterprise Use
- migration scenarios, Solutions
- MIMEDefang, Antivirus Software
- mission statements of projects, Basic Information and Community Support
- mission-critical systems
- commercial open source support for, When Use of Open Source Is Mission Critical
- risks and, Open Source Skill Building
- MIT license, The MIT License
- models for evaluating open source, Getting It Right
- mod_perl, Perl Application Servers
- Moglen, Eben, What It All Means: The Implications of the SCO Crisis
- MoinMoin, Recommended Open Source Wiki Projects
- Mojavi application server, Apache::AxKit
- momentum as evaluation factor, Quality of Code and Design
- money versus skills, Elements of Operations and Support Costs
- Moore, Geoffrey, Preventing an Open Source Nightmare, Open Source Skill Levels
- Mozilla Public License (MPL), The Netscape Public License (NPL) and Mozilla Public License (MPL)
- Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Thunderbird
- MPL (Mozilla Public License), The Netscape Public License (NPL) and Mozilla Public License (MPL)
- MTAs (Mail Transfer Agents), Open Source Email Server Projects
- Mutt, Open Source Email Client Projects
- mvnForum, mvnForum
- MySQL desktop DBMS, Desktop Productivity Suites
- helpful knowledge to have about, Programming Languages
N
- narrowness of commercial software, measuring, Operations and Support Costs
- Naughton, Patrick, Programming Languages
- NetBSD license, The BSD Licenses: FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD
- Netscape Public License (NPL), The Netscape Public License (NPL) and Mozilla Public License (MPL)
- networking with open source developers, Open Source Community Skills
- nightmares created by open source, preventing, Preventing an Open Source Nightmare
- Novell and SCO lawsuit, SCO Versus IBM and the Legal Quandary of Open Source
- Novell Evolution, Open Source Email Client Capabilities, Open Source Email Client Projects
- Novell Open Exchange, Opportunities for IT Use of Open Source Email Products
- NPL (Netscape Public License), The Netscape Public License (NPL) and Mozilla Public License (MPL)
O
- online forums as evaluation factor, Extent and Scope of Documentation
- online publications, Basic Online Publishing Solutions
- online publishing solutions, Basic Online Publishing Solutions
- Open AMF project, Potential for Commercial Conflicts
- Open Office productivity suite, Desktop Productivity Suites
- open source
- architecture of program as evaluation factor, Quality of Architecture
- benefits/responsibilities of, Dedications
- code quality as evaluation factor, Quality of Code and Design
- commercial conflicts as evaluation factor, Potential for Commercial Conflicts
- community vitality as evaluation factor, Vitality of Community, Quality of Installation Packaging
- corporate commitment as evaluation factor, Potential for Commercial Conflicts
- culture factor when evaluating, Leadership and Culture
- debate about, The Open Source Debate
- definition of, The Nature of Open Source
- documentation as evaluation factor, Extent and Scope of Documentation
- email and, A Brief History of Email for Enterprise Use
- end-user support as evaluation factor, Vitality of Community
- evaluating, Finding and Evaluating Open Source
- how it dies, How Does Open Source Die?
- how it grows, How Does Open Source Grow?
- installation packaging as evaluation factor, Quality of Installation Packaging
- interdependencies as evaluation factor, Support for Standards
- leadership factor when evaluating, Leadership and Culture
- leadership in life cycle of, Leadership in the Open Source Life Cycle
- nature of, exploring, Finding and Evaluating Open Source
- origins of, Where Does Open Source Come From?
- release frequency as evaluation factor, Quality of Code and Design
- second-generation trends in, Second-Generation Trends in Open Source
- selling/marketing, What Is Open Source?
- site design as evaluation factor, Support for Standards
- skill levels, Skill Levels Defined
- standards support as evaluation factor, Support for Standards
- support for, Open Source Support Offers
- testing facilities as evaluation factor, Quality of Architecture
- traps to avoid during evaluation, Open Source Traps
- understanding your readiness for, Understanding Your Open Source Readiness
- Open Source Definition (OSD), What Is Open Source?
- Open Source Initiative (OSI), What Is Open Source?
- open source licenses, What Is Open Source?
- costs of, License and Maintenance Costs
- types of, Potential for Commercial Conflicts
- Open Source Maturity model, Productization: The Key to Understanding the Challenge of Using Open Source, Putting It All Together
- open source nightmares, preventing, Preventing an Open Source Nightmare
- open source platforms, What Is a Platform?
- assembling, Assembling Your Open Source Platform
- Open Source Policy Document (HP), Different Companies, Different Responses
- Open Source Review Process (HP), Different Companies, Different Responses
- Open Source Risk Management, What It All Means: The Implications of the SCO Crisis, Worst-Case Scenarios
- Open Source Skills and Risk Tolerance model, Productization: The Key to Understanding the Challenge of Using Open Source, Risk of Quality, Open Source Skill Levels
- OpenACS (Open Architecture Community System), Zope
- OpenBSD license, The BSD Licenses: FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD
- OpenLDAP, Opportunities for IT Use of Open Source Email Products, OpenLDAP
- OpenOffice.org, The Nature of Open Source
- operational routines, reducing skills gap with, Operational and Diagnostic Consoles
- operational systems and risks, Open Source Skill Building
- operations and open source, System Administration and Operations
- operations costs for open source/commercial software, Operations and Support Costs
- elements of, Elements of Operations and Support Costs
- OSD (Open Source Definition), What Is Open Source?
- OSI (Open Source Initiative), What Is Open Source?
- Outlook (Microsoft), A Brief History of Email for Enterprise Use
P
- packaging installation as evaluation factor, Quality of Installation Packaging
- page templates for web sites, Page and User Interface Design
- patents as threats to open source, Patents: A Growing Concern
- PEAR (PHP Extension and Application Repository), Apache::AxKit
- Perl application servers, Perl Application Servers
- Perl Artistic license, The Artistic License (Perl)
- Perl programming language, Programming Languages
- Peterson, Christine, What Is Open Source?
- PHP Nuke project, How Does Open Source Die?
- PHP scripting language, Programming Languages
- PHP-based application servers, Apache::AxKit
- phpBB, phpBB
- PKZIP program, What Is Open Source?
- Plan 9 operating system, The Lucent Public License (Plan 9)
- platforms, What Is a Platform?
- for application development, Three Open Source Platforms
- for applications, Assembling Your Open Source Platform
- for infrastructure, Three Open Source Platforms
- Plone, Second-Generation Trends in Open Source
- portals, Portals
- portlets, Portals
- Postfix, A Brief History of Email for Enterprise Use, Postfix
- presentation management facilities, Capabilities
- preventing open source nightmares, Preventing an Open Source Nightmare
- problems with open source
- preventing, Preventing an Open Source Nightmare
- uncovering during evaluation, Open Source Traps
- process-based workflow on web sites, Workflow Management
- product criteria, assessing maturity using, Putting It All Together
- product information, Product information
- product roadmap for commercial software, Productization
- productivity software, Productivity Software
- productivity suites for desktop, Desktop Productivity Suites
- productization, Making Open Source Projects Easy to Adopt
- lack of, when using open source, Comparing the Risks of Commercial and Open Source Software
- making projects easy to use, Reducing the Skills Gap for Getting Started
- of commercial software, Productization
- of Linux distributions, Desktop Environment
- overcoming lack of, Buy Carefully
- risk of, commercial software versus open source, Risk of Failure
- programming languages and open source, Programming Languages
- projects, managing with intranets, Intranet Solutions
- publishing
- basic online solutions, Basic Online Publishing Solutions
- systems for weblogs, Geeklog
- purchasing commercial software, issues with, Two Poles of IT: Buy Versus Build
- Python scripting language, Programming Languages
Q
- Qmail, Postfix
- quality of code as evaluation factor, Quality of Code and Design
- quality risks, commercial software versus open source, Flexibility
- question-and-answer archive for projects, Examples and Working Sites
R
- Rational Unified Process, Creating a Learning Culture
- Raymond, Eric, What Is Open Source?, 2003: SCO Versus IBM, More FUD, Dead Ahead?
- RBLs (real-time blackhole lists), Clam AntiVirus
- release frequency as evaluation factor, Quality of Code and Design
- repository, content, Content Creation and Persistence
- requirements gap, closing, Closing the Requirements Gap
- requirements gathering for commercial software, Productization
- risks
- adopting open source the low-risk way, Steps to Low-Risk Open Source Adoption
- in open source lawsuits, Worst-Case Scenarios
- of commercial and open source software, The Sales Process
- skills and, How Maturity Affects Required Skills and Resources
- ROI (return on investment)
- open source versus commercial software, How Open Source Costs Differ from Commercial Software Costs
- ROI analysis spreadsheet, creating, Making Your Own ROI Model
- Ruby scripting language, Programming Languages
S
- sales process, commercial software versus open source, The Sales Process
- sample code, accelerating learning with, Operational and Diagnostic Consoles
- Santa Cruz Operation, SCO Versus IBM and the Legal Quandary of Open Source
- SCO Group lawsuit, SCO Versus IBM and the Legal Quandary of Open Source
- SCOsource, A Brief History of SCO
- scratching a developer’s personal itch, Where Does Open Source Come From?
- SCRUM, Creating a Learning Culture
- search capabilities on the Web, Workflow Management
- Searles, Doc, Open Source Empowerment
- Secure Web Server for OpenVMS, The Nature of Open Source
- security in web content management systems, Page and User Interface Design
- self-service sites for customers, Extranet Solutions
- selling/marketing open source, What Is Open Source?
- Sendmail, Open Source Email Server Capabilities
- Service Oriented Architectures (SOAs), Application Development
- session management facilities, Capabilities
- Shared Source Initiative (Microsoft), How Does Open Source Grow?
- shareware, What Is Open Source?
- Sheridan, Mike, Programming Languages
- SISSL (Sun Industry Standards Source License), The Sun Industry Standards Source License (SISSL)
- site administration for web content management systems, Workflow Management
- site design as evaluation factor, Support for Standards
- skill building
- opportunities for, Opportunities for Skill Building
- throughout the institution, Institutional Skill Building
- using commercial open source support providers, Accelerating Implementation and Building Skills
- skill levels
- advanced, Intermediate
- as part of evaluating costs, Evaluation Costs
- beginner, Beginner
- defined, Open Source Skill Levels
- expert, Expert
- intermediate, Intermediate
- risks and, How Maturity Affects Required Skills and Resources
- skill set for open source, The Open Source Maturity Model
- skills gap, reducing using automation, Reducing the Skills Gap for Getting Started
- skills versus money, Elements of Operations and Support Costs
- Smarty application server, Apache::AxKit
- SOAs (Service Oriented Architectures), Product weakness
- Software Cost and Risk model, Productization: The Key to Understanding the Challenge of Using Open Source
- software development process, managing with intranets, Intranet Solutions
- software, buying versus building, Two Poles of IT: Buy Versus Build
- Solaris, open source version of, Indemnification: Could Sun Be a Safe Harbor with Open Source Solaris?
- solutions for desktop space, Solutions
- SourceForge, How Does Open Source Die?
- SourceLabs, Certified bundles
- SpamAssassin, Opportunities for IT Use of Open Source Email Products, SpamAssassin
- SpamBayes, SpamBayes
- SpamBayes Outlook plug-in, Opportunities for IT Use of Open Source Email Products
- SpikeSource, Certified bundles
- stable IT systems, applying open source to, Crafting a Strategy for Applying Open Source, Where to Buy, Where to Build
- stages of open source projects, Subscriptions
- Stallman, Richard, What Is Open Source?, Open Source Skills Inventory, Many Flavors of Licenses, What It All Means: The Implications of the SCO Crisis
- standards support as evaluation factor, Support for Standards
- state-based workflow on web sites, Workflow Management
- Stein, Greg, Open Source Skills Inventory
- strategic investments, What Is ROI for Open Source?
- strategies, crafting for
- adopting open source, Crafting a Strategy for Open Source Adoption
- applying open source, Institutional Skill Building
- managing open source, Crafting a Strategy for Managing Open Source
- strong engineering practices and open source projects, Engineering Practices
- Stroustrup, Bjarne, Programming Languages
- structured content types, Content Creation and Persistence
- submarine patents, Patents: A Growing Concern
- subscription model of open source support, Subscriptions
- SugarCRM, Open Source-Based Products
- Sun Industry Standards Source License (SISSL), The Sun Industry Standards Source License (SISSL)
- Sun Microsystems and open source Solaris, Indemnification: Could Sun Be a Safe Harbor with Open Source Solaris?
- support costs for open source/commercial software, Operations and Support Costs
- elements of, Elements of Operations and Support Costs
- support for open source, Open Source Support Offers
- Linux distributions and, Desktop Environment
- productization and, Buy Carefully
- using forums and weblogs, Forums
- support issues, commercial software versus open source, Risk of Failure
- supporting commercial software, Maintenance and support
- system administration and open source, System Administration and Operations
- systems integrators, Consulting Services
- creating custom features using, Accelerating Implementation and Building Skills
T
- takeover risks, commercial software versus open source, Risk of Failure
- task scheduling systems for web sites, Page and User Interface Design
- taxonomy of IT systems, Crafting a Strategy for Applying Open Source
- technical support sites, Extranet Solutions
- templates for web pages, Page and User Interface Design
- testing facilities as evaluation factor, Quality of Architecture
- TEX program, license for, The Artistic License (Perl)
- The Cathedral and the Bazaar , What Is Open Source?
- Thoeny, Peter, TWiki: An Integration Case Study
- Thunderbird (Mozilla), Product strengths
- Tigris.org, Finding and Evaluating Open Source
- Tikiwiki, Tikiwiki
- Tomcat application server, Extent and Scope of Documentation, Apache Tomcat
- toolkits for content management systems, Apache AxKit
- tools for developers, creating using open source, Open Source Skills Inventory
- Torvalds, Linus, Where Does Open Source Come From?, Open Source Skills Inventory, More FUD, Dead Ahead?, Where to Buy, Where to Build
- training/e-learning sites, Business-to-business relationship support
- transparency of products, commercial software versus open source, Transparency
- traps to avoid when choosing open source, Open Source Traps
- trends in open source, Second-Generation Trends in Open Source
- Trillian, Product strengths
- TWiki project, TWiki: An Integration Case Study, Content management and collaboration features
U
- Ultimate Bulletin Board, Recommended Open Source Groupware Projects
- use criteria, assessing maturity using, Putting It All Together
- user interface design on web sites, Page and User Interface Design
- users, managing
- with open source groupware, User management features
- with Wikis, Content management and collaboration features
V
- van Rossum, Guido, Programming Languages
- vBulletin, Recommended Open Source Groupware Projects
- vendor lock-in, reducing, Increasing Choice, Reducing Vendor Lock-In
- versioning/change logs for web sites, Content Creation and Persistence
- viral licensing, Free, open, and Copylefted
- virtual folders, Open Source Email Client Capabilities
W
- Wall, Larry, Open Source Skills Inventory, Programming Languages
- waterfall development methodology, Creating a Learning Culture
- web browsing, Productivity Software
- with Firefox, Web Browsing: Firefox
- web publishing, Web Publishing and Content Management
- WebDAV protocol, Content Delivery and Distribution
- weblogs, Weblogs
- Wikis, TWiki: An Integration Case Study, Wikis
- Wild Open Source, Certified bundles
- Wind River Systems, TWiki: An Integration Case Study
- window managers and resource usage, Desktop Environment
- workflow management on web sites, Workflow Management
- working examples of projects, Examples and Working Sites
X
- XFCE4 window manager, Desktop Environment
Z
- Zope application server, What Is Open Source?, Zope
- Plone, built on, Recommended Open Source Content Management System Projects
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