theregister.co.uk - 12/29/2008
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Ian Tree, the chief architect at IT consultancy Hadleigh Marshall Netherlands b.v. of Eindhoven, The Netherlands, has some free advice for IBM's Software Group: Take the Notes/Domino groupware stack open source with a community-developed programming model. The idea is to keep the Notes client ...
online.wsj.com - 12/31/2008
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JONATHAN V. LAST Like dynasties rising and falling,
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www-03.ibm.com - 1/2/2009
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Jack Kuehler was IBM's president and vice chairman
of the board in the early-1990s. The following is...
the text of a corporate biography published in February 1993. Jack D. Kuehler, Vice Chairman, and member of the IBM Board of Directors, the Executive ...
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Why IBM Should Open Source Notes and Domino [OStatic]
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The Register has an item up that caught my eye regarding a letter to IBM's software group, suggesting that it would be a good move for Big Blue to open source the Lotus Notes/Domino e-mail, calendaring and collaboration suite. The letter is from Ian Tree, the chief architect at IT consultancy Hadleigh Marshall Netherlands b.v. of Eindhoven, The Netherlands. It argues that IBM's software group and the software market as a whole would be better off with an open source Notes/Domino offering. Here is why this makes a lot of sense. ...
Why IBM Should Open Source Notes and Domino
OStatic blogs —
The Register has an item up that caught my eye regarding a letter to IBM's software group, suggesting that it would be a good move for Big Blue to open source the Lotus Notes/Domino e-mail, calendaring and collaboration suite. The letter is from Ian Tree, the chief architect at IT consultancy Hadleigh Marshall Netherlands b.v. of Eindhoven, The Netherlands. It argues that IBM's software group and the software market as a whole would be better off with an open source Notes/Domino offering. Here is why this makes a lot of sense.
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Free advice for rich deaf ears Ian Tree, the chief architect at IT consultancy Hadleigh Marshall Netherlands b.v. of Eindhoven, The Netherlands, has some free advice for IBM's Software Group: Take the Notes/Domino groupware stack open source with ...
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