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Mark Cuban: Open-source your venture funding
news.cnet.com - 3/30/2009
Mark Cuban: Open-source your venture funding
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Open source works for software, but it may also work for venture funding. The Mavericks owner tries to convince start-ups to post their business plan on his blog.
opensource.org - 4/2/2009
Open Source Business Conference Retrospective | Open Source Initiative
— opensource.org — Along with the Free and Open Source Developers European Meeting, the Open Source Business Conference was one... of the two best conferences I've been to recently (I generally hate conferences). I got my geek on at: FOSDEM and actually enjoyed and learned ... (more) Open Source Business Conference Retrospective | Open ...

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GigaOM Network — Has Sun been holding Java back? Red Hat thinks so. The Open Cloud Manifesto is nothing but a vapor tiger. IBM is the lead toward this purported push toward an open, interoperable cloud model. GNOME vs. KDE: Which has the evolutionary advantage? Both are mature desktops, but Bruce Byfield sees KDE as the evolutionary leader. 21 of the best free Linux DVD tools. Good choices, from Xine to Handbrake. Mark Cuban: Open-source your venture funding. Will startups post their business plans on his blog?   ...

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