I’m going to use this blog entry as a collection point for stories and commentary about our new open standards initiative for healthcare and education. I’ll update it periodically over the next day or so.
News
- The Boston Globe: “IBM offers access to its patents for certain uses”
- The Chicago Tribune: “IBM software part of technology Rx”
- San Jose Mercury News: “Free to right home: any of IBM’s patents. THE FOCUS: EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE”
- The News & Observer: “IBM to let others use software”
- ZDNet/CNet: “IBM expands free access to patents”
- CRN: IBM Unveils Standardization Effort In Healthcare, Education
- ComputerWeekly.com: “IBM boosts software standards with royalty free offer”
- InformationWeek: “IBM Adds Patents To Open Source Pool”
- The Journal News: “IBM offers to share healthcare, education patents”
- PC Pro: “IBM opens patent vault for healthcare development”
- Geek.com: “IBM opens patents to health and education”
- ComputerWeekly.com: “IBM opens patents to help create standards”
Commentary
- Irving Wladawsky-Berger: “Building Open, Collaborative Health Care and Education Platforms” (also here)
- Bob Sutor (me): “How IBM is using open standards to drive open standards in healthcare and education”.
