Tag Archives: Podcast

Remarks on the IBM Standards Principles

It’s been an interesting day as I’ve watched the various responses to the publication of the IBM Standards Principles. As I hoped, they raised some issues and started some debates. I suspect that longtime readers of this blog will find … Continue reading

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LinuxWorld 2008 predictions and podcasts

I’ve now finished writing up the comments on the eight predictions for free and open source software and recording podcasts for each of them. Prediction # Slide and Comments Link to Podcast 1 Green podcast 2 Linux and longevity podcast … Continue reading

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LinuxWorld 2008 Prediction #8: Industry applications

Although I’ve previously published the slides for the talk I gave at LinuxWorld 2008 in San Francisco, I thought it might be useful to add some additional comments in the blog about each of the eight predictions I made. This … Continue reading

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LinuxWorld 2008 Prediction #7: Standards

Although I’ve previously published the slides for the talk I gave at LinuxWorld 2008 in San Francisco, I thought it might be useful to add some additional comments in the blog about each of the eight predictions I made. This … Continue reading

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LinuxWorld 2008 Prediction #6: FOSS licenses

Although I’ve previously published the slides for the talk I gave at LinuxWorld 2008 in San Francisco, I thought it might be useful to add some additional comments in the blog about each of the eight predictions I made. This … Continue reading

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LinuxWorld 2008 Prediction #5: SMB

Although I’ve previously published the slides for the talk I gave at LinuxWorld 2008 in San Francisco, I thought it might be useful to add some additional comments in the blog about each of the eight predictions I made. This … Continue reading

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LinuxWorld 2008 Prediction #4: Linux and the desktop

Although I’ve previously published the slides for the talk I gave at LinuxWorld 2008 in San Francisco, I thought it might be useful to add some additional comments in the blog about each of the eight predictions I made. This … Continue reading

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LinuxWorld 2008 Prediction #3: Linux and x86

Although I’ve previously published the slides for the talk I gave at LinuxWorld 2008 in San Francisco, I thought it might be useful to add some additional comments in the blog about each of the eight predictions I made. This … Continue reading

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LinuxWorld 2008 Prediction #2: Linux and longevity

Although I’ve previously published the slides for the talk I gave at LinuxWorld 2008 in San Francisco, I thought it might be useful to add some additional comments in the blog about each of the eight predictions I made. This … Continue reading

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LinuxWorld 2008 Prediction #1: Green

Although I’ve previously published the slides for the talk I gave at LinuxWorld 2008 in San Francisco, I thought it might be useful to add some additional comments in the blog about each of the eight predictions I made. This … Continue reading

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Announcement: The Eco-Patent Commons

Today IBM and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development, together with Nokia, Pitney Bowes, and Sony, are announcing the creation of “The Eco-Patent Commons,” a new collaborative effort focused on shared use of intellectual property to help the environment. … Continue reading

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Podcast on IBM developerWorks

Last week or so, I recorded a podcast about virtual worlds and social networking from one of my blog entries. IBM developerWorks now has it up as part of a larger “show.” Tune in here to listen directly.

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The return of the podcast

I took some time today to record my blog entry from yesterday called “How my website was built and how I might do it differently today.” You can get to the podcast from that link. I may go back and … Continue reading

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How my website was built and how I might do it differently today

Effective January 1, 2010, this site does not use Drupal and instead uses only WordPress. It’s Saturday morning and I thought I would take a bit of time out to discuss how this website is built. It might be instructive … Continue reading

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developerWorks podcast interview with me

Several months ago developerWorks did a podcast interview with me and it is now available. The intro on that page reads Bob Sutor is in a unique position to see the broad impact and promise of the drive for open … Continue reading

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IBM developerWorks podcast with Tim Berners-Lee

IBM developerWorks has a new podcast up with Tim Berners-Lee billed as the Originator of the Web and director of the World Wide Web Consortium talks about how far we’ve come, and about the challenges and opportunities ahead Their page … Continue reading

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Reports from the Open Podcast: LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006

With this entry I’m inaugurating a series of podcasts I’m calling “Reports from the Open.” These will be unscripted and probably somewhat rough recordings of some of my thoughts and doings around the world as I work with people on … Continue reading

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Books I bought while at OSCON

OSCON is one of the “heavier” conferences to attend, especially since it is so tempting to buy books at good discounts and then have to transport them home. Many of the tech authors are also at the conference, making it … Continue reading

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InformationWeek article + some thoughts

David Gardner just published an article based on an interview we did this morning about the ODF Alliance and recent ODF news concerning Google and Microsoft. It is up to Google to say what they want about this, but, as … Continue reading

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New podcast

I just put up a podcast of my blog entry from Saturday called “Adjusting to a more open world.” I wrote this on my way home from Brussels on Friday. It’s a longish piece and one in a collection of … Continue reading

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Quick observation

The most reliable way for me to get the guys to come and mow my lawn is to start doing a podcast from my home office.

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Adjusting to a more open world: Understanding and overcoming resistance to open technologies

I spend a fair amount of time trying to discern, understand, and analyze the strategies of opponents of open standards and open source. I won’t claim that I do this in any completely comprehensive manner for the industry, but I … Continue reading

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Dan Bricklin on the MTLC OSS SIG panel last week, with podcast

Last week I took part in a panel sponsored by the Mass Technology Leadership Council Open Source Software Special Interest Group in Waltham, Masachusetts. The program was called “Proprietary Software Company Views On Open Source” and was moderated by Dan … Continue reading

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Downloading the podcasts

Someone asked me about this this morning, so I thought I would post the answer here. The question was “How do I download the podcasts so that I can listen to them later”. The general information applies to all my … Continue reading

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Podcast of “Open Standards vs. Open Source, Part 4: The SOA Connection” is available

The podcast for “Part 4: The SOA Connection” of my series “Open Standards vs. Open Source” is now available. Click on the above graphic to access the mp3 file.

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Podcast of “Open Standards vs. Open Source, Part 3: Open Source” is available

The podcast for “Part 3: Open Source” of my series “Open Standards vs. Open Source” is now available. Click on the above graphic to access the mp3 file.

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Podcast of “Open Standards vs. Open Source, Part 2: Software” is available

The podcast for “Part 2: Software” of my series “Open Standards vs. Open Source” is now available. Click on the above graphic to access the mp3 file.

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Podcast of “Open Standards vs. Open Source, Part 1: Standards” is available

The podcast for “Part 1: Standards” of my series “Open Standards vs. Open Source” is now available. Click on the above graphic to access the mp3 file.

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Open Standards vs. Open Source, Part 4: The SOA Connection

Part 1: Standards Part 2: Software Part 3: Open Source Software Part 4: The SOA Connection In the beginning, there was one computer and it was big and slow and it filled an entire room. Eventually, there were many computers … Continue reading

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Specs should lose weight, not gain it

There’s starting to be a real buzz if not shock about the latest draft of the so called ECMA “open XML” spec weighing in at a hefty 4081 pages. If you do take a look at it, be prepared to … Continue reading

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