open standards

MoJ draft Open Source Software discussion paper

NZ's Ministry of Justice has just released a draft version of its Open Source Discussion Paper.

Why Users Need Standards

Roy Schestowitz has written a superb article explaining the role which open standards play in the software marketplace

Connecting with Confidence: OpenVPN

OpenVPN is a prime example of open source software offering businesses a real advantage over propr

The Business Case for Open Source Software

Open source software is generally written by good software developers not by good marketers. It differs from proprietary software in two ways:

The Effusion Group

Our community, the Effusion Group, is a rich, diverse group of business people with a wide range of technical and business interests.

Advocacy - Open Standards, Open Source Software

Egressive is firmly committed to the idea that collaboration produces superior results to competition in the computing and software marketplace - plus it's more fun.