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Open Source 'Not Relevant', Claim CIOs
Jun 13, 2007, 15 :00 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (11644 reads)

(Other stories by Andy McCue)

"The hidden cost and complexity of open source is still a key barrier to adoption for many CIOs and large enterprises.

"Ian Cohen, Associated Newspapers CIO--and recently voted one of the UK's top 50 CIOs--said at the Forrester IT Forum in Edinburgh this week that open source just isn't 'particularly relevant...'"

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
It must be easy to pay off these guys wh ...   Yeah, sure.   
Shaman
Jun 13, 2007, 15:25:08
 
The article starts off by clubbing "open ...   Open source or SAAS?   
Tobias
Jun 13, 2007, 15:38:48
 
If you read the article very carefully,  ...   Spun FUD   
Shiva
Jun 13, 2007, 16:17:42
 
Title says it all. ...   CIOs 'Not Relevant', Say Open Source Devel   
DAR
Jun 13, 2007, 16:23:36
 
The title of the article is misleading a ...   A drive-by shooting used to spur page hits.   
GreyGeek
Jun 13, 2007, 16:35:58
 
From TFA...> The hidden cost and complex ...   Re: CIOs 'Not Relevant', Say Open Source D   
DannyB
Jun 13, 2007, 18:40:19
 
This is exactly the kind of attitude I h ...   Well, maybe   
none
Jun 13, 2007, 18:50:28
 
"Cohen has 25 years' experience in I ...   you have to consider one thing...   
maceto
Jun 13, 2007, 21:13:36
 
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