Word of the Year: Open
Jan 03, 2008, 02:30 (1 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Glyn Mody)
"The beginning of the year is traditionally a time to look back,
and, for the brave of heart, to make a few predictions looking
forward. Lacking the requisite bravery, I'll just quote something
that the Economist wrote recently:
"Rejoice: the embrace of 'openness' by firms that have grown fat
on closed, proprietary technology is something
we’ll see more of in 2008.
"Now, had this 'fearless prediction' been made a year ago, I
would have been impressed, because 2007 has turned out to be the
year when everyone, it seems, wants to be open..."
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