Linux: The Final Frontier? | Linux Today

Linux: The Final Frontier?

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 21, 2010

[ Thanks to Jim
Lynch
for this link. ]

“The first was a few weeks ago, part of an interview I
was doing with Paula Hunter, the new executive director of the
CodePlex Foundation, the non-profit organization sponsored by
Microsoft that’s intended to encourage and educate commercial
software developers to start or improve their own open source
projects.

“Towards the end of the interview, I asked Hunter what attracted
her to the CodePlex gig.

“”The Linux marketplace has matured. The heavy lifting has been
done,” she said. “Working with the CodePlex Foundation is
addressing the next generation of challenges.””


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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