“There are a lot of obvious reasons, why open source makes
sense. This isn’t a new topic, but every so often another ‘new’
survey emerges that reminds us of the core fundamentals.This time it’s a new survey from the Outercurve Foundation —
which used to be known as the CodePlex Foundation – aka. the
Microsoft sponsored open source foundation. But no, don’t worry, no
FUD mongering here, Outercurve is solidly in the open source
camp.