OSS Traffic Management: Open Road Ahead? | Linux Today

OSS Traffic Management: Open Road Ahead?

Written By
JMG
Jack M. Germain
Mar 13, 2008

“Open source software is making its way into the systems that
touch our everyday lives, from our banks to the stores where we
shop. Open source is also found in some of the IT systems that
manage traffic flow on city streets, state highways and in the
skies. In fact, throughout the overlapping transportation and
travel industries, open source has a very big footprint.

“So, open source is taking over traffic flow management
throughout the transportation industry, right…?”


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JMG

Jack M. Germain

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