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SearchOpenSource: New Mindset, Developers Drive Open Source into Christian Science Monitor

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jun 14, 2006

[ Thanks to Jane Walker for this link.
]

“CIO Curtis Edge likes proprietary applications, he really does,
but if there were an equal to his Oracle Financials software in the
open source world it could only be a matter of time before another
migration was taking place at the Christian Science Monitor.

“Indeed, this international daily newspaper has taken to the
open source movement in earnest. Web applications run on the open
source software stack LAMP (Linux, MySQL, Apache and
PHP/Python/Perl) and planning is now underway to migrate the
Monitor’s Spirituality.com site off of Java-based Dynamo…”


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Web Webster

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