Monetization of Open Source - Simon Phipps- Part 1

Simon Phipps, Chief Open Source Officer at Sun Microsystems, Inc., discusses the business of Open Source technology in this three part series.

Parts two and three of this interview + many other conversations-- check out the FREE OnOpenSource Vidcast site http://www.informit.com/podcasts/channel.aspx?c=1977eb71-4a34-42dd-a7d0-7952a... or iTunes in the OnOpenSource channel.

Technology futurist Simon Phipps is a well-known computer industry insider and commentator and as well as having a widely-read weblog he speaks frequently at industry events on technology trends and futures. At various times he has programmed mainframes, Windows and on the Web. Phipps was previously involved in OSI standards in the 80s, in the earliest commercial collaborative conferencing software in the early 90s, in introducing Java and XML to IBM and most recently with Sun's blogging site, blogs.sun.com.

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[venomousbird]

The whole point of open source is that it isn't monetized , if people truly learn what they are capable of, the current top down corporate structure is doomed.

[renderrob]

Fix your video speed!

[chicksrock1998]

why is the video on fast forward when the audio is not?