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Posts tagged with: open source

Open Source Software and Market Competition

posted by David Lohmeyer on Monday, March 14, 2011

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The traditional Drupal logo

Last week I attended Drupalcon Chicago 2011. Acton Institute’s website runs the Content Management System called Drupal. It is a highly customizable website publishing tool that powers around 1.7% of the Internet. Drupal scales: you can use it for a personal website, but very large outfits use Drupal including the White House and Grammy.

Open Source, Closed Markets

posted by Jordan J. Ballor on Friday, April 13, 2007

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John Berthoud of the National Taxpayers Union has a piece in today’s Washington Examiner about the battle between Microsoft and the European Commission. Berthoud writes that it is part of a larger “anti-American” program, and “another example of old-guard European protectionism.”

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