{"id":11005,"date":"2008-01-04T17:02:09","date_gmt":"2008-01-04T14:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2008\/01\/04\/on-open-source-and-innovation\/"},"modified":"2008-01-04T17:02:09","modified_gmt":"2008-01-04T14:02:09","slug":"on-open-source-and-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2008\/01\/04\/on-open-source-and-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"On open source and innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

OK, open source innovation might be chaotic because it lacks direction. There’s no PR-department at ‘the Linux community office’ to ask what the current innovations are, what’s going on and what’s new. Instead of being lazy you have to find it out for yourself. Even someone who spends a part of the day reading news stories about open source software, finds at least ten innovative new programs he has never heard of in a list of 100 recommended open source programs (that’s what happened to me today). No, I’m afraid people who think open source doesn’t bring innovation and don’t see how the closed source model hinders innovation just failed their trendwatcher exam. Wake up, it’s 2008!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Here is an excellent post<\/a> on how open source helps the innovation.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

OK, open source innovation might be chaotic because it lacks direction. There’s no PR-department at ‘the Linux community office’ to ask what the current innovations are, what’s going on and what’s new. Instead of being lazy you have to find it out for yourself. Even someone who spends a part of the day reading news … Continue reading On open source and innovation<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,62],"tags":[1070,2912],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-11005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-technology","tag-innovation","tag-open-source"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9969,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2006\/03\/14\/europe-is-the-center-of-innovation\/","url_meta":{"origin":11005,"position":0},"title":"Europe is the center of innovation","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"March 14, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"In conjunction with \"The World Is Flat\" that I've just finished reading, this post is very interesting and makes a lot of sense. 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