http://jeffdavis.sys-con.com/ Latest News from Jeff Davis en Copyright 2009 Ulitzer.com Ulitzer.com Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:52:06 EST http://backend.userland.com/rss 360 http://jeffdavis.sys-con.com/node/745913 The open source community includes many early advocates of the recent wave of emerging SOA-related technology projects. Historically, however, open source has sometimes been considered a "late follower," with commercial products first to hit the market, and then followed by "me-too" open source alternatives. One reason frequently cited by critics of open source is that open source projects are often not innovators, but imitators (of course, some might argue Microsoft has done very well by following the imitation model).<p><a href="http://jeffdavis.sys-con.com/node/745913" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Wed, 26 Nov 2008 06:45:00 EST http://jeffdavis.sys-con.com/node/745913 http://jeffdavis.sys-con.com/node/745913#feedback