I spent the last week in Portland at the O’Reilly Open Source Convention also known as OSCON. We were part of the IBM exhibit talking to people about DB2 Express-C. OSCON is an interesting conference. Basically it is a big lovefest for the open source guys. Imagine about 2500 geeks all assembled in a single [...]
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The demise of the open source fanatic
August 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments
Tags: Conferences · DB2 · EnterpriseDB · Ingres · MySQL · Open Source · Oracle · PostgreSQL · Random thoughts · SQL Server
DB2 Express-C at OSCON 2008 in Portland
July 21st, 2008 · No Comments
We will have a pedestal in the exhibit hall at the O’Reilly Opens Source Conference 2008 that is on this week at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. While sessions and tutorials pass does cost but money admittance to the Expo Hall is free. If you are at the conference on Wednesday or Thursday stop [...]
Tags: Conferences · Linux · Open Source
IBM may open source DB2
June 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments
“IBM may open source DB2″ is the headline headline in today’s article by Tom Espiner on ZDNet.co.uk. The article is based on the interview with Chris Livesey, IBM UK director of information management. I posted a comment on the article but I figured I’d provide a more complete explanation here in the blog.
Before I [...]
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