Anthony Gold
Business
Blood and Entrepreneurs
Ever heard of the Entrepreneurs Forum or the American Society of Inventors? I hadn’t until last night, when I spoke on a panel session at their monthly meeting held at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. Both are great organizations that I plan to get more involved with. Our panel’s topic: Commercializing Your Intellectual Property. The session [...]
The end of an era
Open source and new beginnings: it was obviously a very tough decision to make, having spent so much time there. But after 24 years, I’ve made the decision to leave Unisys and spend more time working with non-profits, doing some writing, and advising for startups. ebizQ posted my “Unisys story” on their site. The Open [...]
Has social networking reduced our “degrees of separation”?
I’m curious as to how much more accessible everyone is from everyone else in our modern day Web 2.0 age. Stanley Milgram conducted the first such experiment in the 1960s, which came to be known as the “small world hypothesis”. In the experiment, he sent letters to 160 randomly selected people in Nebraska and Kansas. [...]
SOA as a Business Strategy
Below is the beginning of an article Jim Irwin and myself wrote for SOA World on how the “real” play with SOA is business agility. Although you may not have heard of Jim Irwin, he is one of the brightest minds in the SOA world … quietly behind the scenes helping my team develop some [...]
$1,000,000,000 acquisition
Sun’s purchase of MySQL for a cool $1 billion is all the buzz today and rightfully so. I think this news goes to show the power, visibility and growth in adoption of open source. And in this particular case MySQL. As enterprises continually seek competitive advantages they find their way to open source solutions. Sun [...]
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