The best open source networking and security software infoworlds top picks among many tools for building a network, running a network, and ensuring that the network is secure. The prize committee decided, for the first time in the millennium technology prizes ten year history, to award the grand prize to two innovators. The awards are run by the new zealand open source society. Recognizes the communitys favorite contributors from 2015. Infoworlds top picks in open source business apps, from back office to. I received a 2012 oreilly open source award bradley m. Kuhn on last friday 20 july 2012, i received an oreilly open source award, in appreciation for my decade of work in free software nonprofit organizations, including my current daily work at the software. Plenty of software programs let you collect entries online. The best of open source software awards its back and bigger and badder than ever. The 2012 open source awards by lenore edman on july 20, 2012 congratulations to the recipients of the open source awards announced today at oscon. Since 2010 when the readers choice award was held the first time, this category has become one of the most popular ones. According to the news release, digium is the only open source. The infoworld bossie awards recognize each year the best businessoriented open source software products. In my short time working for clarkson university, ive realized what a huge impact this small university is making on the open source world.
I missed digiums announcement yesterday that its popular asterisk voip telephony platform had won the infoworld best of open source software bossie award for 2007. Couchbase, the leading nosql database company and the company behind the couchbase open source project, today announced that the couchbase open source database has. Infoworlds sixth annual awards for open source software names plone as one of the best open source applications in 2012 according to infoworld, if the likes of wordpress and movable type are too. The best open source data center and cloud software infoworlds top picks in data center and cloud storage, virtualization, and cloud service management. Conservancys executive director receives 2012 oreilly open source award july 20, 2012 today, at the annual open source software convention, bradley m. Opinion to protect voting, use opensource software. Bonitasoft, the leader in open source business process management bpm, announced that it has received an idg infoworld 2012 bossie award. In 2015, she interviewed with jen wike huger about mozillas involvement in the open source. The best open source desktop applications infoworlds top picks among open source office apps, timesaving utilities, and other desktop productivity tools.
Infoworlds top picks in the everexpanding universe of the backend data store. Plone grabs attention in infoworlds best of open source software. William john sullivan, executive director, free software foundation. The open source awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding work done with free and open source software and the artistic, scientific, and social outcomes it delivers in new zealand. Puppet labs puppet open source named winner in 2012. Jaspersoft wins siia codie award for best use of open source technology jaspersoft business intelligence suite earns prestigious industry recognition 15may 2012 san francisco, may 15, 2012 prnewswire jaspersoft, provider of the worlds most widely used business intelligence bi software, today announced that the jaspersoft business intelligence suite has won the siia 2012 codie award. The fsf gives out three awards each year at the libreplanet conference. Nominations open for the oreilly open source awards 2012. For the outstanding use of free and open source in the private sector in new zealand. Open source software, otherwise known as free and open source software foss facilitates usage, spread and tinkering of the software as per users requirements. Infoworlds sixth annual awards for open source software names plone as one of the best open source applications in 2012. Bossies best of open source software awards are instituted by infoworld. These awards are presented to select open source software. The 2012 open source awards evil mad scientist laboratories.
But only openwater awards is a true allinone software platform designed to streamline and simplify your entire awards program. Nz open source awards new zealand open source awards. However, the complexity and associated cost of deploying and managing open source. University students create awardwinning open source. A recent international data corporation idc study found that open source software revenues are growing at a. Digium wins infoworld best of open source software award. Bossie awards 2012 the best open source application. Software that fits the free software definition may be more appropriately called free software. After libreoffice won the prize of best linux desktop application in 2011, this year the award focuses on the best open source presentation software. The open science award will be awarded to the outstanding use of free and open source software. The 8th annual oreilly open source awards will be hosted this july at oscon 2012 in portland, or. For the first time, the 2012 new zealand open source awards will include a category recognizing the importance of science to the wider community. The award for projects of social benefit is presented to a project or. Our sixth annual bossie awards call out more than 100 open source products in seven categories.
Despite its name, open source software is less vulnerable to hacking than the secret, black box systems like those being used in polling places now. Abstract sage is an open source general purpose mathematical software system that has developed explosively within the last six years. Were excited that couchbase was named a winner of the 2012 bossie awards. Couchbase is an open source nosql database optimized for the data management needs of interactive web applications. Kali ini indonesia open source award memasuki pagelaran yang ke tiga kalinya. The oreilly open source award is presented to individuals for dedication, innovation. Stem cell scientist and open source software engineer are. Ada sedikit hal yang berbeda di iosa 2012, kominfo tidak hanya memberikan penghargaan kepada sejumlah pemda dan lembaga pendidikan yang dianggap baik menerapkan open source. The superior performance, costeffectiveness and flexibility of open source software has made it the predominant choice of hpc professionals. Additionally, the award recipients are each receiving an eggbot. The new zealand open source awards celebrate open source developments in new zealand at a biannual awards ceremony, held since 2007. Users have complete freedom to copy, distribute and modify the code. Magento source code is distributed under an open source initiative osi approved by the open software.
The best open source databases infoworlds top picks in the everexpanding universe of the backend data store by infoworld staff, infoworld. Magento is an open source ecommerce platform written in php. Unlike some dual license projects, openerp provides only one edition of the software. Open source software is having an increasingly material impact on software markets. Free software foundation fsf grants two annual awards. Bonita open solution was named one of the best open source applications for the second consecutive year. Puppet open source is a flexible, customizable framework available. List of free and opensource software packages wikipedia. Users employ the software products at their own risk. Now for something completely different just as the bossies have grown fatter, so has the totality of. A free software medical record system for developing countries. With so many free and amazingly capable open source desktop apps available, its a wonder anyone still pays for software. The best open source application development tools infoworlds top picks in editors, ides, frameworks, and other tools programmers use. It automatically distributes data across commodity servers or virtual machines.
Concurrent named 2012 best open source software winner. It is one of the most popular open ecommerce systems in the network. Nevertheless, there is significant overlap between open source software and free software. Wah akhirnya kominfo mengumumkan penggelaran kembali indonesia open source award di tahun 2012 ini. Not so long ago, the world of open source databases could be summed up in one fiveletter word.
How to make a halloween lantern with inkscape use open source tools to make a spooky and. San francisco, camarketwire sep 19, 2012 concurrent, inc. Ccf division of computing and communication foundations. Pentaho analysis services, codenamed mondrian, is an open source olap online analytical processing server, written in java. Winner open source use in business totara learning management system external link, the open source. Plone grabs attention in infoworlds best of open source. Winner open source use in government gns science for geonet rapid external link, a state of the art, fast and innovative earthquake location and information system that is a key component of the geonet project. Our 4,300 studentstrong science and technologyfocused institution, located just south of the canadian border in potsdam, new york, hosts the clarkson open source institute cosi, dedicated to promoting open source software.
Jaspersoft wins siia codie award for best use of open. Dr shinya yamanakas work in stem cell research and linus torvaldss work in open source software. According to the free software movements leader, richard stallman, the main difference is that by choosing one term over the other i. Jessicas introduction to open source in 2006 was a positive experience and she aspires to make open source. News articles from 2012 new zealand open source awards. Puppet open source was named among other leading innovative open source data center and cloud software for 2012. The emerging role of opensource software in merger. Infoworlds top picks among open source office apps, timesaving utilities, and other desktop productivity tools. Couchbase was named among other leading innovative open source databases. Jessica won the women in open source community award for her efforts to create more inclusive environments in open source communities and the technology industry.
Award categories for 2020 new zealand open source awards. Couchbase open source database named winner in 2012. Bradley kuhn, elizabeth krumbach, massimo banzi, christie koehler, and jim jagielski. These annual awards recognize individual contributors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, creativity, and collaboration in the development of open source software. Infoworlds bossie best of open source awards september 2012. The best open source applications infoworlds top picks in open source business apps, from back office to web presence.
Bonita open solution was named one of the best open source. A number of software products have been released under the nasa open source agreement on the nasa github page. The open source awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding work done with free and open source software and the artistic, scientific, and social outcomes. Inkscape is a mature, featurerich, crossplatform, free and open source professional vector graphics editor. Sagecombinat is a subproject whose mission is to improve sage. It is exciting and fitting that this years award is itself open source hardware which works on open source software and was created using open source. Open source awards 2019 ht2 labs a learning pool group. Nasa does not assume any liability for the use of the software or any system developed using the software. For more information about the philosophical background for opensource. It supports the mdx multidimensional expressions query language and the. This is a list of free and opensource software packages, computer software licensed under free software licenses and opensource licenses.