Monthly Archives: September 2009

Things I said on 2009-09-30

new Google Sites API offers a Get Out of Jail Free card to businesses that have their content locked in SharePoint http://is.gd/3Mr2p # if you want to test the new myFUNAMBOL portal start by reading this http://is.gd/3MCE3 !funambol # Lots … Continue reading

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Is Microsoft the Great Satan?

We don’t hate Microsoft, and we don’t consider it the Great Satan. But we do recognize it as the company that has separated more users from their freedom than any other, and a powerful avowed enemy of computer users’ freedom. … Continue reading

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Things I said on 2009-09-29

How Twitter and Crowdsourcing Are Reshaping Recruiting #hbr http://bit.ly/xSIjP # I could have written this myself: don’t expect FOSS advocates to kiss your ring[] or give up their ideals http://is.gd/3KEYf # amen: Microsoft's current strategy is to dilute the meaning … Continue reading

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Why I agree with RMS concerning Mono

I’ve been listening to the conversations about Mono since this summer. I was waiting for the dust to settle before I started re-reading the various comments but the dust is not settling and the protagonists of the summer name-calling-fest are … Continue reading

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Things worth mentioning for 2009-09-27

#mono proponents should focus on explaining why we should trust Microsoft and stop complaining about @rms # #mono proponents should focus on explaining why we should trust Microsoft and stop complaining about @rms !fsf !gnu # Who cares if iPhone … Continue reading

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Things worth mentioning for 2009-09-26

for all of you waiting for the new #funambol #mobilewe #ajax portal, have a taste on http://staging.funambol.com # Way to go #dell, way to go! #moblin looks amazing and it can sync with #funambol. A suggested buy for mobile freedom … Continue reading

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Things worth mentioning for 2009-09-25

Microsoft chooses free as in gratis used as a tool to lock-in developers and business into proprietary software. # Microsoft chooses free as in gratis as a tool to lock-in developers and business into proprietary software. Refuse chains, choose freedom … Continue reading

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Things worth mentioning for 2009-09-24

New #funambol releases approaching, stay tuned for announcements later today # GPL valid in and enforceable in France, Paris Court of Appeals found: http://bit.ly/oMhZu (Via @cdaffara) congrats to fsffrance # I repeat: #Palm should file an #antitrust complaint to EU … Continue reading

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Things worth mentioning for 2009-09-23

new target was added to the Funambol Email Client build file to create and use NetBeans IDE more easily http://is.gd/3yA6z #

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Twitter Updates for 2009-09-22

Do you have analytophilia? Ditch the greatest peril of social media: 6 tips for using analytics http://bit.ly/lNnUl #

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