Tag Archives: ethics

How To Evaluate Free Software Business

Posted on 14 November, 2009 by Stef

There are many companies making money with Free/Open Source Software and it’s still not easy to identify a free software company.  I’ve always advocated to put respect of customers’ needs and ethics in digital society as one of the crucial … Continue reading →

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W3C under siege: developers want free hands

Posted on 20 December, 2007 by Stef

Standards can be a Royal PITA and every developer and hacker knows that. But for users they’re the only way not to go crazy. Web standards give users the possibility to connect to the Internet from any device and blog, … Continue reading →

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Perception of Free/Libre Software

Posted on 9 November, 2007 by Stef

Roberto’s latest comment reminded me of his presentation at quifree.’  One of the points he made was about the missing ‘perception’ of Free/Libre software, a constant discussion theme during the years at FSFE.’  What are the values of Free Software? … Continue reading →

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