Is it time to set up an Open Source Program Office?

John Leonard
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Google, Microsoft and VMare all have them and their use is spreading as security concerns mount - but what exactly is an OSPO?

Open source software is a showcase of the power of collaboration, developers from different organisations or none at all coming together in a spirit of problem-solving for mutual benefit, even if i...

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