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Kuali Rice project gains dedicated resources with announcement of investing partners
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April 30, 2009
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. --For a growing number of colleges and universities, Kuali Rice represents more than the underpinnings to core Kuali applications—it will also be the framework that is used to build any campus application in an agile fashion. Kuali Rice empowers developers to react to end-user business requirements in an efficient and productive manner that in turn facilitates the production and delivery of high quality business applications for all Carnegie-class institutions.
April 30, 2009
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. --For a growing number of colleges and universities, Kuali Rice represents more than the underpinnings to core Kuali applications—it will also be the framework that is used to build any campus application in an agile fashion. Kuali Rice empowers developers to react to end-user business requirements in an efficient and productive manner that in turn facilitates the production and delivery of high quality business applications for all Carnegie-class institutions.
The great myth about open source
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The great myth about open source is that in order to adopt an open source application like Sakai, Kuali, or Moodle is that you have to hire developers to support it. It baffles me that this is still how most CIOs seem to understand the option: They can either purchase proprietary software, or they can adopt open source and replace the license fees with development staff.
Boxing with a beehive
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In a recent article about the Jacobsen v. Katzer case Bruce Parens, the creator of the Open Source Definition (OSD), warns that "taking adversary action against an Open Source project is like boxing with a beehive."
